There is a looming shortage of skilled workers for manufacturing and distribution jobs and the Fastener Education Foundation was formed to do something about it.
“Put your hands up if you’ve had trouble hiring employees,” Phil Johnson of ...
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Market research analysts expect the global aerospace fasteners market to grow steadily during the forecast period, posting a CAGR of more than 7%.
“Growing demand for air travel worldwide has resulted in an increased demand for commercial ...
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Boeing's Dreamliner facility in South Carolina is preparing for a rate increase — from 10 planes a month to 12 — based on piloting technologies that use robots to bolt the composite sections together, the Charleston Regional Business Journal ...
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Associations raise money through donations, raffles and tabletop trade shows for scholarships not just for college – also for the Fastener Training Institute and the University of Innovative Distribution. Below are current scholarship programs ...
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The European Commission published Regulation EU 2016/278 "repealing the definitive anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of certain iron or steel fasteners originating in the People's Republic of China, Europe’s Fastener + Fixing Magazine repor...
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News from the global fastener industry — read about the fastener markets that are delivering strong sales. See U.S. fastener import & export figures and acquisition news, along with information on the latest trends, personnel changes and ...
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The Taiwan Fastener Trading Association notified members that the Taiwanese Bureau of Foreign Trade is examining certificates of origin for fasteners exported to Europe since July 2014.
via Taiwan Monitoring Exports to Avoid Transshipment ...
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The Greater Columbus Convention Center so liked the National Industrial Fastener Show that it installed a path of bricks with the names of the show’s Hall of Fame members.
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via NIFMSE Hall of Fame Bricks Removed From Columbus Convention ...
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Several publicly held companies with fastener operations reported rising sales in 2015.
Aerospace and automotive fasteners provided the most consistent growth, especially in emerging markets.
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via Fastener Segment Sales Rise - Global ...
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For 2015, U.S. fastener exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) edged down 0.2% to $3.83 billion, according to data compiled by GlobalFastenerNews.com.
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via U.S. Fastener Exports Flat, Imports Up for 2015 - Global Fastener ...
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