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OBITUARIES Ann Bisgyer Wolz, 56, co-publisher of Fastener Industry News | Global Fastener News – USA

Ann Bisgyer Wolz, 56, co-publisher of Fastener Industry News, died January 2, 2012, at her home in Portland, Oregon. She first worked in the fastener industry during high school for her stepfather, Eric Cohn, at Allied International. After earning ... [Read More]
2012/01/03

2011 FIN Fastener Stock Index Rises | Global Fastener News USA

The FIN Fastener Stock Index gained 9.5% in 2011, compared to a 0.6% growth rate for an index of related industrial stocks that found no safe haven in a volatile trading year.(...) via 2011 FIN Fastener Stock Index Rises - Global Fastener News - ... [Read More]
2012/01/02

Nucor Fastener To Press for Full ITC Investigation | Global Fastener News – USA

The ITC reaffirmed its original 2009 dismissal of the Nucor Fastener dumping case, which the U.S. Court of International Trade had remanded to the ITC in September after finding fault with some of the commission's data for determining injury. ... [Read More]
2011/12/23

Finding New Markets in Shaky Global Economy | Global Fastener News – USA

Permanent Technologies said it has leapfrogged into commercial markets by adapting its TineLok fastener for new uses. The Huntington, NY-based fastener manufacturer claimed it has achieved its goal of entering the commercial component systems two ... [Read More]
2011/12/22

Probe Prompts Ford To Revise Clutch Plate Bolts | Global Fastener News – USA

12/21/2011 12:40:00 AM 2011 Ford Mustang The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration decided to close a preliminary investigation into 29,807 2011-2012 Ford Mustangs without requiring a recall. NHTSA said there were 364 unique reports ... [Read More]
2011/12/21

Natural Disasters Spur Uptick in Fastener Orders | Global Fastener News

Market demand rises for wire rods, steel coils and screws needed to support post-floods reconstructions in Thailand. Tuesday, December 20, 2011 via paid version on Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2011/12/20

New Fastener Industry Distributor Index Launched | Global Fastener News

Distributors can participate in a secure, web-based survey at the end of each month. via paid access to  Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2011/12/19

Will Nucor Fastener Try Again? | Global Fastener News

The U.S. International Trade Commission reaffirmed its original dismissal of the Nucor Fastener antidumping case back in 2009. "This is a re-affirmation of a decision made two years ago, in which the commission looked at the data and found there ... [Read More]
2011/12/19

Take a Few Minutes to Participate in the End of 2011 FIN Survey | Global Fastener News Mobile

The 33rd annual FIN Survey of the Fastener Industry is enclosed with this issue. Fill it out and fax or mail back by December 30, 2011. • You can also take the FIN Survey online by clicking HERE. • The FIN Survey monitors sales, profits, ... [Read More]
2011/12/18

“In bolt security there is failure or no failure.” | Global Fastener News – USA

It is pass/fail, not A,B,C,D&F grades. “In bolt security there is failure or no failure," Nord-Lock International A.B. global research & development director Maxime Thonnerieux told Fastener+Fixing magazine. “There is a lot of unseen ... [Read More]
2011/12/16