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Japanese steelmakers consider building wire rod processing plant in Mexico | Steelorbis

Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with its trading affiliate Shinsho Corporation, Japan companies Metal One Corporation and Osaka Seiko Ltd, and US-based Republic Steel to consider establ... [Read More]
2014/03/06

Sam Zell-Backed Anixter Said Working With Goldman Sachs on Sale – Bloomberg

Anixter International Inc., the parts maker for cable and specialty wiring systems that counts investor Sam Zell and his son Matthew as board members, is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to find a buyer, people with knowledge of the matter ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

AMPG Works With CDC and Dow Corning’s Building Solutions Unit | PR Web

Accurate Manufactured Products Group (AMPG) recently worked with CDC Curtainwall Design and Consulting group to prototype and help engineer a fastener for Dow Corning’s building solutions unit. Assembled swivel standoff From the outside, ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

City of Tucson Reports Bryce Fasteners Stops City’s Copper Thefts | PR Web

Bryce Fastener recently announced a case study reporting significant reduction in copper wire theft for the city of Tucson was recently published in the January-February edition of the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Journal. ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

Global Aerospace Fasteners Market 2014-2018 — NEW YORK, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —

NEW YORK, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Aerospace Fasteners Market 2014-2018 http://www.reportlinker.com/p02039443/Global-Aerospace-Fasteners-Ma... [Read More]
2014/03/05

How To Increase Production and Decrease Cost with Automated Screw Feeder Equipment | 2014-03-05 | Assembly Magazine

Using Automated Screw Feeder Systems can increase production dramatically during peak time using the same labor force. During slow production times, labor and benefits can be a great cost savings. Many customers are calling Design Tool for ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

FMW Fasteners Now Recognized as Google Trusted Store | PR Web

Positive Shopping Experience Recognized in Google Trusted Store Program Houston, Texas (PRWEB) March 05, 2014 FMW Fasteners, which offers premium anchor products, nuts, bolts, socket products and screws to online shoppers, was recently ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

LME zinc prices climb as inventories drop | Yieh Corp Steel Market News

LME zinc prices have climbed to around US$2,100/ton as three-month zinc settled at US$2,085/ton on March 4th. Zinc prices on the LME continued its upward path due to the decrease in stockpiles of zinc in warehouses. (...) via Yieh Corp Steel ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

A loose screw cited as cause of massive train delays in Taiwan | China Fastener .com

A Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) investigation of a major disruption in the power supply of Taiwan’s main rail line on February 28 that led to huge delays has found that human error may have been behind the problem. Power on the TRA’s ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

Certification of bonded composite primary structures : MoldMaking Technology

(...)Why bolt and why bond? Fasteners are used in composite primary structures today due to certification requirements. These were outlined in a 2013 SAMPE (May 6-9, Long Beach, Calif.) presentation titled “Efficient Certification of Bonded ... [Read More]
2014/03/05