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I Sold Fasteners for the Golden Gate Bridge, Sonny! | ScrewCrew.com

 [Below is a copy of a comment I made at the pre-eminent fastener industry blog, Fastener Talk. The blog's author gets out on the road more than I do these days and he reminded me why I used to like it so much on some days]I sold fasteners for the ... [Read More]
2012/02/12

Atlantic Fasteners Becomes a Master Distributor | scribd

 West Springfield, MA, Feb. 10, 2012-Atlantic Fasteners' aerospace division has become a master distributor for a high-strength aerospace fastener line and is tripling its warehouse spaceto store the product. Master distributors sell to other ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Shanghai ShangBiao Group Fasteners Co., Ltd Saw sales up 28% in 2011 | Chinafastener .com

 The well-known auto fastener supplier in China —— Shanghai ShangBiao Group Fasteners Co., Ltd successfully completed its sales target of 230 million RMB in 2011, seeing a growth rate of 28% (2010 sales: 180 million RMB). Shanghai ShangBiao ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Loctite threadlockers achieve No. 1 safety rating | Industrial Supply

 Henkel Corporation has introduced two threadlocker products that have achieved an MSDS health rating of 1. Loctite 2400NALoctite 2400NA and Loctite 2700NA threadlockers have been formulated to enhance occupational health and safety by eliminating ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Rockwood Equity Partners Acquires AFC Industries | Pepdigest

 February 8, 2012 -Rockwood Equity Partners announced today that, in partnership with co-founders Terry Tomlinson and Steve Sullivan, it has recapitalized AFC Industries, a provider of procurement and inventory management services for fasteners and ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

The Airbus A380 wing cracks: an engineer’s perspective

 (...) For a start, there are two different cracks being investigated: Hairline cracks around fastener holes in the internal wing structure, and Cracks at the edges of the vertical web of the feet. Airbus The fastener holes are located in ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Episode #39 – Survey Said… (106:17) | Fully Threaded Radio

 Date: February 9, 2012By: Fully Threaded Description: The fastener industry has spoken. Mike McNulty along with BB&T analyst Holden Lewis sort through responses to the first FDI survey and present their comments and analysis during the ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Fastener News Daily Digest 2012/02/09 | Bazibaza

 Fastener News Daily Digest 2012/02/09 Apple Reveals Powerful Magnet Coded Apps For IPad & Sporting Gear – Patently Apple (…)Traditionally, various mechanical types of fasteners have been utilized to facilitate a permanent, ... [Read More]
2012/02/09

Apple Reveals Powerful Magnet Coded Apps for iPad & Sporting Gear – Patently Apple

 (...)Traditionally, various mechanical types of fasteners have been utilized to facilitate a permanent, semi-permanent or temporary coupling of the two or more devices. Examples of devices utilized to accomplish such coupling include screws, rivets, ... [Read More]
2012/02/09

More Changes to ISO 898-1 on the way | chinafastener .info

 by Dr John NewnhamDr John Newnham, fastener specialist for the Confederation of British Metalforming, foresees significant effects for fastener manufacturers and distributors. Here he explains why he believes fastener companies need to be alert to ... [Read More]
2012/02/09