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China’s Fastener Exports for 1st Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info |#fasteners

 According to China Customs, China’s steel, iron or copper standard fastener exports for the first six months of 2011 jumped 41.5 percent to $2.2 billion with the export volume up 22.2 percent to 1.25 million tons and the average price up 15.8 ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

Börsenneuling Norma aus Maintal stellt Befestigungsschellen unter anderem für die Autoindustrie her | imNetz.de | #fasteners #verbindungselement

 Maintal - Seit kurzem läuft in Maintal wirtschaftlich eine neue Zeitrechnung. Vor ein paar Wochen läutete Werner Deggim, Vorstandsvorsitzender der hiesigen Norma Group und des nach eigenen Angaben größten Arbeitgebers des Main-Kinzig-Kreises, ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

FIN Interviews: Selling Fasteners in South Africa – Global Fastener News – USA | #fasteners

 The similarities include price competition, importing from Asia, a recession, tariffs, multi-generation family companies and corporate acquisitions. Differences between the South African fastener industry and how business is conducted in Europe ... [Read More]
2011/08/14

Modern Format of Vintage Fastener Drawings | ScrewCrew.com | #fasteners #fun

 Somebody has made a high-resolution scan of some nice old fastener drawings, and you can download the file for a dollar. Since the drawings are so old, I assume there is no copyright that applies. [...] source and picture via Modern Format of ... [Read More]
2011/08/14

Latour acquires companies within advanced bolt securing systems | AB Latour | #fasteners | Nord-Lock Superbolt P&S Vorspannssysteme

 2011-08-04 10:00 Investment AB Latour (publ) acquires, through Nord-Lock International AB, the US company Superbolt Inc and the Swiss company P&S Vorspannssysteme AG. Nord-Lock assumes ownership immediately. Superbolt and P&S ... [Read More]
2011/08/14

Why can’t we all just Twitter? | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 8/12/2011 10:02 PM I know, it should say, "why can't we all just tweet?" I chose to say Twitter just to get the name out there. There is a small group of #fastener Tweeters who are trying to get the movement ... [Read More]
2011/08/14

RMB closed at 6.39 against the dollar on Thursday | chinafastener.info

 A sharp appreciation in the renminbi against the dollar in recent days – at a time when most other emerging market currencies have been falling – has prompted traders to ask whether Beijing has adopted an aggressive new stance on its currency.... [Read More]
2011/08/12

Agrati se réorganise entre Fourmies et Vieux-Condé | LaVoixEco.com | #fasteners #fixation

 « On a réussi à faire ce qu'on avait dit et, par les temps qui courent, c'est très encourageant ». Antoine Lopez, directeur d'Agrati France (100 millions d'euros de chiffre d'affaires), a confirmé, hier, le transfert du service logistique ... [Read More]
2011/08/12

PennEngineering® Introduces microPEM™ Fasteners | Design World | #fasteners

 PennEngineering® has introduced a growing family of microPEM™ fasteners ideally suited for applications in compact electronic assemblies. These extremely small fasteners can serve as practical, cost-effective, and permanently secure solutions ... [Read More]
2011/08/12

Launch of first Fastener Fair in Thailand | Fastener+Fixing | #fasteners

 Mack Brooks Exhibitions has announced that it will hold a new Fastener Fair at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre ‘BITEC’ from 6th – 8th September 2012. Fastener Fair Thailand is part of the Fastener Fair series of targeted ... [Read More]
2011/08/12