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Yieh Corp | Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. raises wire rod prices

Taiwan's China Steel Corp. (CSC) has announced to hold its wire rod prices unchanged for January 2015. The company’s price of electric furnace (EF) Al-killed steel low carbon wire rod will be at NT$19,500/ton, that of high carbon wire rod will ... [Read More]
2014/12/25

TRADESHOWS – Global Fastener News – USA

2015 March 10-12, 2015 Fastener Fair Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany The 6th biennial Fastener Fair Stuttgart is oriented toward European and international markets and includes both distribution and manufacturing exhibitors. The 2013 show drew ... [Read More]
2014/12/25

Fastener World Inc. | Brazilian MDIC Releases Fastener Imports Data for Jan.-Nov. 2014

According to the statistical data of Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry, and Foreign Trade (MDIC), in the first 11 months the import values and volumes Brazilian importers/distributors imported from major fastener exporting countries/regi... [Read More]
2014/12/25

Fastener export in Ningbo climbed in the first three quarters | Chinafastener .com

According to Ningbo customs statistics, the export value of auto fasteners in Ningbo port in the first three quarters exceeded RMB 22.01 billion, an 12.5% increase than the same period last year. The export value of Sep. increased 25.3% to 2.81 ... [Read More]
2014/12/25

Handy & Harman : Patent Issued for Apparatus and Method for Installing Fasteners to Secure Framing Components | 4-Traders

(...) Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors: "The present disclosure relates to tools and methods for installing fasteners into the wooden frame of a building. More particularly, this ... [Read More]
2014/12/23

WORLD FIRST CLAIMED FOR REMOTE BOLTED JOINTS MONITORING | FAST

James Walker RotaBolt says it has come up with the first bolting system in the world to offer true remote, wireless monitoring of bolted joint integrity. The product has been launched in partnership with wireless telemetry specialist Transmission ... [Read More]
2014/12/23

Sikeston Standard Democrat | Mid Continent Nail plans $5M expansion, will hire 91

POPLAR BLUFF -- Mid Continent Nail in the Poplar Bluff Industrial Park has announced plans for a nearly $5 million expansion project and the hiring of 91 workers. The firm will install a new line in its original 118,000-square-foot plant in the ... [Read More]
2014/12/23

US imposes tariffs on Vietnamese steel nailsv| Chinafastener .com

In its preliminary decision, the DOC concluded that all imports of steel nails of less than 12 inches from Vietnam will be subject to an 8.35% countervailing import duty rate, with a de minimis exception for small inconsequential imports that are ... [Read More]
2014/12/23

Track Tec acquires ThyssenKrupp turnout and fastening business – Railway Gazette

GERMANY: Track Tec has signed an agreement to acquire ThyssenKrupp GfT Gleistechnik’s Coswig-based turnout and rail fastening business with effect from January 1. The price was not disclosed. ThyssenKrupp had announced plans to dispose of the ... [Read More]
2014/12/22

BERNAMA – New Orders To Boost Chin Well’s Growth Next Year

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Dec 22 (Bernama) -- Chin Well Holdings Bhd, Malaysia' largest carbon steel fastener manufacturer, is expecting positive growth in 2015, supported by the high demand for the group's products. Executive Director Tsai Chia Ling said ... [Read More]
2014/12/22