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Standardisation of post installed fasteners – the ‘magic bullet’? 12 myths and facts on hEN and EAD | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Many members of the European ‘anchor community’ – manufacturers, institutes and TABs – will have been surprised by some statements in the article: ‘CE Marking on post-installed fasteners: Why not a European standard?’ in the September ... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Afera annual conference 2019 is a resounding success | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The European Adhesive Tape Association’s (Afera) premier yearly event took place from 9th – 11th October at the Pestana Palace Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, boasting the highest attendance rate ever; ten intriguing future focused presentations; and ... [Read More]
2019/12/11

Remembering Jim Zehnder | American Fastener Journal

James (Jim) Zehnder passed away November 25, 2019 at the age of 84 (two weeks shy of his 85th birthday). He is survived by his wife of more than 62 years, Margaret; his son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Cindie Zehnder; daughters, Mary and her ... [Read More]
2019/12/09

STAFDA’s Knowlton: ‘Sales Is All About Problem Solving And People’ | Global Fastener News

Knowlton said his sales career “blossomed” once “my customers and distributors became my friends and my business partners as we grew together.”(...) via STAFDA’s Knowlton: ‘Sales Is All About Problem Solving And People’ | Global ... [Read More]
2019/12/03

STAFDA’s Baird Describes “Distribution Revolution” | Global Fastener News

In some ways, small distributors are similar to the original 13 colonies, according to STAFDA President Sean Baird.(...) via STAFDA’s Baird Describes “Distribution Revolution” | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2019/11/26

Simmi Tells NFDA: Importers Can Only Absorb So Much | Global Fastener News

More could be coming: The October 5% increase is ‘still pending’ and December could bring determination on threaded rod and studs tariffs.(...) via Simmi Tells NFDA: Importers Can Only Absorb So Much | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2019/11/18

Hong Kong Screw and Fastener Council to Hold an Annual Member Assembly on Dec. 9 | Fastener World Inc.

According to the notice by the Council, the annual member assembly of Hong Kong Screw and Fastener Council is set for December 9 of 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in Hong Kong Productivity Council.(...) via Hong Kong Screw and Fastener Council to Hold an ... [Read More]
2019/11/18

Fastener Training Week Scholarship Application Deadline December 1 | Fastener World Inc.

NFDA is proud to offer scholarships for Fastener Training Week each year (valued at $2,800 each). December 1 is the deadline to apply.(...) via Fastener Training Week Scholarship Application Deadline December 1 | Fastener World Inc. [Read More]
2019/11/14

Strandquist: Prepare In Advance to Sell Your Company | Global Fastener News

Some owners have started “hot” to sell and went “cool” upon realizing their lives would change to “counting dollars and clipping coupons” after leaving the distributorships they built, Marc Strandquist told National Fastener Distributors ... [Read More]
2019/11/07

Bader: Changing Verbiage Can Change Your Company | Global Fastener News

Jason Bader suggested to the Pacific-West Fastener Association that the warehouse should be referred to as “the vault.”(...) via Bader: Changing Verbiage Can Change Your Company | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2019/11/04