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Testing on Bay Bridge components ordered in 2008 – The Reporter

 BY LISA VORDERBRUEGGEN/ CONTRA COSTA TIMES Posted:   04/17/2013 01:02:53 AM PDT OAKLAND -- At the same time Caltrans was receiving the hefty steel anchor rods that would later snap on the new Bay Bridge, the agency appeared to have growing ... [Read More]
2013/04/18

Field Publishes Free Report: The 6 Most Important Considerations When Selecting a Fastening Partner | American Fastener Journal

 04-11-2013 at 04:52 PM Fasteners are typically the black sheep of a product bill of materials. They are the last consideration for a new design, a small percentage of the overall spend, and a commoditized nuisance that can be supplied by anyone. ... [Read More]
2013/04/17

Caltrans ordered test for cracks in Bay Bridge steel four years before anchor rods broke – San Jose Mercury News

 OAKLAND -- Four years before large anchor rods on the new Bay Bridge snapped, Caltrans ordered the contractor to test for cracks in key steel fasteners used throughout the suspension span. The order came three weeks after the state and American ... [Read More]
2013/04/16

Pop Rivet Distributor Bay Fastening Systems Comments On The Construction Of The LA Metro Expo Line Bridge – Press Release – Digital Journal

 Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) April 12, 2013 On April 12, Bay Fastening Systems reacts to the start of construction on the LA Metro Expo Line Bridge in Culver City, CA. Construction of a bridge connecting two phases of the new LA Metro Expo public ... [Read More]
2013/04/15

U.S Fastener Imports and Exports Fall in February – Global Fastener News – USA

 After double-digit gains in January, both U.S. export and import data released by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate weakened demand for fasteners in North America and abroad in February, Zepol reports. Exports of U.S.-produced fasteners declined 2% ... [Read More]
2013/04/10

Pop Rivet Distributor Bay Fastening Systems Comments On Reports That US Construction Was Up 1.2% In February

 Following reports that US construction rose 1.2% in the month of February, Bay Fastening Systems issues a response.   Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) April 09, 2013 On April 9, Bay Fastening Systems reacts to news that spending on US construction ... [Read More]
2013/04/09

Ohio Fastener Manufacturer Scrutinized Over Bolt Failure – Global Fastener News – USA

 MEDIA SPOTLIGHT — Days after at least 30 giant bolts on the new $6.4 billion eastern span of the Oakland Bay Bridge snapped, the California state transportation agency has decided to reinspect all 288 bolts provided to the project by an Ohio ... [Read More]
2013/04/05

Emploi: pour Alain Bocquet, «il faut un plan d’urgence pour le Valenciennois» – Journal Numérique – Articles locaux – www.lavoixdunord .fr

 En pleine crise, le choix politique de fermer Lisi Automotive est un scandale pour Alain Bocquet. (...) via Emploi: pour Alain Bocquet, «il faut un plan d’urgence pour le Valenciennois» - Journal Numérique - Articles locaux - www.lavoix... [Read More]
2013/04/03

Thirty-two large bolts on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge have been discovered to be faulty | American Fastener Journal

 03-27-2013 at 09:42 AM Category: Uncategorized The bolts, ranging from 9 to 17 feet in length, are located near where the new span’s self-anchored suspension span meets its skyway. There are 288 anchoring bolts that tie the road decks down to ... [Read More]
2013/03/27

Una targa per ricordare gli scioperi del 1943 – Il Giorno – Sesto Cinisello

 L'amministrazione commemora le manifestazioni nelle fabbriche di settant'anni fa con una lapide, inaugurata ieri mattina alla vecchia bulloneria della Falck. Laura Lana   Sesto San Giovanni, 25 marzo 2013 - "Il 22 marzo 1943 alle ... [Read More]
2013/03/25