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Factory of the month: TR Fastenings | The Manufacturer

Tom Moore explores how TR Fastenings has kept the core of its nuts and bolts manufacturing in the UK to maintain a competitive advantage. Humans are born to build, why else would kids instantly reach for Lego as soon as they can move. From ... [Read More]
2013/03/11

US Fastener Distributor to Emerge Leaner and More Flexible | China Fastener .info

Where is the economy headed? Georgia Foley, executive director of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association, cited contradictory economic reports: “One report is positive, then the next day, you’ll read one that’s ... [Read More]
2013/03/08

Planète : Les voitures moins lourdes sont moins polluantes – BFMTV.com

Le Mondial de l'auto de Genève ouvre ses portes au public ce jeudi. Avec cette 83e édition, l'industrie automobile voit son métier évoluer pour répondre notamment aux exigences environnementales. Priorité désormais à l'allégement des ... [Read More]
2013/03/08

FDI: February Distribution Slows – Global Fastener News – USA

FDI: February Distribution Slows What impact might MSC buying Barnes Distribution have? "MSC Industrial has sought ways to access fasteners, and BDNA would seem to provide that entree. But what did respondents think?" "Most did not think ... [Read More]
2013/03/07

Problems Facing the Fastener Industry of China | Fastener World

2013-03-05 Class:Fastener Many countries, including EU, Mexico, the U.S., Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, India and Russian Federation, have adopted anti-dumping measures or investigations against fasteners and other types of parts made in ... [Read More]
2013/03/05

Taiwan Fastener Exports Fall 6.01% in Jan.-Nov. | China Fastener .info

Taiwan Fastener export value fell 6.01% year-on-year to USD 3.28 billion during January to November in 2012. The export volume dropped 5.48% to 1,167,699,744 kg in the same period. 2011-2012 Taiwan Fastener Export Value (...) via Taiwan Fastener ... [Read More]
2013/03/05

U.S. Fastener Industry To Grow 2.3% in 2013 | China Fastener .info

Over the last five years to 2013, the Screw, Nut and Bolt Manufacturing industry has contended with slowed productivity, rising demand for imports and increasing price competition. However, the continued recovery of key manufacturing industries from ... [Read More]
2013/03/01

China’s fastener Output Sees 1.5% Decline in 2012 | China Fastener .info

China’s fastener industry recorded negative growth in 2012 recorded negative growth in 2012, with output dropping 1.5% from 2011, according to China Machinery General Parts Association. The main reason for the decline was the weak market demand, ... [Read More]
2013/02/27

Jiaxing 2012 Fastener Exports & Imports Fall l China Fastener .info

The fastener imports and exports of Jiaxing city dropped 5.72% year-on-year to $989 million in 2012 with exports down 5.79% to $964 million and imports down 0.78% to $25 million. The fastener exports fell 11.7% to $229 million in the fourth quarter ... [Read More]
2013/02/25

China Fastener Industry Recorded Negative Growth in 2012 | China Fastener .info

China fastener industry recorded negative growth in 2012, seeing a drop of 1.5% year-on-year, which could be ascribed to insufficient market demand, especially international antidumping measures on Chinese fasteners which hindered Chinese fastener ... [Read More]
2013/02/22