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Analysis: Industrial distributors: smiling in a downturn? | chicagotribune.com | #fasteners Grainger Fastenal

(Reuters) - Traditionally recession-proof, U.S. industrial distributors such as WW Grainger Inc and Fastenal Co are looking to make deals and expand their product range to take advantage of the market slowdown. These firms use sales representat... [Read More]
2011/09/06

China Hardware Industry Remain Steady Growth for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info | #fastener

China’s hardware industry performed well in the first half of 2011. Import and export both surged over 40 percent in the domestic and overseas markets. However, the growth of the hardware industry may see a slowdown and the companies' management ... [Read More]
2011/09/06

Japan Fastener Exports to China Drop for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info | #fasteners

Japan fastener exports to China for the first half of 2011 decreased due to the impact of Japan’s earthquake with export value down 6.87 percent to 29.1 billion yen while export volume down 6.32 percent to 37,089 tons. The average export price ... [Read More]
2011/09/03

Japan Fastener Export for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info | # fasteners

Japan fastener export for the first half of 2011 declined due to Japan’s earthquake. Most of the categories saw a decrease and only some showed a slight rise. Japan fastener export for the first half of 2011 dropped 3.50 percent to 150,791 tons ... [Read More]
2011/09/01

Fastener History – Global Fastener News – USA l #fasteners

Welcome to FIN's Fastener History section. Over the coming months and years we will add hundreds of FIN and guest articles and the stories of FIN subscriber companies that detail fastener industry history and the people that make it. Come back often ... [Read More]
2011/08/23

What Drives the World’s Fastener Industry | Fastener World | #fasteners

What Drives the World’s Fastener Industry 2011-08-22 Author: by Woodruff Imberman, Ph.D. Class:Fastener The dark clouds facing the world’s fastener industry are brightening somewhat with the revival of global manufacturing -- but they are ... [Read More]
2011/08/22

Development of Digital Hand Tools Industrial Cluster in Taiwan | Fastener World | #fasteners #Handtools

Development of Digital Hand Tools Industrial Cluster in Taiwan 2011-08-22 Author:by Manager Chung-Hsiung Chen and Engineer Chih-Hwa Cho of Cluster Industry Innovation Department, Intelligent Mechanical Technology Division, Mechanical & System ... [Read More]
2011/08/22

Fasteners Exported from Taiwan to the EU Reached a Record High in Q1 2011, Close to Those Exported to the US | Fastener World | #fasteners

Fasteners Exported from Taiwan to the EU Reached a Record High in Q1 2011, Close to Those Exported to the US 2011-08-22 Author:by Techin Huang, MIRDC Class:Fastener A. The Production and Sale of Fasteners in Q1 2011 in Taiwan As illustrated ... [Read More]
2011/08/22

China’s Fastener Exports for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info

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]
2011/08/21

Executive Q&A: Will Oberton, Fastenal | Industrial Distribution | #fasteners Insights from Market leaders

Industrial Distribution speaks with Will Oberton, CEO, Fastenal as part of ID 's Executive Q&A Series. Will Oberton, CEO, Fastenal ID: What is the most misunderstood aspect of your industry? WO: I think there are two things: One, how ... [Read More]
2011/08/19