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China iron ore imports hit record in Jan | Chinafastener.info

 China iron ore imports hit record in Jan China's iron ore imports reached a record 68.97 million tons in January, up 18.8 percent from 58.08 million tons in December, official data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Monday. ... [Read More]
2011/02/15

KTX Derailment Caused by Loose Nut | Chinafastener.info

 A KTX high-speed train derailed on Friday afternoon near Gwangmyeong Station, southwest of Seoul because workers improperly repaired a point along the tracks. The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs is investigating those involved. ... [Read More]
2011/02/15

Global market for hand tools and accessories to be worth US$ 19.4 billion by 2015 | Chinafastener.info

 "The renewed growth in the Middle East's construction industry is expected to drive demand for hand tools and accessories." Increasing interest in energy-efficient power tools expected to drive demand DUBAI – As more and more people switch ... [Read More]
2011/02/14

NASA managers insist STS-135 will fly – Payload options under assessment | NASASpaceFlight.com

 The latest item of interest impacted on Discovery out at Pad 39A, as engineers noticed issues with the fasteners on Atlantis’ SSME dome heat shield. Issues were also found on Discovery’s fasteners upon inspections out at the pad and are curren... [Read More]
2011/02/13

Japan Fastener Export Update (Jan.—Nov. 2010) | Chinafastener.info

 According to data from Ministry of Finance Japan, Japan fastener export for the first eleven months of 2010 showed recovery with export volume up 42.6% to 293,445 tons, and the total value up 36.0% to 232.1 billion yen, reported the World of ... [Read More]
2011/02/12

Franklin Chamber Selects Rotor Clip As Company Of The Year | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 02/11/2011 On April 1st, Franklin Township Chamber will celebrate their 50th anniversary at an Awards Banquet to be held at the DoubleTree Hotel of Somerset. Keynote speaker will be Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno. Franklin Chamber will award ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

Subsea Industry expresses concerns over integrity of fastener supply chain | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 02/11/2011 There have been some very interesting developments in the Oil and Gas Industry in recent months not least the demand to improve the quality, integrity and compliance of nut supplies. Beck Prosper Ltd (BPL) has been ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

The Manufacturing Predicament | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 02/11/2011 Sector Primed to Surge, Yet Skilled Labor Shortage an Obstacle By Gerald Shankel, President and CEO Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International Manufacturing. It’s been America’s “signature” ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

Suzuki recalls over 4000 imported SUVs | Global Media News

 Suzuki recalls over 4000 imported SUVs By Carmen Lee From Gasgoo.comFebruary 10, 2011 Gasgoo.com (Shanghai February 10) - Suzuki Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (Suzuki China) sent an official report to the General Administration of Quality ... [Read More]
2011/02/10

Global Steel Wire Market to Reach US$25.4 Billion by 2015 | Chinafastener.info

 The steel industry's business cycles reflect the general economic activity of a nation. Steel wire being a part of steel industry is no exception and is dependant on a number of factors such as level of economic activity, and state of the end use ... [Read More]
2011/02/10