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U.S. Fastener Exports Rise First Time in 6 Months – Global Fastener News – USA

U.S. fastener exports rose in September for the first time in six months, while imports fell, marking a half-year of decline. U.S. fastener exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) increased 3% to $324 million in September, according ... [Read More]
2015/11/27

World steel capacity utilisation continues to fall | Fastener+Fixing

The latest report from the World Steel Association shows the world steel capacity utilisation ratio fell to 68% in August, compared with 71.6% at the same time last year. (...) via World steel capacity utilisation continues to fall. [Read More]
2015/11/27

Episode #99 – Could Be Raining (107:50) – Fully Threaded Radio – Voice of the FCH Fastener Sourcing Network, Most recent Episodes

Description: Things could be worse, but the FTR boys aren't quite sure. Helping them sort out the methods and meaning of the Fastener Distributor Index, inquisitive index observer and proponent, Bob “GQ” Baer, of Abbot-Interfast speaks with ... [Read More]
2015/11/24

Fastener Industry Upgrades to Retain Leading Position – Taiwan Business TOPICS

Taiwan, long among the top exporting countries, is developing its capability for higher-value products for the auto and aerospace sectors. Nuts, bolts, screws….They may just be small pieces of metal, but collectively they add up to big business ... [Read More]
2015/11/24

Taiwan Implements Strict Examination on Fastener Export to Prevent Illegal Transshipments | Fastener World

  According to a letter Taiwan Fastener Trading Association (TFTA) sent to its members, Taiwanese Bureau of Foreign Trade has begun to implement strict examination on the application for certificate of origin for fasteners exported to the EU ... [Read More]
2015/11/23

Mexico Terminates the Antidumping Measure Against Iron Steel Nuts Imported from China | Fastener World

  On August 2nd, 2010, the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Mexico once announced that iron steel nuts imported from China did cause material injury to Mexican fastener industry and made a 64% definitive antidumping duty on nuts imported from ... [Read More]
2015/11/23

Latest Fastener Industry Analysis Research Report 2015 for Worldwide Market | Beforeitsnews

Fastener Industry Report – Global and Chinese Market Scenario provide a detailed business insight on the trends of Global and Chinese market. The report initially focuses on the existing technologies being used in the production of Fastener, the ... [Read More]
2015/11/20

Starborn Introduces a New Two-inch Version of its Cap-Tor® xd PVC and Composite Deck Screw – prweb

This new shorter version of the Cap-Tor xd screw is designed to attach PVC and composite decking to rooftop sleeper systems or for use in other applications where standard 2-1/2” or 2-3/4” Cap-Tor xd screws are too long. The two-inch version is ... [Read More]
2015/11/19

China’s Metal Fastener Output Exceeds 6.67 Million Tons from Jan.-Sept. | China Fastener .info

The output of China's metal fasteners jumped by 11.02% year-on-year to 6,679,830.22 tons from January-September, 2015. The top five provinces by volume were Zhejiang province, Hebei province, Sichuan province, Jiangsu province and Liaoning ... [Read More]
2015/11/17

Will Amazon.com Force You to Innovate? – Global Fastener News – USA

Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc. has been innovating for the past 20 years. And some analysts think that's just the beginning for the largest e-commerce business in the U.S. (...) via Will Amazon.com Force You to Innovate? - Global Fastener ... [Read More]
2015/11/17