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Strongest Stainless steel fastener in the world: Advantage of Stainless Steel Fasteners in Construction and the 316L construction fastener of the future | Bufab USA

TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2012 Advantage of Stainless Steel Fasteners in Construction and the 316L construction fastener of the future Why am I writing this article After speaking to many people in the construction industry, I come to realize stainless ... [Read More]
2012/07/19

Strongest Stainless steel fastener in the world | Bufab USA

An Engineer Rambles Is it possible to write an essay about bolts? If you are a Engineer, and your livelihood depends on machine design, then its possible to write a book about bolts. There are three grades of bolt in common use in most locations. ... [Read More]
2012/07/19

Fasteners Manufacturers Blog | Fasteners Used in the Sky

The aerospace industry uses hundreds of fasteners for a variety of tasks, from keeping passengers safe inside seat belts to keeping the aircraft together with screws, rivets, and other fasteners. Each aircraft requires the use of a specific kind of ... [Read More]
2012/07/13

Episode #48 – Do Beavers Have Ears? | Fully Threaded Radio

105:38 Download the MP3 Date: July 12, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: Brian and Eric encounter a large mammal swimming across the lake during their latest northwoods adventure. Was it a foreshadowing of softening markets, or of the ... [Read More]
2012/07/13

Guest Blog from a WIFI member | Fastenerblog.net

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 7/12/2012 10:28 PM Categories: uncategorized Ruth Dowling Coffman, formerly of Fastenal and Heads & Threads, is currently employed by Ningbo Jinding, a Chinese fastener manufacturer (www.jindingfstn.com). Ruth ... [Read More]
2012/07/13

FIN Turns 33 | Global Fastener News – USA

1999 FIN - Callahan's Observations on the Changing Industry at the 20th Anniversary of Fastener Industry News Editor's Note: To Mark the 20th anniversary of Fastener Industry News, the founder, first editor and first publisher, Dick Callahan, ... [Read More]
2012/07/09

MWFA Show Should Not Be Missed | Fastenerblog.net

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 7/1/2012 12:44 PM Chicago is the heart of fastener country.  So many manufacturers, importers, distributors all stuffed into one geographic area.  When the MWFA holds an event, they have such a large membership ... [Read More]
2012/07/02

Checking In With Automotive Fasteners | Fasteners Blog

In the automotive industry there are a mind-boggling amount of parts that go into constructing a vehicle. Part of this process includes, obviously, piecing parts together and making sure they stay together. Some of this keeping parts together ... [Read More]
2012/06/28

Solution Industries – Living Outside the Box | Fastenerblog.net

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 6/15/2012 9:26 AM Categories: uncategorized Solution Industries is one of my favorite places to visit. The company is owned by my good friends, John Radel and Don Shan. They launched Solution Industries in 2003. ... [Read More]
2012/06/15

Episode #47 – Doing Fine (115:07) | Fully Threaded Radio

Download the MP3 Date: June 14, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: Industry consolidation, successful association events, and rising industry index numbers point to a sector that’s doing fine. Or is it? Mr. Charlie Kerr, of Kerr ... [Read More]
2012/06/14