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Get to Know Hucktainers, Says Alcoa Fastening Systems – Trailer Talk – TruckingInfo.com

What holds a trailer or truck body together? Various types of fasteners, usually rivets and threaded encapsulated types, depending on the body design and manufacturer. There’s another device that Alcoa Fastening Systems wants us to know ... [Read More]
2014/06/08

Las Vegas Fastener Expo Nears 800 Booths: Adds Unique New Exhibitor: Predicts Complete Sell-Out: Online Registration Coming Next Week | National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo

How do you dispose of unwanted fasteners and other metals? Meet ELG Metals Recycling and Certified Destruction of South Gate, California. This company is the newest addition to the long list of exhibiting companies at the National Industrial ... [Read More]
2014/06/08

Fastenal’s May Sales Accelerate Versus April – Zacks.com

Fastenal Company’s (FAST - Analyst Report) share price went up after the industrial and construction supplies wholesale distributor announced sales results for the month of May. May daily sales improved from April and March — continuing the ... [Read More]
2014/06/06

GLASS ON WEB – AAMA updates design guide for metal cladding fasteners

Fastener selection and anchoring methods described -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently updated a Technical Information Report (TIR) providing metal curtain wall designers with the necessary data to select fasten... [Read More]
2014/06/05

Researchers Submit Patent Application, “Method of Manufacturing Screw Thread and Screw Thread”, for Approval | 4-Traders

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics & Government Week -- From Washington, D.C., VerticalNews journalists report that a patent application by the inventors Shimizu, Toshiyuki (Okazaki-shi, JP); Kobayashi, Masao (Okazaki-shi, JP); ... [Read More]
2014/06/05

Illinois Tool Works : Patent Issued for Side-By-Side Multi-Strip Magazine for Fastener Driving Tool | 4-Traders

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Journal of Engineering -- From Alexandria, Virginia, VerticalNews journalists report that a patent by the inventors Segura, Ricardo (Lake in the Hills, IL); Francis, Ryan (Palatine, IL), filed on May 6, 2011, ... [Read More]
2014/06/05

BeA achieves globally recognised quality standard | Furniture Production Magazine

BeA Fastening Systems, the specialist manufacturer of fastening tools, technology and consumables for the furniture production industry, has successfully achieved a globally recognised quality standard. Following a rigorous and robust ... [Read More]
2014/06/05

Beacon Expands their thread forming product line | American Fastener Journal

Beacon Fasteners and Components is excited to announce they are expanding their thread forming line by stocking DIN 7500 metric thread forming screws. The line will include Type C, Type CE, Type D and Type M thread forming screws in steel-zinc RoHS. ... [Read More]
2014/06/05

Ergonomics and Fastening Tools Go Hand in Hand | Assembly Magazine

Engineers must consider more than just design factors. Assemblers in many different industries depend on all sorts of pneumatic, DC electric and battery powered tools for a wide variety of fastening applications. Unfortunately, the devices are ... [Read More]
2014/06/05

FIN Stock Review Keeps You Informed All Year – Global Fastener News

Reading the annual FIN Fastener Stock Review is a great way to follow the fastener results of prominent companies in the industry. Among the results of the 2013 FIN Fastener Stock Review were: Anixter International achieved organic fastener ... [Read More]
2014/06/04