About – Topics

Brighton Best acquires Porteous Fastener Company | Fastener+Fixing

On Friday 11th October Brighton Best International (BBI) announced the acquisition of Porteous Fastener Company (PFC) in a move that brings together two of the largest fastener wholesalers in the world.  (...) via Brighton Best acquires Porteous ... [Read More]
2013/10/14

Nat’l Machinery boosts United Way past $120K – Advertiser-Tribune.com | News, sports, jobs, Tiffin, Ohio – The Advertiser-Tribune

Tiffin-Seneca United Way Executive Director Pat DeMonte and Campaign Chairman Eric Shook announced National Machinery LLC donated $80,000 toward the "Lighting a Way Towards a Better Future" campaign at a reporting luncheon Friday.Also, National ... [Read More]
2013/10/14

Expanding The Uses Of Thread Lockers | Manufacturing

Traditionally, thread lockers are used only on threaded fasteners; however, the unique capabilities of Fibra-Stop from Tectorius/STS expand its use beyond traditional applications. In two case studies, Tectorius/STS showcase these uses by providing ... [Read More]
2013/10/14

Fastener Sorting System Shortens Change-Overs : Modern Machine Shop

General Inspection offers the Gi-360 fastener sorting system, featuring a dual feeder that can run both studs and bolts in multiple sizes. New Product Announcements From: 10/30/2013 Modern Machine Shop General Inspection offers the Gi-360 ... [Read More]
2013/10/14

Screwfix 300th Store Opening – YouTube

The opening of the 300th Screwfix Store in Birstall. via Screwfix 300th Store Opening - YouTube. [Read More]
2013/10/12

High-tech fasteners made in Huntington, used worldwide – State Journal

By JAMES E. CASTO For The State Journal HUNTINGTON — Star Technologies LLC, which manufactures a broad array of high-tech metal fasteners for the transportation industry, has no customers in West Virginia even though it sells its West ... [Read More]
2013/10/11

Fastenerblog.net: Brighton Best acquires Porteous Fastener

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 10/11/2013 5:42 PM Categories: uncategorized So the announcement has been made.  It's official, Brighton has bought Porteous.   Following up on my last post, don't you think it would be a good time to be on ... [Read More]
2013/10/11

Full Line of Domestic Bolting Now Available at FMWFasteners.com | PRWeb

Houston, Texas (PRWEB) October 10, 2013 As demand has increased thanks to the “Buy American” provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, FMW Fasteners is now stocking a complete line of domestic bolting to include Grade 5, Grade ... [Read More]
2013/10/11

Outlaw Fasteners Wins 2013 Pro Tool Innovation Award – Press Release – Digital Journal

Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) October 11, 2013 Charlotte based fastener design and distribution company, Outlaw Fasteners, is a recipient of a 2013 Pro Tool Innovation Award. This recognition comes less than two-weeks after Outlaw introduced their new ... [Read More]
2013/10/11

China’s Metal Fastener Production Increased Slightly in Jan. – Aug. 2013 | China Fastener .com

In August 2013, China’s metal fastener output decreased by 0.82% year-on-year to 526,000 tons. However,(...) via China’s Metal Fastener Production Increased Slightly in Jan. – Aug. 2013. [Read More]
2013/10/11