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IFI Announces the Soaring Eagle Awards winners Bengt Blendulf and Barry MacLean | American Fastener Journal

 03-20-2013 at 11:42 AM The IFI Soaring Eagle Technology Award recognizes individuals who have extensive experience in the industrial fastener industry who have made significant contributions to the technological advancement of the fastener ... [Read More]
2013/03/28

PEM® HEAT SINK MOUNTING SYSTEM PROVIDES SECURE ATTACHMENT AND OPTIMUM HEAT DISSIPATION | PennEngineering

 The new PEM® heat sink mounting system (patent pending) introduces an ideally engineered solution to securely attach heat sinks to circuit boards while providing firm and constant contact to the chip component for optimum heat dissipation.  The ... [Read More]
2013/03/28

Thirty-two large bolts on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge have been discovered to be faulty | American Fastener Journal

 03-27-2013 at 09:42 AM Category: Uncategorized The bolts, ranging from 9 to 17 feet in length, are located near where the new span’s self-anchored suspension span meets its skyway. There are 288 anchoring bolts that tie the road decks down to ... [Read More]
2013/03/27

Fastener Fair Stuttgart: Different from U.S. Trade Shows – Global Fastener News – USA

 There are walls – not just drapes – between booths. Fastener Fair Stuttgart exhibitors may welcome you into their space, which may even include a kitchen and a meal for you.  You sit down on upholstered chairs around a table and talk business... [Read More]
2013/03/27

MMK-Metiz starts production of larger diameter galvanized fasteners | Steel Orbis

 MMK-Metiz, the hardware producing subsidiary of the Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), has announced that it has started to produce galvanized fasteners in larger diameters. Expanding its product mix to meet customer ... [Read More]
2013/03/27

Modern steelmaking | Fastener+Fixing

 Few involved in the supply of fasteners these days get to see them manufactured. Even fewer have the privilege to witness the complex and sophisticated industrial processes that lay behind the provision of high-grade cold heading steel wire, the ... [Read More]
2013/03/27

The Ferry Cap & Set Screw Co. drops suit against union for refusing to work overtime; union and company reach agreement keeping jobs | cleveland.com

 A Lakewood company and union employees have settled their labor differences, leading the company to drop a lawsuit alleging that employees refused to work overtime. A federal judge dismissed the suit Monday after The Ferry Cap & Set Screw Co. ... [Read More]
2013/03/26

Bookbuilding of two halves as Hellermann prices low | Euroweek.com

 Issue: Daily News - 26 March 2013 HellermannTyton, the UK cable equipment firm, completed a £212m IPO on Monday, pricing at the bottom of the range after a strong first week of bookbuilding gave way to a difficult second one. ..(...) via ... [Read More]
2013/03/26

Richtiges Auslegen von Gewindeeinsätzen in Kunststoffen | Konstruktionspraxis

 In Anwendungen bei denen auch das Gegenstück aus Kunststoff ist, ist ein Compression Limiter notwendig, um Kriechen zu verhindern oder Druckfreisetzung im Gegenstück durch Reduzierung der Reibkraft in der Verbindung. Ähnlich zu Gewindeeinsätzen ... [Read More]
2013/03/26

Elgin Fastener Group Announces Acquisition of Telefast Industries, Inc – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

 Elgin Fastener Group, LLC (EFG) announced it has completed the acquisition of Telefast Industries, Inc., of Berea, Ohio. Jeff Liter, EFG CEO, commented, "Telefast is a natural fit for our acquisition strategy as they expand our manufacturing ... [Read More]
2013/03/25