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Bufab reports accelerating growth curve | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bufab Group reported accelerating sales growth in the final quarter of 2017, up 18% year-on-year, of which 14% was organic – plus an order book increase by 16% and higher than net sales.(...) via Bufab reports accelerating growth curve | Fastener ... [Read More]
2018/04/05

What’ll be the talk in Cleveland? – Fastenerblog.net

I’m looking forward to the Fastener Fair USA show in Cleveland. It’s pretty much in my backyard so I’m very curious to see how it goes. I can report that almost every distributor I talk with in NE Ohio, and many from MI are attending. Doesn... [Read More]
2018/04/05

How to ensure bolted joint integrity when using a compression limiter in a plastic assembly | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Compression limiters are used to protect plastic components in bolted joints and maintain a threaded fastener’s clamp load by eliminating plastic creep. To function properly, the bearing surface beneath the bolt’s head must extend over the ... [Read More]
2018/04/04

Endries International Acquires Ohio’s Branam Fastening Systems | Inddist

BRILLION, WI — Endries International announced Monday that it has acquired Branam Fastening Systems Inc. Branam Fastening Systems, which was founded in 1986 by Terry Delia in Cleveland, OH, is a provider of fasteners to the original equipment ... [Read More]
2018/04/04

Complete die springs from Lee Spring | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Compression die springs from Lee Spring come at a significant cost saving over many competitive items – in the order of 1/3 to 1/2, while offering extended life and minimised in service length loss by virtue of their shot peened finish and preset ... [Read More]
2018/04/04

Taiwan International Fastener Show Set to Continue Leading the Way for Taiwanese Fastener Industry | CENS.com

The upcoming Taiwan International Fastener Show 2018, scheduled from April 10 through 12 at Kaohsiung Exhibition Center in Taiwan's southern metropolis of Kaohsiung, will host 415 exhibitors with 1,107 booths and 2,000 overseas buyers from 75 ... [Read More]
2018/04/03

China Automotive Engine Fastener Market Attractiveness, Competitive Landscape and Key Players

Questale published a new in-depth industry research that focuses on China Automotive Engine Fastener market, delivers detailed analysis of market and future prospects of China Automotive Engine Fastener market. The critical and significant data in ... [Read More]
2018/04/03

Early Bossard Q1 statement distances from Tesla recall | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

On 3rd April Bossard Group reported it had "achieved broad-based sales and profit growth well above the average and concluded the first quarter of 2018 with its best performance ever."(...) via Early Bossard Q1 statement distances from Tesla recall ... [Read More]
2018/04/03

Reilly Advises NFDA: Change Conversation From Price to Cost | Global Fastener News

Put yourself in the position of your customer,” Reilly advised. “Define value in customers’ terms.” He finds product is the most important at 57%; the company selling is 18%; and the individual salesperson 25%.(...) http://www.globalf... [Read More]
2018/04/02

MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions Receives Supplier Award from Toyota | Press Release

MUNDELEIN, Ill., April 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Metform division of MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions (MFCS), a supplier of forgings, fasteners and machined parts, was recognized with an Excellent Quality award from Toyota Motor North America, ... [Read More]
2018/04/02