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Stanley Black & Decker to make US$440 million fastener acquisition | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Stanley Black & Decker reported 2017 group revenues of US$12.7 billion, an increase of 12% on the previous year. Engineered Fastening organic growth in the fourth quarter was 1%. The company also confirmed a US$440 million €354 million ... [Read More]
2018/01/26

Fastener Fair Italy 2018 – bigger and better | Mack Brooks

 Fastener Fair Italy 2018 – bigger and better There’s keen industry interest in Fastener Fair Italy 2018, which takes place on 26 and 27 September 2018 and is set to be even bigger and better than the first event two years ago. Fastener Fair ... [Read More]
2018/01/26

‘Unrecognized for 7 Decades,’ Original Rosie the Riveter Dies | Global Fastener News

 MEDIA SPOTLIGHT – The original ‘Rosie the Riveter’ – Naomi Parker Fraley – died January 20, 2018, in Longview, WA. “Over the years, a welter of American women have been identified as the model for Rosie, the ware worker of 1940s ... [Read More]
2018/01/25

Mellish is now Norsok M-650 approved for Super Duplex Fasteners | Torque Expo

 Mellish Engineering Services has revealed that it is now Norsok M-650 (Edition 4) approved for the manufacture of Super Duplex Fasteners, via hot forging and bar turning.(...) via Mellish is now Norsok M-650 approved for Super Duplex Fasteners. [Read More]
2018/01/25

Stanley Black & Decker acquires industrial fastener maker from Doncasters | Mergers & Acquisitions

 Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) has reached an agreement to purchase Nelson Fastener Systems, a manufacturer of fasteners and studs, from Doncasters Group for approximately $440 million in cash. The acquisition does not include Nelson’s ... [Read More]
2018/01/25

fischer group of companies, Johannes Konrad, managing director for sales and marketing | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Over the last years fischer has experienced continuous growth. In 2010 group turnover was €582 million, by 2016 we generated and consolidated group turnover at €755 million – roughly a 30% increase – with more than 4,600 employees.(...) via ... [Read More]
2018/01/25

Site testing of anchors, when to test and why, By John Muir, technical manager, Construction Fixings Association | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 In the construction industry today, it is a very common and increasing practice to carry out on-site tension testing of anchors. However, there is often confusion regarding what type of testing is required, and under what conditions.(...) via Site ... [Read More]
2018/01/25

Building the future securely founded on the experience of the past | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 NORM’s journey started with simple bolt production, continued with the incorporation of a series of distinctive but integrated manufacturing companies, reaching its current status as an internationally recognised and vibrant fastener technology ... [Read More]
2018/01/25

Raytown company pays workers a tax reform bonus | FOX 4 Kansas City

 RAYTOWN, Mo. -- As workers across the nation anticipate taking home more money in their pay next month as a result of federal tax reform, a company here is joining a growing number of businesses in paying its employees a tax cut bonus. Tax reform ... [Read More]
2018/01/24

Würth Industry North America Makes Senior Leadership Changes | Modern Distribution Management

 Fastener distributor Würth Industry North America, Indianapolis, IN, part of Würth Group, has named Mike Buchanan as vice president of finance. Buchanan was most recently vice president, finance and support services for SUEZ – Advanced Solutio... [Read More]
2018/01/24