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CITT Amends Its Order Concerning Certain Steel Fasteners Originating in or Exported from PR China and Taiwan | Fastener World Inc.

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal, pursuant to subsection 76.01(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, has conducted an interim review of its order concerning certain steel fasteners originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

Certain Screws and Bolts Exempted from the Audit List of Goods Exported from Taiwan’s Free Trade Ports to EU | Fastener World Inc.

Taiwan Bureau of Foreign Trade published a public notice on July 11 that certain screws and bolts are exempted from the audit list of goods exported from Taiwan's free trade ports to the EU, effective since July 13, 2017.(...) via Certain Screws ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

Bisco Industries Reports Rising Revenue | Global Fastener News

Bisco Industries reported revenue, including fasteners, grew 1% to $40.3 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2017, which ended May 31. Operating income fell 23% to $1.9 million, with net income declining 21% to $1.3 million and gross margin was ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

£10m fastenings business bought by Swedish group | Insider Media Ltd

Young Black, a £10m-turnover industrial fastening business based in Swindon, has been snapped up by a Swedish group. Indutrade has signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares in the company. The Stockholm Stock Exchange-listed group ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

Worldwide Automotive Fasteners Market Analysis by Region Analysis and Business Development, By 2022 | Green Mountain Outlook

Automotive Fasteners Market analysis is provided for global market including development trends by regions, competitive analysis of the Automotive Fasteners market. Automotive Fasteners Industry report focuses on the major drivers and restraints for ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

Structural anchors and the Construction Products Regulation | Fastener + Fixing

Barbara Sorgato, secretary general of the European Consortium of Anchor Producers, reflects on the implications of the seemingly painful and convoluted transition from ETAGs to EADs.(...) via Structural anchors and the Construction Products ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

Record attendance at BIAFD spring meeting | Fastener + Fixing

The British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors welcomed a record number of members to its Spring General Meeting on 18th May in Stratford upon Avon.(...) via Record attendance at BIAFD spring meeting. [Read More]
2017/07/18

In conversation with… Mike Mowins president, The Phillips Screw Company PART TWO | Fastener + Fixing Technology

PART TWO How about other sectors, for example rail or other wheeled vehicles? “We see the truck sector move to new innovations because they are driven by the same fuel economy requirements – the lighter the cab, the engine, the transaxle, ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

WiHa picks up multiple design awards | Fastener + Fixing

WiHa GmbH has recently won prestigious design awards for two products – the LiftUp 26one® magazine bit holder and the TorqueVario® torque tool.(...) via WiHa picks up multiple design awards. [Read More]
2017/07/17

What is a locking nut and in what circumstances would you require one? | Fastener + Fixing

Typically when using fasteners they would not be expected to come loose, explains Staytite Ltd. But in some applications this is exactly what will occur unless a locking nut is employed. So why is it then, that in some situations a standard nut ... [Read More]
2017/07/17