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NIFCO : Patent Issued for Slide Structure (USPTO 9211844) | 4-Traders

The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background information supplied by the inventors: "Recently, a slide structure is being developed, in which a first member maintaining a constant width and a second member covering at ... [Read More]
2015/12/28

Southwest Airlines to pay US$2.8m in FAA lawsuit – Taipei Times

Southwest Airlines has agreed to pay US$2.8 million to settle a lawsuit by the federal government over fuselage repairs that a contractor performed on dozens of planes. The US Department of Justice on Monday said that Southwest also agreed to pay ... [Read More]
2015/12/28

Patent Issued for Method of Fastening a Captive Screw to a Panel (USPTO 9212683) – 4Traders

From the background information supplied by the inventors, news correspondents obtained the following quote: "This invention pertains generally to captive screw assemblies, and more particularly, to the installation and removal of captive screw ... [Read More]
2015/12/28

Delphi Automotive Closes Acquisition of HellermannTyton – December 22, 2015 – Zacks.com

Shares of Delphi Automotive PLC (DLPH - Analyst Report) gained 0.06% on Dec 18 after the company announced that it has completed the acquisition of HellermannTyton Group – a leading global manufacturer of cable management solutions – for ... [Read More]
2015/12/28

China Fastener Info and Messe Düsseldorf Shanghai jointly organize Shanghai Fastener & Tech Show 2016 | China Fastener .info

China Fastener Info CFI, Messe Düsseldorf Shanghai and Shanghai Electric Cable Research Institute has recently agreed to jointly organize the Shanghai Fastener &Tech Show 2016 September 26-29, 2016, Shanghai New International Expo Center, which ... [Read More]
2015/12/28

Boeing Hit With $12 Million Fine by FAA – BreakingFinanceNews

Boeing was involved in another violation when it delayed addressing fasteners that had been incorrectly shaped used on airlines, said the FAA. In September of 2008, Boeing discovered it was installing fasteners that were incorrect in its 777 ... [Read More]
2015/12/25

Taiwan Trade Center, Duesseldorf – Zip up the Best Deals at Fastener Taiwan 2016

The approaching Fastener Taiwan 2016 joins vast and varied innovations from an industry in constant change. This B2B show unfolds April 11-13 in Kaohsiung; just minutes away from Taiwan’s largest and most dynamic syndicate clusters that churn out ... [Read More]
2015/12/25

Hydrobolt’s 25% Cr Super Duplex Fasteners Now Approved by Exxonmobil | Fastener World

        Hydrobolt has been Exxonmobil approved to supply petrochemical grade studbolts for nearly 10 years, but over the last few months, Hydrobolt has worked closely with the metallurgists at Exxonmobil in the USA, ... [Read More]
2015/12/23

San Shing’s Q4 Revenue Expected to Drop While Q1 2016 Order Intake to Remain Stable | Fastener World

  Affected by the continuous drop of steel price, San Shing's Q4 wrie rod price dropped sharply, leading to weaker revenue for October and November. The company's Q4 revenue is expected to decrease by 5%. However with the support of screw ... [Read More]
2015/12/23

Japanese Nitto Seiko Introduces the First Domestic Double Heat-treated Self-tapping Screw | Fastener World

  When heat treating self-tapping screws used for steel plates, the industry usually uses carburizing, instead of thermal refinement which is commonly used on bolts. The reason is that thermal refinement cannot withhold thread hardness whereas ... [Read More]
2015/12/23