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Fastenal to Acquire Regional Distributor Nasdaq:FAST | Globe Newswire

October 08, 2015 18:45 ET | Source: Fastenal Company WINONA, Minn., Oct. 08, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets of Fasteners, Inc. a regional industrial ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

U.S. Fastener Activity Continues To Decline – Global Fastener News – USA

U.S. fastener exports and imports fell again in August, marking five consecutive months of decline. U.S. fastener exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) declined 2% to $313.9 million in August, according to Zepol data analyzed by ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

One true blue | Fastener+Fixing

The Electrolytic Plating Company Ltd (EPC), the sole UK licensee of the TUFLOK® NYLOK® BLUE® NYLON TORQ-PATCH®, has recently established a new Thread Locking & Sealing division. Deputy Editor Claire Edwards visited Aldridge, UK, to see how ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

TFC regenerates management for new growth phase | Fastener+Fixing

UK headquartered TFC has announced a regenerated senior management team led by existing managing director, Morgan Burgoyne. (...) via TFC regenerates management for new growth phase. [Read More]
2015/10/09

#NIFSME – Any buzz? – Fastenerblog.net

In the world of Twitter, if you type in #NIFSME you will pull up comments made by people in reference to the upcoming National Industrial Fastener Show and Mill Supply Expo.  Truth be told, you could also search by #NIFSMSE adding an “S” for ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

Corrosion protection since 1954 | Fastener+Fixing

For over 61 years Duroc NV has been a key player in the European market for the surface treatment of fasteners and other related articles. Thanks to its good geographical location at the gates of the port of Antwerp, Belgium, more than 800,000kg of ... [Read More]
2015/10/07

South African fastener stockist to implement K8 | Fastener+Fixing

South African-based fastener stockist Bolt & Nut Centre has implemented the K8 SAAS solution from Kerridge Commercial Systems to handle its future growth plans. (...) via South African fastener stockist to implement K8. [Read More]
2015/10/07

​Baker & Finnemore achieves AS9100 certification | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Baker & Finnemore Ltd has announced that it has achieved the AS9100 certification – an internationally recognised quality management system standard specific to the aerospace, aviation and defense industries. (...) via ​Baker & ... [Read More]
2015/10/07

MEMFast rivet nut hand tool approved by NATO | Fastener+Fixing Technology

The RNHT48 rivet nut hand tool, launched by MEMFast (Make Ends Meet Limited) four years ago, has now been approved for use by all NATO affiliated organisations worldwide. (...) via MEMFast rivet nut hand tool approved by NATO. [Read More]
2015/10/07

Alcoa announces $1B fastener deal with Airbus – Yahoo News

Metals maker Alcoa, which said last week it will split itself into two companies, on Monday announced a $1 billion contract with aircraft maker Airbus. Alcoa will make bolts, nuts and rivets used to hold a variety of aircraft together. The ... [Read More]
2015/10/07