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Fasteners Go High-Tech | Global Purchasing

Long considered a low-tech product, fasteners are becoming more sophisticated, leaving suppliers to develop better product knowledge and more advanced customer services. This is especially so when it comes to the tools used to install fastener ... [Read More]
2015/04/07

CFIA Met EIFI, Fighting for Anti-dumping Issue | Chinafastener .com

On March 9th, led by Mr. Feng Jinyao—chairman of China Fastener Industry Association (CFIA), the China fastener industry delegation paid a 15-day visit to Europe which was mainly to Germany, Italy and UK. The representatives of this delegation ... [Read More]
2015/04/07

LISI Automotive returns to growth in 2014 | Fastener + Fixing

LISI Group reported total 2014 revenue of 1.31 billion euros, including organic growth of 5.5%. LISI Automotive returned to growth, increasing sales by 6.2%.(...) via LISI Automotive returns to growth in 2014. [Read More]
2015/04/07

NCAA Tournament Results – Fastenerblog.net

April 7, 2015 / travelingsalesman /The long anticipated results of the 2015 Fastener Talk NCAA March Madness tournament are now available.  Your winners are:Tom Hipp – R.L. English Co.Larry Kelly – Buckeye FastenersJoe Tomaro – Hodell ... [Read More]
2015/04/07

POP® Avdel® Introduces NeoBolt® Lockbolt Fastener System | Stanley Engineered Fastening

The NeoBolt lockbolt fastener system delivers vibration resistance and structural strength with no pin break POP Avdel, the largest blind rivet supplier in the industry, is introducing NeoBolt, a non-breakstem lockbolt fastening system for ... [Read More]
2015/04/06

China’s Metallic Fastener Production in 2014 | cfwb2b

According to the data released by ASKCI Corporation, the production of metallic fasteners in China in 2014 totaled 7.9098 million tons, with a 4.54% increase over the previous corresponding period. Tab. China’s Metallic Fastener Production in ... [Read More]
2015/04/06

Agrati poursuit son développement avec l’Allemagne | Le Dauphine

L’entreprise de vis et de boulons vient d’inaugurer son nouveau bâtiment logistique dans la zone Val Guiers, sur la commune d’Avressieux. Un espace qui va lui permettre de concrétiser sa prise du marché d’outre-Rhin, bien lancée depuis ... [Read More]
2015/04/06

New technology combines adhesives, fasteners | Assembly Magazine

The ONSERT system consists of a two-piece fastener bonded to a base material with a one-part, light-curing adhesive. The round, flat base of the fastener is made from an amorphous, light-permeable plastic. The plastic can be molded around a metal ... [Read More]
2015/04/05

TR Fastenings invests in 3D printing | Fastener + Fixing Technology

TR Fastenings Ltd has invested in a highly sophisticated 3D printer for the purpose of creating, testing and prototyping parts, predominantly for the automotive industry.(...) via TR Fastenings invests in 3D printing. [Read More]
2015/04/05

U.S. Fastener Exports & Imports Increased in 2014 | Chinafastener .info

The full-year figures for 2014 reflected a better outlook for U.S. fastener manufacturers. In 2014 U.S. fastener exports rose 6.7% to $3.84 billion, despite a three-month slide in the final quarter. Fastener imports grew 8.7% to $4.88 billion, ... [Read More]
2015/04/05