CITT initiates expiry review on certain fasteners » Customs brokerage, freight, and trade compliance service professionals | Living Stone

On March 4, 2014, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that they are conducting expiry proceedings concerning the dumping of certain fasteners originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China and Chinese Taipei.... [Read More]
2014/03/13

WSJ: Boeing To Inspect Wings Of 43 Undelivered 787 Dreamliners For Cracks | RTT News

(...) However, Boeing confirmed that none of the 123 Dreamliners delivered to date are affected by the wing crack, the report said. The defect was attributed to the fasteners used to connect aluminum shear ties on the wing ribs to the carbon fiber ... [Read More]
2014/03/13

TIFS 2014 Set to Buoy Taiwan’s Fastener Industry Higher after Exports Hit Record | CENS .com

The third Taiwan International Fastener Show (TIFS), to be held April 14-15, 2014 in the newly constructed Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, is expected to further buoy Taiwan's fastener suppliers, after the sector's annual exports hit a record high ... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Itac agrees to raise nuts and bolts duty | Trade & Industry | BDlive

THE effect of imports on the domestic manufacturing of certain screws, nuts and bolts convinced the International Trade Administration Commission (Itac) to heed industry pleas for a rise in import duties on these products, especially from Asian ... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Baosteel leaves steel prices unchanged for April | Yieh Corp Steel Market News

The Chinese steelmaker Baosteel announced to remain it steel flat product prices unchanged for April. After the announcement, its prices for Q235 hot rolled coils (HRC) with thickness of 5.5mm are at RMB4,352/ton, (...) via Yieh Corp Steel ... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Episode #79 – Smash Their Guitars (104:55) | Fully Threaded Radio

Download the MP3 Date: March 11, 2014 By: Fully Threaded Radio Description: The sound of new business opportunity is a sweet song indeed, as Aaron Shushan of manufacturer rep agency Specialty Sales attests (20:10). In contrast, the sour ... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Closes of Many Fastener Electroplating Plants Threaten 30 Billion Fastener Output | China Fastener .com

By CFM , 2014-03-12 03:12:37Share to: Most fastener electroplating and washing plants in Taipei are shut down. As we know, electroplating and washing are the must-needed process in fastener manufacturing. This case affec... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Pem® Self-Clinching Threaded Studs In Various Designs Offer Application-Specific Benefits For Attachment | PennEngineering News Releases

PEM® self-clinching threaded studs in an expanding range of designs introduce ideal solutions offering application-specific benefits for thin metal attachments.  All types of PEM studs provide cost-effective and practical alternatives to weld ... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Teesside and Nifco form partnership – Machinery Market News

Teesside University is to work with Stockton-based car parts manufacturer Nifco UK on skills, innovation and R&D projects. The latter’s managing director, Mike Matthews (pictured left with Teesside’s Professor Graham Henderson) recently ... [Read More]
2014/03/12

Hellermann-Tyton plans to double size of expansion | JS online

By Tom Daykin of the Journal Sentinel March 10, 2014 An industrial expansion on Milwaukee's northwest side will be more than double what was initially proposed. Plastic parts maker Hellermann-Tyton North America will add 102,000 square feet to ... [Read More]
2014/03/12