US mills increase wire rod prices for September shipment l Steelguru

Driven by soaring price on scrap, the American based companies, including Nucor, Gerdau Long Steel North America have increased their wire rod prices by USD 80 per short ton respectively for September 2012. Also, Keystone boosted its price by USD 70 ... [Read More]
2012/08/20

Aug 26 is discount deadline for Las Vegas Show – NFDA – National Fastener Distribution Association

Advance registration for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 10-12, 2012 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada USA has reached 1,091 persons, informs Erin Thomas, registration manager. "More than ... [Read More]
2012/08/20

China’s steel output slows, prices drop | China Fastener .info

BEIJING -- China's steel output growth slowed in July and prices of steel products have continued to drop, according to data from the National Development and Reform Commission. Crude steel production gained 4.2 percent year-on-year in July, but ... [Read More]
2012/08/20

Taiwan’s screw exports prices fall for consecutive five months | Yieh Corp Steel Market News

It’s reported that Taiwan’s screw export prices have fallen for consecutive five months due to weak market demand. In fact, the Taiwanese screw makers’ received order volumes increased in the first four months of this year. However, as CSC ... [Read More]
2012/08/20

Anixter Announces Construction of New Corporate Facility in Glenview, IL — GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire

GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixter, a leading global distributor of communication and security products, electrical and electronic wire & cable, fasteners and other small parts, announced that it is constructing a new ... [Read More]
2012/08/20

Tamper Resistant / Security Insert Bits Now Available at FMW Fasteners | PR Web

Houston, Texas (PRWEB) August 16, 2012 Now available for immediate shipment, S2 modified steel tamper resistant insert bits in spanner, Torx®, hex, phillips (tamper resistant) and tri-wing styles. These premium insert bits are manufactured in ... [Read More]
2012/08/19

Flexco to Demonstrate Innovative Splice Press and Fastener Solutions at Logis-Tech Tokyo 2012 | Packaging Europe

Flexco, one of the world’s leading light-duty endless splicing and mechanical fasteners solutions provider, will be participating in Logis-Tech Tokyo 2012, September 11-14. Visitors can visit Flexco at Booth Hall 5-809 for live demonstrations of ... [Read More]
2012/08/19

METALEX Vietnam: Discover the right machinery and solutions for production upgrade this October | China Fastener .info

Mr. Chainarong Limpkittisin, Managing Director, Reed Tradex Company said that during 4-6 October industrial and electronics manufacturing can be faster with high precision and cost efficiency. All manufacturers can make products with more order ... [Read More]
2012/08/19

FDI: July Signals Contraction for Fastener Distributors | China Fastener .info

July’s Fastener Distributor Index FDI for the U.S. signaled contraction 45.1, vs. 51.6 in June. Building on a June that reflected slowing 51.6, from 56.3 in May, July’s FDI fell to 45.1."Being below 50 suggests more fastener distributors are ... [Read More]
2012/08/19

PEMspec App from PennEngineering for iPhone and iPad | Design World On Line

PennEngineering® has launched the new PEMspec™ app available in the iTunes® app store for free download. Formatted to be viewed on the iPhone®, the app also can be handled with an iPad®. This new app is designed to enable users to access ... [Read More]
2012/08/16