China’s Fastener Exports for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info

According to China Customs, China’s steel, iron or copper standard fastener exports for the first six months of 2011 jumped 41.5 percent to $2.2 billion with the export volume up 22.2 percent to 1.25 million tons and the average price up 15.8 ... [Read More]
2011/08/21

Las Vegas Fastener Expo Reports Strong Numbers and Fresh New Look | The National Industrial Fastener Shows | #fasteners

08/19/2011 The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo scheduled for October 19-21, 2011 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada is reporting very strong interest and an unusual number of first-time exhibitors... [Read More]
2011/08/20

Porsche Recalls 887 Sports Cars Worldwide for Seat-Belt Flaw | Bloomberg | #fasteners

[...] The mounting holes for seat-belt anchor plates may be too small, meaning the plate may not rotate around the fastening bolt as designed when tightening the belt, Porsche said in the filing to the regulator.[...] source via Porsche Recalls 887 ... [Read More]
2011/08/20

Gem-Year Cuts Profit Forecast by 50% for first three quarters | chinafastener.info | #fasteners

August 18 -- Gem-Year Industrial forecasts its net profit will drop 50 percent year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2011 due to uncertainties in the high-speed railway parts market reports yicai.com. In an interim report Gem-Year said ... [Read More]
2011/08/19

3M introduces ‘instant grab’ structural adhesive | reinforced plastics l #fasteners bigHead fasteners

3M has launched a two-part hybrid structural adhesive which it says can save time when bonding bigHead and other fasteners. 3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy-Acrylic Hybrid Structural Adhesive 7271 B/A has been designed to instantly secure bigHead and other ... [Read More]
2011/08/19

WTO confirms Chinese victory in fasteners trade dispute | International Law Office | #fasteners

August 19 2011 The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Appellate Body has upheld the findings of a WTO panel which declared that the European Union's basic anti-dumping laws are partially incompatible with global trade rules. Pursuant to the ... [Read More]
2011/08/19

Episode #30 – Ringing in the Rain | Fully Threaded Radio | #fasteners

Episode #30 - Ringing in the Rain (100:18) Date: August 18, 2011 By: Fully Threaded Description: It's a veritable deluge of fastener industry insight as Mike McNulty's Fastener News Report covers the Grainger / Fabory deal, including ... [Read More]
2011/08/19

Executive Q&A: Will Oberton, Fastenal | Industrial Distribution | #fasteners Insights from Market leaders

Industrial Distribution speaks with Will Oberton, CEO, Fastenal as part of ID 's Executive Q&A Series. Will Oberton, CEO, Fastenal ID: What is the most misunderstood aspect of your industry? WO: I think there are two things: One, how ... [Read More]
2011/08/19

Fastener Export of China Reached US$2.202 Billion in the First Half of 2011 | Fastener World | # fasteners

[...] According to the customs, the fastener export of China in the first half of 2011 was US$2.202 billion. The victory in the antidumping case in the EU even eliminate the trade barrier for export. Though the EU hasn’t amended its trade regula... [Read More]
2011/08/19

CSC May Raise Price in October and November | Fastener World | #fasteners Taiwan-China Steel Corp

2011-08-16 Class:Fastener Taiwan China Steel Corporation (CSC) is expected to quote the import & export prices of October and November at the end of the month.[...] source via CSC May Raise Price in October and November | Fastener World |. [Read More]
2011/08/19