Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

Industrial Rivet & Fastener Company Opens Distribution Facility In Japan — NORTHVALE, N.J., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —

 RivetKing® products and KingSet™ auto-feed riveting system now available to fastener distributors and dealers in Japan NORTHVALE, N.J., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co., a global manufacturer, distributor and ... [Read More]
2011/08/04

Fastener makers still may face strife in EU|Business|chinadaily.com.cn |#fasteners

 Despite WTO ruling, delayed repeal of anti-dumping duties is probable BEIJING - The European Union may launch a "re-examination" of fasteners imported from China even though the World Trade Organization ruled that the bloc's high duties on ... [Read More]
2011/08/04

Fastenal hopes to help educate recruits with CNC machines | Winonadailynews | #fasteners

 Fastenal representatives arrived Monday at the Southeast Technical airport campus bearing gifts the company hopes will deepen its relationship with the school. At 8 a.m., cranes lifted a CNC tooling machine and two CNC lathes, collectively worth ... [Read More]
2011/08/03

Smalley Steel Ring Releases New Catalog | TES | #fasteners #washers

 Smalley Steel Ring Company has launched a new parts and engineering catalog which combines previously existing spirolox retaining ring and wave spring series with new releases.[...] via TES - Today's Energy Solutions : News. [Read More]
2011/08/03

TITANIUM 2011 Gathers Momentum – DENVER, Aug. 2, 2011 | PRNewswire | #fasteners

 DENVER, Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TITANIUM 2011, the international conference and exhibition, will be held Oct. 2-5 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in California USA. The event is expected to attract more than 800 attendees from 30 ... [Read More]
2011/08/03

GUYS HAVE BEEN COMPLAINING ABOUT THOSE FASTENERS FOR DECADES | Dave Barry’s Blog | #fun #fasteners

 LONDON - A British attempt to set a new world record for the longest chain of brassieres was called off after volunteers got the lingerie in a twist [...] via Dave Barry's Blog: GUYS HAVE BEEN COMPLAINING ABOUT THOSE FASTENERS FOR DECADES. [Read More]
2011/08/03

Ford Recalls 1.1 Million Pickup Trucks | Business | Epoch Times | faulty #fasteners

 Ford Motor Company, one of the “Big Three” automakers, announced this week that it would recall 1.1 million pickup trucks over faulty fuel tank fasteners. The massive recall, which includes the best-selling Ford F-150 pickup trucks, will fix ... [Read More]
2011/08/03

Entire washer range 
TÜV approved | Fastener+Fixing | #fasteners | #nord-lock

 Last year the Nord-Lock wheel nut was certified for safety and quality by TÜV. Now Nord-Lock can announce that its entire washer range has obtained TÜV approval, including stainless steel and special materials. via Entire washer range 
TÜV ... [Read More]
2011/08/03

ECAP elects new board | Fastener+Fixing | #fasteners

 The annual meeting of the European Consortium of Anchor Producers, held in Bergamo in June, elected a new chairman and board members. The general assembly elected a new board comprising: Mr Gianluca Bertamino (Italy), managing director Tecfi SpA ... [Read More]
2011/08/03

The Business of Energy | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 8/1/2011 9:58 PM On the fasteners news site, Global Fastener News, I read today that Cardinal Fastener is operating again but, for now, with a much smaller crew. Additional funding is being sought to increase ... [Read More]
2011/08/02