Worldwide Fastener News, Week Feb 18-24 2013 | Bazibaza

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Worldwide Fastener News, Weekly, Bazibaza

Material Prices – Costs – Market

 

  • Taiwanese CSC Hikes Leeway Prices | Yieh Corp Steel Market News
    China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steel producer in Taiwan announced to raise its prices for hot rolled and cold rolled leeway by NT$800/ton. After the adjustment, the company’s list prices for hot rolled leeway are at NT$16,350~NT$17,350/ton and those for cold rolled leeway come to NT$19,200~NT$19,700/ton. (…) via Yieh Corp Steel Market News.

 

  • Major Steelmakers Raise Prices For March | China Fastener .info
    The decision comes as increasing investment in infrastructure construction and urbanization is encouraging domestic steelmakers to raise their expectations for 2013. Wuhan Iron and Steel, the nation’s fourth largest steelmaker by output, is raising prices of main steel products for March delivery by 150-200 yuan ($23.85-$31.80) a ton, the fifth consecutive month that prices of […]
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Material Prices index from several Official Sources : Dowjones, Wire prices German manufacturer association DSV (January 2013), Kitco, Yieh corp…

New Products and Services

 

  • John Wright Company Introduces The Farm House Shutter Bolt | American Fastener Journal
    02-19-2013 at 08:53 AM Category: Uncategorized Wrightsville, PA – John Wright’s new Farm House Shutter Bolt adds to its extensive line of traditional shutter hardware. This Shutter Bolt offers a vintage, elegant, and dependable way to secure shutters in the closed position. Made in heavy cast iron from an original pattern over 100 years old, […]

 

  • Mikroschicht-Korrosionsschutz-System ›Delta-Protekt KL 105‹ – Sicherer Korrosionsschutz | ZulieferMarkt
    Bei stetig niedrigeren Schichtstärken beziehungsweise weniger benötigter Schichten, müssen Korrosionsschutzsysteme immer mehr leisten. Vor allem die Prozesskosten rücken ins Blickfeld, da diese mit rund 75 Prozent den größten Kostenfaktor im Beschichtungsgeschehen darstellen. Mit dem Mikroschicht-Korrosionsschutz-System ›Delta-Protekt KL 105‹ will Dörken MKS-Systeme diese Anforderungen erfüllen. (…) via Mikroschicht-Korrosionsschutz-System ›Delta-Protekt KL 105‹ – Sicherer Korrosionsschutz | ZulieferMarkt.

 

  • New Video – How To Measure A Cotter Pin | ScrewCrew.com
    Date: 2013.02.17 | Category: Fastener Industry via New Video – How to Measure a Cotter Pin | ScrewCrew.com.

 

  • ›Octolok‹-Einpressbolzen Und -muttern – Schweißbolzen Ade | ZulieferMarkt
    Bei den ›Octolok‹-Einpressbolzen und -muttern von Infastech handelt es sich um hochfeste Verbindungselemente, die Außen- oder Innengewinde bereitstellen. Die Befestiger können Schweißbolzen ersetzen und vermeiden Lackier- beziehungsweise Beschichtungskosten. Eingebracht werden die Bolzen und Muttern in gebohrten oder vorgestanzten Löchern in den für die jeweiligen Abmessungen empfohlenen Durchmessern. (…) via ›Octolok‹-Einpressbolzen und -muttern – Schweißbolzen ade […]

 

  • High Performing Coatings For Fasteners | Fastener+Fixing Technology
    As part of our automotive feature in the January-March issue, NOF METAL COATINGS GROUP take a look at the development and advantages of using fasteners with anti-corrosion technology in the automotive industry. (…) via High performing coatings for fasteners.

 

Company Purchase & Investment

 

  • MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. To Acquire Barnes Distribution North America | Reuters
    MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. (NYSE: MSM) (“MSC” or the “Company”), the premier distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (“MRO”) supplies to industrial customers throughout the United States, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets and assume […]

 

  • Simpson Strong-Tie Acquires TJ® Shear Brace Product Line From Weyerhaeuser To Complement Shear Wall Offering | American Fastener Journal
    02-19-2013 at 09:38 AM Category: Uncategorized Simpson Strong-Tie announces the acquisition of the TJ® Shear Brace product line from Weyerhaeuser. The TJ Shear Brace pre-fabricated shear wall complements the Simpson Strong-Tie® Strong-Wall® shear wall product offering and is the only trimmable shear wall on the market for custom heights and rake walls. Simpson Strong-Tie will […]

 

  • Hillman Closes H. Paulin & Co., Limited Acquisition | PR Newswire
    CINCINNATI AND TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2013 /CNW/ – The Hillman Companies, Inc. (Amex: HLM.Pr) (“Hillman”) and H. Paulin & Co., Limited (TSX: PAP.A) (“Paulin”) are pleased to announce the successful completion of the previously announced arrangement pursuant to which Hillman acquired all of the issued and outstanding Class A common shares (the “Shares”) of Paulin […]

 

  • Würth Group Acquires Chemofast | Fastener+Fixing
    Würth Group has acquired chemical company Chemofast Anchoring GmbH, based in the German town of Willich, subject to there being no regulatory objections. (…) via Würth Group acquires Chemofast.

 

Antidumping

 

  • EU Applies AD Duty On Stainless Steel Fasteners From Philippines | China Fastener .info
    The European Commission intends to drop the circumvention investigation initiated in June 2012 on stainless steel fasteners from Thailand and Malaysia without applying duties. However, European regulators propose applying a 27.4% duty on imports from the Philippines, with the exception of two companies that will be granted exemptions.Proposal COM 2013/0046 dated 13.02.12 states that Commission […]

 

  • South Africa Terminated AD Investigation On Chinese Hexagon Head Screws | China Fastener .com
    On Dec. 18th, 2012, South Africa made a final ruling on Chinese hexagon head screws that though the domestic industry in South Africa suffered material injury, the involved products from China didn’t post dumping; therefore, South Africa decided to terminate AD investigation on Chinese hex head screws. The involved products under HS code were 7318.15.35 […]

 

Market infos and Statistics

 

  • China Fastener Industry Recorded Negative Growth In 2012 | China Fastener .info
    China fastener industry recorded negative growth in 2012, seeing a drop of 1.5% year-on-year, which could be ascribed to insufficient market demand, especially international antidumping measures on Chinese fasteners which hindered Chinese fastener export. Both the import and export volume of Chinese fasteners declined in 2012, the (…) via China Fastener Industry Recorded Negative Growth […]

 

  • Handel – Schrauben Halten Die Welt Zusammen | Abendblatt
    Mit 125 Jahren Markterfahrung, einem Umsatz von über 280 Millionen Euro und rund 600 Mitarbeitern zählt die Firma Reyher zu den führenden technischen Handelshäusern für Verbindungselemente und Befestigungstechnik in Europa. (…) via TOP Arbeitgeber – Hamburger Abendblatt.

 

  • Fastener Imports & Exports Fall For 2nd Straight Month | China Fastener .info
    For the second straight month, both exports and imports of U.S. fasteners fell in December. Imports of U.S. fasteners in December dropped 3% to $344,782,852, while exports of U.S. fasteners in December fell 13% to$243,089,653. (…) via Fastener Imports & Exports Fall For 2nd Straight Month.

 

Institutions Organizations Associations

 

  • New England Fastener Distributors Assn. Table Top Show Slated For April 30 | Manufacturers Mart
    The New England Fastener Distributor Association will hold its biennial table top show on April 30th at the Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center in Sturbridge, MA. This event had previously been held in autumn, but this year NEFDA moved the show from fall to spring to avoid scheduling conflicts. The one-day Table Top Show […]

 

Training-Management

no info this week

Trade Show – Fair

 

  • FAST Exhibition Highlights Cost Reduction In Assembly Related Operations – Construction News Portal News Magazine
    Cost reduction is an on-going theme at the FAST Exhibition as visitors to the April 18th event will find. The exhibitors at the FAST Exhibition are all dedicated to simplifying, speeding up or otherwise achieving this goal in fastening and assembly while raising the bar on quality. Experts will be available to take engineers through […]

 

  • Exhibitors Starting With The Letter “Z” – Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2013 Exhibitor List | @FastenerFair Mackbrooks
    Exhibitor List Starting with Letter “Z” Zarri Srl IT – Hall 4, Stand C81 A new presence made in Italy. The most interesting thing about fairs and exhibitions is always finding out something NEW about the market. New ideas, new people, new contacts that will enhance your business and make your net stronger […]

 

  • Exhibitors Starting With The Letter “W” – Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2013 Exhibitor List | @FastenerFair Mackbrooks
    Exhibitor List Starting with Letter “W” Wagener GmbH D – Hall 4, Stand B141 Wagener Metallveredelung GmbH is in the surface treament market for more than 45 years, applying electrolytic and non-electrolytic corrosion protective coatings on fastening elements. The company has installed seven continuous coating lines for coating bulk materials or single parts. […]

 

  • Twitter / FastenerFixing : Look For The Fastener Technology Logo On Stands At #FastenerFairStuttgart
    FastenerFixing F+FM 10 h Look for the Fastener Technology Innovator logo on stands at #FastenerFairStuttgart for new innovations. #fasteners pic.twitter.com/dfuplWp5 via Twitter / FastenerFixing : Look for the Fastener Technology ….

 

  • Twitter / FastenerFixing : Only 5 Days To Go Til …
    FastenerFixing F+FM 4 h Only 5 days to go til #FastenerFairStuttgart. Make sure you come to Hall 8 Stand R21 to talk all things #fasteners! pic.twitter.com/jMSjjD66 via Twitter / FastenerFixing : Only 5 days to go til ….

 

  • Exhibitors Starting With The Letter “V” – Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2013 Exhibitor List | @FastenerFair Mackbrooks
    Exhibitor List Starting with Letter “V” Vipa S.p.A. IT – Hall 4, Stand F04 High strength bolts Vipa SpA, based in Rolo, Italy, is a provider of bolts and screws and has recently introduced two new products to extend its wide range. Firstly, the SB screw according to EN 15048 is supplied […]

 

  • Fastener Fair Mexico Scheduled For 2014 – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association
    Mack Brooks Exhibitions takes Fastener Fair into Mexico next year Building on the success of the Fastener Fair brand in Germany, Brazil, India, Thailand and Russia, Mack Brooks Exhibitions has announced further global expansion with a new edition of the trade show in Mexico next year. Fastener Fair Mexico will take place at Centro Banamex […]

 

  • Exhibitors Starting With The Letter “U” – Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2013 Exhibitor List | @FastenerFair Mackbrooks
    Exhibitor List Starting with Letter “U” Unifast S.r.l. IT – Hall 8, Stand T51 Unifast provides cost saving to customers manufacturing quick acting fasteners and captive nuts in addition to a wide range of special products.FAST turn: Quick acting fasteners are widely used where rapid assembly and disassembly of units is vital or […]

 

  • Exhibitors Starting From “Ti” To “Tr” – Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2013 Exhibitor List | @FastenerFair Mackbrooks
    Exhibitor List Starting from “Ti” to “Tr” Tite-Fix Ltd GB – Hall 8, Stand S02 Reputation for innovation Tite-Fix Ltd states that it is proud of its reputation at the Fastener Fair Stuttgart, after being a Route to Fastener Innovation prize winner at every show so far. Tite-Fix explains that as well […]

 

Media – Blog – Audio – Video

 

  • Episode #59 – Start Shrugging (103:58) | Fully Threaded Radio
    Date: February 21, 2013 By: Fully Threaded Description: How will the fastener industry react to the influx of overbearing government attacks against business at every level? Is the answer to be found in the newest website release by the fastener industry’s biggest player? And who drives their business simply on the promise of a good […]

 

  • A Quick Access To New Issue Of ChinaFastener Magazine | China Fastener .com
    By CFM, www.chinafastener.com 2013-2-22 17:33:02 The 13th issue of ChinaFastener Magazine (CFM) has come out on Feb. 1st, 2013 as scheduled. CFM, the professional fastener publication in mainland China, was founded in 2007 and published by www.chinafastener.com. It is a bilingual (English-Chinese) and semiannual edition, periodically published in every February and August. New Highlights of […]

 

  • Fastenerblog .net: What Is Your Mission Statement?
    Posted by Traveling Salesman at 2/17/2013 7:52 PM Categories: uncategorized Several years ago, maybe even 20 years or so, there was a real push for companies to come up with “Mission Statements”. I cannot recall why or when these became particularly popular. Maybe it goes back to a book like “In Search of Excellence” or […]

 

All Companies Infos

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Week in Review :

Fastener Fair Stuttgart starts on tuesday! Come to our booth Hall 8 Booth 64

You can listen to Episode #59 of Fully Threaded Radio.

China fastener Magazine is out.

Big move in the industry, with MSC industrial buying Barnes Distribution North America

See you on tuesday!

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