Worldwide Fastener News, Week March 3-9 – 2014 | Bazibaza

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Material Prices – Costs – Market

  • China Steel Raises Domestic Prices For April And May | China Fastener .com
    By Camaron Kao , 2014-03-04 Taiwan’s China Steel Corp (CSC) yesterday raised its domestic prices for April and May shipments by an average of 0.37 percent compared with March shipments on expectations that demand will rise. ‘Although demand in Taiwan has remained low this month, we believe it is a short-term phenomenon, and market sentiment […]

 

Material Prices index from several Official Sources : Dowjones, Wire price DSV (February 2014), Kitco, Yieh corp…

New Products and Services

 

  • Illinois Tool Works Inc. : Illinois Tool Works Assigned Patent | 4-Traders
    02/18/2014 | 04:07am US/EasternRecommend: 0 By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 18 — Illinois Tool Works, Glenview, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,646,155) developed by Oscar Ribes Marti, Barcelona, Spain, for “clips for fastening accessories to vehicle panels.” (…) via Illinois Tool Works Inc. : Illinois Tool Works Assigned Patent | 4-Traders.

 

  • How To Gain Control Over Fastening Tools In Your Assembly Process | 2014-03-05 | Assembly Magazine
    Despite having 21st century technology, we still use assembly processes that were firmly rooted in the early 20th century. Control over the assembly sequence is vital in creating sophisticated, customized, high quality products. The assembly sequence is often left to the worker, who may or may not assemble the product in the required sequence. Assembly […]

 

  • How To Tighten Fasteners With No Reaction To The Hand Or Wrist | 2014-03-05 | Assembly Magazine
    When manufacturers have to select fastening tools for critical joint applications one would expect the quality department to be included in the process. However, in today’s assembly environment, health and safety managers are involved in reviewing new tools as well or at times they are the ones driving the initiatives to replace old tooling. […]

 

  • How To Increase Production And Decrease Cost With Automated Screw Feeder Equipment | 2014-03-05 | Assembly Magazine
    Using Automated Screw Feeder Systems can increase production dramatically during peak time using the same labor force. During slow production times, labor and benefits can be a great cost savings. Many customers are calling Design Tool for methods on how to reach their production goals. We specify the tool and the fastener machine to speed […]

 

  • Certification Of Bonded Composite Primary Structures : MoldMaking Technology
    (…)Why bolt and why bond? Fasteners are used in composite primary structures today due to certification requirements. These were outlined in a 2013 SAMPE (May 6-9, Long Beach, Calif.) presentation titled “Efficient Certification of Bonded Primary Structures,” by Kay Blohowiak, a technical fellow working in Composite Bonding Processes for Boeing Research & Technology (Seattle, Wash.), […]

 

  • Tangless Wire Thread Insert Launched | Fastening Solutions
    With no tang to break off following installation, the recently announced Recoil Tangless insert from Alcoa Fastening Systems is ideal in situations where the counting of displaced tangs is mandatory or where loose tangs could potentially damage the finished product. The new Recoil Tangless has a bi-directional design, which helps eliminate the time required to […]

 

Company Purchase & Investment

  • Japanese Steelmakers Consider Building Wire Rod Processing Plant In Mexico | Steelorbis
    Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with its trading affiliate Shinsho Corporation, Japan companies Metal One Corporation and Osaka Seiko Ltd, and US-based Republic Steel to consider establishing a joint venture in Mexico to process steel wire rod into steel wire of cold heading quality. The five […]

 

Market infos and Statistics

  • Taiwan Fastener Industry Threatened By Closes Of Electroplating Plants | China Fastener .info
    The sewage-discharged case of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. recently has negative effects on Taiwan’s fastener industry, causing closes of many local electroplating plants. Taiwan’s output of screws totals NTD 120 billion annually. It’s reported that most plants for fastener electroplating and acid pickling are located in the southern part of Taiwan and 80 percent of […]

 

  • Global Aerospace Fasteners Market 2014-2018 — NEW YORK, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ –
    NEW YORK, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Aerospace Fasteners Market 2014-2018 http://www.reportlinker.com/p02039443/Global-Aerospace-Fasteners-Market-2014-2018.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Aerospace_and_Defense TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Global Aerospace Fasteners market to grow at a CAGR of 7.75 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market […]

 

  • LME Zinc Prices Climb As Inventories Drop | Yieh Corp Steel Market News
    LME zinc prices have climbed to around US$2,100/ton as three-month zinc settled at US$2,085/ton on March 4th. Zinc prices on the LME continued its upward path due to the decrease in stockpiles of zinc in warehouses. (…) via Yieh Corp Steel Market News.

 

  • A Loose Screw Cited As Cause Of Massive Train Delays In Taiwan | China Fastener .com
    A Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) investigation of a major disruption in the power supply of Taiwan’s main rail line on February 28 that led to huge delays has found that human error may have been behind the problem. Power on the TRA’s Western Line was interrupted Friday when a faulty pantograph – the device above […]

 

  • 2013 China’s Metal Fastener Output | China Fastener .info
    The output of China’ metal fasteners jumped 7.53 percent year-on-year to 6,389,221 tons in 2013. For the month of December, the output rose 19.22 percent to 617,274 tons. The top five provinces were Zhejiang province (2,067,948 tons, up 2.19%), Hebei (1,179,624 tons, up 9.86%), Sichuan province (700,386 tons, up 8.84%), (…) via 2013 China’s Metal […]

 

  • Rock River Valley’s History Rich In Transformation – Special – Rockford Register Star – Rockford, IL
    (…) By the 1980s, Rockford was known as the “screw capital of the world” because it was home to such fastener companies as National Lock, Rockford Products and Elco Industries. Today, the fastener industry is kept alive by a handful of smaller companies, as the area increasingly has transformed itself into an aerospace hub. (…) […]

 

Institutions Organizations Associations

  • 2014 Global Fastener Industry CEO Summit Postponed Until 2015 | China Fastener .com
    By CFM , 2014-03-06 01:49:00Share to: “2014 Global Fastener Industry CEO Summit originally scheduled on June 18 of this year would be canceled “announced by organizer www.chinafastener.com. “According to inner discussion and feedback from our customers, we decide to move the 2nd Global Fastener Industry CEO Summit to June, 2015. It would be more reasonable […]

 

  • Sinpa Completed Half Century | China Fastener .com
    By by Sérgio Milatias, Editor , 2014-03-04 The Brazilian syndicate of fastener industries (Sindicato das Indústrias de Parafusos), called Sinpa, completed 50 years old last December. The date was celebrated with a dinner and with the presence of some associated, the chairman from 1968 to 1992, Alfredo Fuchs, and the current chairman, since 2001, J. […]

 

Trade Show – Fair

  • ‘Vegas Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Reports Strong Month | National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo
    New Albany, Ohio USA . . . February 28, 2014 ‘Vegas Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Reports Strong Month Exhibit space sales for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 22-24, 2014, Sands Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada USA, jumped to 681 booths in February; it was announced today by Susan A. Hurley, General […]

 

All Companies Infos

 

  • Sort Bag Ship Fast – Advance Components | YouTube
    Advance Components is a master stocking distributor of quality specialty fasteners. We are all about customer service, serious stock and speedy shipping. To learn more visit our website at www.advancecomponents.com. Sort Bag Ship Fast – Advance Components | YouTube

 

  • Wenn C-Teile Auf Den Prüfstand Gestellt Werden – Keller & Kalmbach GmbH – Pressemitteilung
    DMG MORI SEIKI setzt an vielen Produktionsstandorten auf fahrbare Regale zur dezentralen Bewirtschaftung (PresseBox) (Unterschleißheim, 06.03.2014) Die DMG MORI SEIKI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, einer der weltweit führenden Hersteller von spanenden Werkzeugmaschinen, hat sich für Keller & Kalmbach (K&K) als Partner für das C-Teile-Management entschieden. Das Unternehmen konnte mit mehr als einem Vierteljahrhundert Erfahrung in der Kleinteilelogistik punkten […]

 

  • Bossard 2013: Résultats Records, Poursuite De La Croissance Attendue (synthèse) | Romandie
    (avec cours de clôture) Zoug (awp) – Le spécialiste des techniques de vissage et d’assemblage Bossard a réalisé un exercice record en 2013, grâce en grande partie au rachat de KVT-Fastening. L’exercice en cours se présente bien. Le groupe zougois table sur une nouvelle amélioration de son chiffre d’affaires. A la Bourse suisse, l’action Bossard […]

 

  • BBI Named Master Distributor For Nucor Fasteners – Global Fastener News – USA
    Brighton-Best International has reached an agreement with Nucor Fasteners to become its principle master distributor of U.S. manufactured standards. Product lines include grades 5 & 8 standard caps crews, structural products and graded nuts and bolts. Taiwan-based Brighton-Best primarily known as an importer and master distributor of Asian-produced fasteners. (…) via BBI Named Master Distributor […]

 

  • Lisi Automotive Unifies European Hosting At Telecity Paris – Telecompaper
    Lisi Automotive unifies European hosting at Telecity Paris Thursday 6 March 2014 | 16:36 CET | News Carrier-agnostic data centre operator TelecityGroup has won a contract from assembly solutions provider Lisi Automotive to host its European IT infrastructure at two data centres in Northern Paris.(…) via Lisi Automotive unifies European hosting at Telecity Paris – […]

 

  • Fastenal February Sales Up 7.7% | Industrial Distribution
    Winona, MN – Fastenal Company released the numbers for their February sales month, noting that net sales rose 7.7% year over year. Net sales in February of 2014 were $274,524 (Dollar amounts in thousands), (…) via Fastenal February Sales Up 7.7%.

 

  • LISI AUTOMOTIVE Consolide Son Système D’Information Européen Chez TelecityGroup – Global Security Mag Online
    mars 2014 par Marc Jacob LISI AUTOMOTIVE, acteur majeur dans le domaine des solutions d’assemblage pour l’automobile, a choisi de s’appuyer sur les data centers innovants et hautement sécurisés de TelecityGroup pour héberger son système d’information européen. Parmi les leaders mondiaux dans la conception et la fabrication de solutions d’assemblage, LISI AUTOMOTIVE propose des fixations […]

 

  • Sam Zell-Backed Anixter Said Working With Goldman Sachs On Sale – Bloomberg
    Anixter International Inc., the parts maker for cable and specialty wiring systems that counts investor Sam Zell and his son Matthew as board members, is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to find a buyer, people with knowledge of the matter said. The company’s largest shareholder is Chai Trust Co., a division of Zell’s Equity […]

 

  • AMPG Works With CDC And Dow Corning’s Building Solutions Unit | PR Web
    Accurate Manufactured Products Group (AMPG) recently worked with CDC Curtainwall Design and Consulting group to prototype and help engineer a fastener for Dow Corning’s building solutions unit. Assembled swivel standoff From the outside, only the stainless steel standoffs are visible as the silicone film is transparent. Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) March 05, 2014 In 2013 AMPG […]

 

  • City Of Tucson Reports Bryce Fasteners Stops City’s Copper Thefts | PR Web
    Bryce Fastener recently announced a case study reporting significant reduction in copper wire theft for the city of Tucson was recently published in the January-February edition of the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Journal. The City claims zero theft of copper wire has occurred in areas they have recently protected with Bryce Fastener’s tamper resistant […]

 

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