Worldwide Fastener News, Week September 03 – 09 2012 | Bazibaza

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Worldwide Fastener News, Weekly, Bazibaza

Material Prices – Costs – Market

no specific info this week

Material Prices index from several Official Sources : Dowjones, Wire price DSV (June 2012), Kitco, Yieh corp…

 

New Products and Services

 

  • Metallic Nanowire Surface Fasteners Provide Alternative To Soldering – Nanotechweb .org
    Researchers from Nagoya University, Japan, have proposed a patterned structure of push-together gold nanowire arrays dubbed “surface fasteners” that enable cold bonding of surface mount technology (SMT). The technique represents a low-temperature alternative to reflow soldering, which could avoid thermal damage of components and help make circuits much easier to disassemble and recycle at the […]

 

  • New Challenges In The Design Of Wind Turbines Increase The Demands On The Fasteners | Fastener+Fixing Technology
    Monday , 3 september 2012 The development and use of powerful wind turbine generators (WTGs), with capacities up to 7.5 megawatts, represent the ‘state of the art’ technology in the wind power industry. Dr.-Ing. Selcuk Güres – August Friedberg GmbH – R & D, application engineering Dipl.-Ing. Carsten Stolle – August Friedberg GmbH – R & D, application engineering Beatrix […]

 

  • Verbesserte Montage Von V-Profilschellen | Konstruktions Praxis – Norma Group
    Die NORMA Group, ein internationaler Markt- und Technologieführer für hochentwickelte Verbindungstechnik, hat eine innovative und besonders einfach zu montierende V-Profilschelle auf den Markt gebracht. Die neue Normaconnect V PP-Profilschelle wurde entwickelt, um den engen Einbauverhältnissen in Kraftfahrzeugen Rechnung zu tragen. Normaconnect V PP-Profilschellen sind patentierte Verbindungselemente für Flanschrohre und werden in verschiedenen Anwendungsbereichen wie etwa in […]

 

Company Purchase & Investment

 

  • Illinois Tool Works Opts To Shut Down Waterbury Buckle Republican American | Rep Am
    (…) Phil Johnson, vice president and general manager of the ITW Shakeproof Group, which was formed in 2010 to manage ITW’s industrial hardware businesses, said the Waterbury Buckle employees were recently notified the facility will close, but have not yet been given the details of their severance packages. The employees “haven’t had a meeting with human […]

 

  • FinnvedenBulten Expands In Poland And Restructures Foundry Operation | FinnvedenBulten
    PRESS RELEASE | GOTHENBURG, 4 SEPTEMBER 2012 In order to realize FinnvedenBulten’s long-term strategy and strengthen its position in cast components, the company is investing and restructuring in its foundry operation. The change aims to enable further growth and is an important part of the cost-cutting programme initiated during the year. The measures are expected […]

 

  • NORMA Group Expands Production In UK And China | Fastener+Fixing
    NORMA Group AG is increasing production at its Newbury facility in the UK and in Qingdao in China. The company is reacting to growing demand for NORMA products in Europe and Asia. John Stephenson, COO of NORMA Group and president of the Asia-Pacific Region, commented: “We are pleased about the strong demand for our products, which […]

 

  • Vossloh – Werdohl: Bis Zu Zwölf Millionen Euro Werden Investiert / Come-on .de
    Vossloh modernisiert bis 2017 kompletten Standort WERDOHL ▪ „Wenn wir fertig sind, ist das hier Benchmark“. Klaus Mazurczyk, Geschäftsführer der Vossloh Fastenings Systems, setzt mit der Sanierung des kompletten Standortes die Vergleichsgröße. Bis 2017 investiert die Vossloh AG bis zu zwölf Millionen in die Fertigung der Schienenklemmen in Werdohl. Sechs Öfen werden dann 50 Millionen Teile […]

 

  • China Steel Corporation Raises Investments In Vietnam And Northern China | China Fastener .com
    China Steel Corporation (CSC), integrated producer of steel products in Taiwan, has invested an additional US$40 million in a joint-venture steel plant with Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) in Hà Tĩnh Province, Vietnam, to secure a 5% share, also investing US$12 million to build a metal cutting center in Shangdong Province to tap the northern China market. CSC’s […]

 

Market infos and Statistics

 

  • “Stubborn Bolt” Hampers Space Station Repair – Global Fastener News – USA
    Media Spotlight — No doubt youve heard jokes that begin with some variation of “how many astronauts does it take to change a lightbulb?”But on Wednesday the question involved a “stubborn bolt” that was no joke, and, interestingly, the improvised tool used to fix the problem, according to the Associated Press.In an article titled “Spacewalking […]

 

  • Japan’s Fastener Exports To China Declined In First Half | China Fastener .info
    Japan’s fastener exports in the first half of 2012 showed trends like—exports to China declined, to the U.S. saw recovery, and to Southeast Asia climbed. China is Japan’s largest trade partner for fasteners. However, exports to China from Japan in the first half of 2012 declined 19.1% to 30.78 billion yen compared with the same […]

 

Institutions Organizations Associations

 

  • Industrial Supply Association Forms Group For Women Industrial Supply Executives | American Fastener Journal
    Posted Date: 08/30/2012 The Industrial Supply Association announced formation of a new networking group for women within the industrial supply industry. The new Women Industrial Supply Executives (W.I.S.E.) organization is comprised of accomplished and influential women from distributor, manufacturer, industrial manufacturer’s representative and service provider firms within the Industrial Supply Association. Membership is by (…) via American Fastener […]

 

Trade Show – Fair

 

  • New Issue Of ChinFastener Magazine Is Firstly Distributed In Thailand | China Fastener .com
    The 1st Fastener Fair Thailand, organized by Mack Brooks Exhibitions Ltd, was grandly staged on Sep. 6th, 2012 at Bangkok International Trade Expo Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand. The fair would last for three days, opening from 10:00 to 18:00. The months of June to September are the rain season in Thailand; even the weather was […]

 

  • Some Chinese Fastener Exhibitors In Fastener Fair Thailand L China Fastener .com
    The 1st Fastener Fair Thailand, organized by Mack Brooks Exhibitions Ltd, was grandly staged on Sep. 6th, 2012 at Bangkok International Trade Expo Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand. The fair attracted 125 exhibitions in total. There were about 35 Chinese fastener companies exhibiting in the fair, including Haiyan Chnstar, Shanghai Jingyang, Shanghai Fast-fix, Eagle Metalware, Chun […]

 

  • Go Deep Into Latin American Market—2012 Expo Nacional Ferretera Mexico Report | China Fastener .info
    The 2012 Expo Nacional Ferretera Mexico opened on September 6, 2012 (local time) at Guadalajara, Jal. Mexico. China Fastener info as the only one supporting media from China Mainland attended the show (Booth 1301). Since 1989, year by year Expo Nacional Ferretera Mexico, meets the needs of small, medium and large companies, ratifying as the best […]

 

  • ‘North America’s Largest’ Fastener Expo Records Over 1,500 Advance Registrations | American Fastener Journal
    ‘North America’s Largest’ Fastener Expo Records over 1,500 Advance Registrations: 4,000 or More Expected to Attend Global Event in Las Vegas this Coming October. Posted Date: 08/29/2012 Advance registration for the 17th National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo set for October 10-12 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada has reached 1,514 […]

 

  • 2013 International Fastener Show Tainan, TAIWAN – Number Of Booth Registration Reaches 430 In 1st Stage | Fastener World Inc.
    Chairman Jim C. N. Chen of Taiwan Fastener Trading Association (TFTA) indicates that the number of booth registration of 2013 International Fastener Show Tainan, TAIWAN (IFST) organized by TFTA in the first stage has reached 430. The second stage is going to be launched soon and he is confident that this show will be presented […]

 

Media – Blog – Audio – Video

 

  • Nuts And Bolts Sculptures | Pinterest
    Nuts and Bolts Sculptures Karen Wheeler167 followers, 17 pins (…) via Nuts and Bolts Sculptures.

 

  • Fastenerblog.net: Passing Of Person, Memory Of An Era
    Posted by Traveling Salesman at 9/3/2012 7:54 PM Global Fastener News printed the following line from an article I read on September 2: “The death of Dominic Polimeni brings back fastener industry memories of the late 1990s and early 2000s when several companies were formed to buy successful fastener distributorships.” That’s for sure. The article states that […]

 

All Companies Infos

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Week in Review :

Fastener Shows are on the road again : Fastener Fair in Thaïland and a fair in Mexico.

If you like sculptures made of bolt and nuts you will love this website.

You will also enjoy the post of Traveling Salesman about “memory of an Era”.

Böllhoff, one of our sponsors, expands its famous “online blue pages” to add eshop + CAD format download functions.

Finally, “Nanofasteners” or more exactly metallic nanowire surface fasteners are bringing our industry to the next level, in the nano world.

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