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TR Fastenings Supports London EV Taxi Transition

October 20
16:31 2023
    TR Fastenings Supports London EV Taxi Transition

TR Fastenings has played a key role in supporting the London Electric Vehicle Company’s transition from traditional combustion engine taxis to electric vehicles, Manufacturing & Engineering Magazine reports.

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Fastenal Expands NHL Deal

October 20
16:11 2023
    Fastenal Expands NHL Deal

Renewed partnership expands Fastenal’s international National Hockey League presence to include presenting sponsorship of all NHL Global Series European games, as well as the NHL’s primetime international broadcast series NHL Saturday and NHL Sunday.

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MKS Launches Sustainable Zinc-Nickel Plating System

October 18
10:40 2023
    MKS Launches Sustainable Zinc-Nickel Plating System

The system functions as an all-encompassing solution, covering every aspect of the alkaline zinc-nickel plating process, including rinsing, according to Fastener + Fixing Magazine.

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Bolt Issue Forces Ford Recall

October 16
07:28 2023
    Bolt Issue Forces Ford Recall

Ford handled previous recalls by updating software to automatically apply the parking brake if the rear axle bolt were to fail, but they hadn’t remedied the failed bolt.

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Pac-West Panel: Relationships Build Better Companies

September 27
22:52 2023
    Pac-West Panel: Relationships Build Better Companies

Four Pacific-West Fastener Association panelists with successful fastener careers credited relationships for company growth.

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Bader at Pac-West: Questions, Titles Limit Dead Stock

September 25
09:58 2023
    Bader at Pac-West: Questions, Titles Limit Dead Stock

Verbiage makes a difference: From “buyer” or “purchasing agent” to “inventory investor” or “director of investments” can motivate.

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Abbott Interfast Celebrates 75

September 21
21:00 2023
    Abbott Interfast Celebrates 75

“Abbott has seen consistent growth for eight decades and has served more than 50,000 customers,” said CEO Bob Baer. “Innovation has always been the highest priority.”

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4th Generation Poised to Lead Würth Group

September 13
10:34 2023
    4th Generation Poised to Lead Würth Group

While longtime patriarch Reinhold Würth, 87, will remain chairman, his grandsons Sebastian and Benjamin have accepted leadership roles in the global fastener conglomerate.

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Fastener Failure Forces Harley to Recall 65k Bikes

September 06
09:41 2023
  Fastener Failure Forces Harley to Recall 65k Bikes

The iconic American motorcycle manufacturer said a fastener securing the rear shock absorber may break and allow the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.

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Test Now, Cert Firm Warns

August 21
09:47 2023
  Test Now, Cert Firm Warns

Shortage of approved testing facilities in the UK prompts need for structural timber fasteners manufacturers to prioritize product testing, Fastener + Fixing Magazine reports.

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Sundram Fasteners EV Business Driving Growth

August 14
13:19 2023
  Sundram Fasteners EV Business Driving Growth

To support its growing EV business, the Chennai, India-based manufacturer is investing $36 million over the next 12 months to expand production capacity in Mahindra City and Sri City, EnergyPortal.eu reports.

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Optimizing Fastener Specifications for EV Motors

July 30
22:52 2023
  Optimizing Fastener Specifications for EV Motors

Given the relatively large size and weight of an EV motor, it’s important to consider how the fasteners used for its assembly can help design ambitions, explains EJOT UK Application Engineer David Piddock.

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Howmet Aerospace Impressing Analysts and Investors

July 28
11:56 2023
  Howmet Aerospace Impressing Analysts and Investors

Analysts remain optimistic about Howmet Aerospace’s future prospects, anticipating that the company will achieve an EPS of $1.71 for the current fiscal year.

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Grainger Plans PNW Facility

July 18
10:31 2023
  Grainger Plans PNW Facility

The new Northwest Distribution Center will enhance customer service across the Pacific Northwest, providing the MRO supplier additional capacity.

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Fastenal Fastener Sales Stabilize in Second Quarter

July 13
10:49 2023
  Fastenal Fastener Sales Stabilize in Second Quarter

Consolidated revenue rose 5.9% in the second quarter of 2023 due to higher unit sales, while net earnings gained 3.8%.

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Bossard Helping Open Up Space to New Exploration

July 12
14:00 2023
  Bossard Helping Open Up Space to New Exploration

As a principal fastener supplier for the payload fairing of European launch rocket Ariane 5, which transported the James Webb telescope into space, Bossard played a part in its achievement.

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Ford Fasteners Marks 60 Years

July 11
14:20 2023
  Ford Fasteners Marks 60 Years

Ford was founded in 1963 by George Cellary in a New Jersey warehouse, where he took bulk boxes of fasteners, weigh them on a bathroom scale and repacked them in smaller quantities for customers.

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EV Fastener Market Presents Opportunities

June 26
11:08 2023
  EV Fastener Market Presents Opportunities

Designing fasteners for electric vehicles can be challenging, but with governments looking to cut carbon emissions, the global shift towards EVs creates an emerging market with significant potential.

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Huyett Expands Manufacturing Capability

June 21
15:26 2023
  Huyett Expands Manufacturing Capability

New lathe will “facilitate a more streamlined machining process that will help us deliver runs of any size with shorter lead times, more accuracy, and better quoting mechanisms,” the company stated.

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Henkel Building Solar-Powered China Facility

June 19
00:01 2023
  Henkel Building Solar-Powered China Facility

The 1.6 million sq ft factory in Shandong Province will include automated production workshops and an 86,000 sq ft smart warehouse.

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