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To continue “facilitating and deepening industry.” connections” a digital version – Match & Meet by IFE – will be held November 11-12, 2020.
• Italy Trade Show Postponed - At least 17 fastener trades shows originally scheduled for 2020 have been postponed or dropped for this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
• Fastenal Fastener Sales Stabilize Amid Shift In Operations Model - Fastenal Co. reported the decline in fastener sales that began in March due to the pandemic continued to slow in August, with sales down 7.3% compared to an 7.5% decrease the previous month.
Global Fastener News
Main
September 08
08:31
2020
News Briefs
September 23
12:38
2020
Howmet Aerospace is set to lay off a total of 265 employees by November as less air traffic lowers sales, WSBT reports.
- U.S. Fastener Tariffs Ruled Illegal
- Orbitform Acquires C&B Machinery
- Canada Renews Tariffs on Asian Screws
- Bolts & Nuts Becomes Stock’d Supply
- Bulten Creates Technology VP Position
- Screwfix Opening 40 Stores
- Lower Fastener Sales Drive FDI Down
- MWFA Zoom Session Hosts Economist
- Barnes Announces Cold Forging Consulting
- WINA To Distribute Chemical Products
- Lawson Products Acquires Partsmaster
- Earnest Machine Wins ‘Great Place to Work’ Award
- ‘World’s Largest’ Greenhouse Opens Atop BBI
- CLASSIFIED: Fastener Distributor For Sale
- AFC Acquires Master Distribution
Headlines
August 24
23:40
2020
Metal work done at the Brunswick plant, which employs 53 people, will be transferred to facilities in Logansport, IN, and Hamilton, Ontario, while the plant’s plastic operations will be transferred to a company facility in Rochester Hills, MI.
Features
September 08
09:48
2020
One of the most significant impacts on fastener distributors involves a delayed clause in the act, according to a Pac-West panel.
Product News
September 15
11:42
2020
Caillau’s CLIC series is engineered to create a secure connection on hoses and spigots in extreme temperatures and applications.
Related News
March 19
14:35
2020
Detroit’s big three automakers are to shut down all factories due to fears over the coronavirus.
