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The product lines and dedicated distribution facility in the middle of the U.S. will address urgent customer demands for indirect and consumable items, especially safety products due to COVID-19, the company stated.
• Covid-19 Cuts Global Nickel Production - Temporary suspensions of mines caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, along with the advancement of Indonesia’s export ban, are expected to be major contributors to decline, according to GlobalData, a data and analytics company.
• Matten: Rare Synchronicity & Chemistry Built Fastener Fair - “There are two powerful things in business that really cannot be engineered: Synchronicity and chemistry,” Phil Matten reflected on his fastener career as he retires as editor of Fastener + Fixing Magazine.
Global Fastener News
Main
October 14
03:31
2020
News Briefs
October 20
12:29
2020
Ray Zirkle of the International Fastener Machinery & Suppliers Association cited “great value in the combined shows” for members and buyers.
- Midland Industries Appoints John Gerber as CEO
- MWFA Awards $43,500 in 2020 Scholarships
- Strandquist Named Optimas Solutions CEO
- Taiwan Fastener Exports Up 4th Month
- Simpson Mfg. Names Olosky COO
- Fastenal Fastener Sales Decline Slows
- Stanley Engineering Fastening Closing Rivet Factory
- Equity Firm Acquires B2B Industrial
- BBI/Proferred Names Gibson, Unger
- Danish Wind Power Fastener Manufacturer Building U.S. Facility
- MW Industries’ Parent Co. Completes $825m Life Sciences Acquisition
- MWFA Announces October ‘Golfdemic’ Outing
- Taiwan’s China Steel Hikes Q4 Prices
- Avantus Aerospace Acquires CalScrew
- Endries Acquires K&L Sales
Headlines
September 22
18:15
2020
WTO rules against U.S. tariffs on fasteners imported from China. The tariffs include bolts, screws and other fasteners (HTS subheadings 7318.11.00 to 7318.29.00) and all Chinese iron and steel nuts.
Features
April 28
12:47
2020
Because of changing technologies and differing assembly needs, fasteners undergo changes every year. Here is Bossard’s predictions for fastener trends in the coming months.
Product News
October 06
13:05
2020
Lightweight, lead-free threaded inserts for plastics are manufactured from 2024 grade aluminum.
Related News
March 19
14:35
2020
Detroit’s big three automakers are to shut down all factories due to fears over the coronavirus.
