School to replace Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association’s co-sponsorship of the University of Innovative Distribution.
February 19
23:53
2023
ZAGO sealing screws engineered with a 360° O-ring under the head successfully prevented water seepage.
December 18
23:58
2022
At least 13 events are currently listed in the GlobalFastenerNews.com online 2023 calendar.
October 18
15:13
2022
Show management reported domestic exhibitor numbers are close to pre-Covid years, though international participation remains lower due to travel restrictions.
September 15
18:33
2022
“Creating reliable, long-term fastener solutions takes time,” according to a “Managing Fastener Supply
for Zero Disruptions” white paper published by All-Pro Fasteners.
March 21
12:02
2022
Amid the Ukraine crisis, fastener companies reacted with contract terminations, operation pauses and donations, Fastener + Fixing Magazine reports.
February 10
15:53
2022
While reopening the bridge allows free flow of commerce between Canada and the U.S., the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said commercial carriers may still experience delays due to traffic volumes.
September 21
11:24
2021
In addition to the trade show, Charlie Kerr of Kerr Lakeside, Nancy Rich of the Mid-West Fastener Association and Steve Andrasik of Brighton Best will be inducted into the International Fastener Expo Hall of Fame.
September 09
00:00
2021
As the United States marks the 20th anniversary of the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in New York, three stories in the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com recall the role of fasteners and fastener people.
September 08
00:21
2021
The acceleration in Delta-variant COVID-19 outbreaks has slowed global container turnaround rates, which have also been hampered by severe weather events around the world.
August 12
16:02
2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has been postponing or canceling fastener events since March 2020, but multiple trade shows remain on the docket for late 2021.
June 07
10:51
2021
The Slussen area in central Stockholm is being redeveloped with new stainless steel sluice and flood gates to help the region cope with the anticipated sea level rise in the coming century.
April 28
00:34
2021
The 75th anniversary is part of the August 16-20 FSTNR Week, which includes a tabletop show, education sessions and golf.
February 04
10:45
2020
FTI has a total of 22 training sessions scheduled for 2020, with many of them leading toward the Certified Fastener Specialist designation.
December 31
15:42
2019
The FIN Fastener Stock Index gained 33.7% in 2019, besting a 24.4% increase by an index of related industrial stocks. EACO (Bisco Industries) achieved the highest percentage gain, improving 84% during the year.
September 16
17:18
2019
The International Fastener Expo, the fastener industry’s largest North American gathering, runs this week at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.
May 20
23:06
2019
The FIN Review of Fastener Stocks covers the fastener portion of 19 public companies with fastener operations. Stock prices for all the corporations are easy – FIN digs for the fastener results within the annual reports, which frequently total hundreds of pages. A summary of each company’s results for the past 10 years is available to FIN Subscribers by clicking on the Fastener Stocks section of GlobalFastenerNews.com.
May 02
12:24
2019
Trion Coatings is partnering with KCH Services for the deployment of its Safe Chrome, an environmentally friendly chrome plating technology, according to Products Finishing. Nucor Fastener owns a minority equity position in Trion.
April 11
20:03
2019
A result of an insufficient fastener company website is that “in absence of information the customer leaves,” Earnest Machine CEO Kirk Zehnder explained.
March 20
10:23
2019
2019 biennial trade show totals 987 exhibiting companies from 45 countries.
