LoneStar opened sites in Calgary and Toronto, promising order “integrity” with fully certified UK-origin fasteners and other products.
NEWS BRIEFS
April 15
17:33
2025
$40 million advanced manufacturing facility features 38,000 sq ft of manufacturing space on 5.8 acres.
April 15
17:04
2025
Rolled Threads was founded in 1985 by Gerald “Jerry” Buscher, who started with two thread rolling machines in a modest rented space.
April 15
12:13
2025
New executive previously served as VP & GM of LindFast Solutions Group’s Solution Ind | Hi-Q | Merco Tape after joining Lindstrom from Solution Industries.
April 15
11:51
2025
Germany-based Verucon’s specialist CNC machining capabilities will extend TFC’s capacity in Europe as a supplier of VMI services for C-parts.
April 14
15:16
2025
Well-established industrial distributor that has been in operation for over 50 years in the Southeastern US seeks experienced location manager.
April 11
11:27
2025
Strong fastener sales growth in March drove first quarter fastener sales to 1.1% growth after seven consecutive flat or declining quarters.
April 10
11:29
2025
Amid escalating trade tensions, some Chinese exporters are ditching shipments mid-voyage and surrendering containers to shipping companies to avoid crushing tariff costs.
April 09
18:17
2025
Aerospace fastener manufacturer joins Lockheed Martin to shape the future of manufacturing.
April 09
17:51
2025
New Executive VP joined ASF in January 2025 from Fastenal, where he worked for 17 years, including the past 11 years as VP.
April 09
11:35
2025
“Major improvements (produce)... a modern, agile, and efficient facility, perfectly aligned with our operational excellence standards.”
April 08
19:59
2025
“Tariff/trade war headlines continue to dominate the news cycle and lead to anxiety over rising recession risk.”
April 07
16:31
2025
“Reciprocal” tariffs do not apply to the company’s fastener and wire products, which are subject to a 232 tariff of 25% announced in March.
April 03
16:56
2025
Features military-spec fasteners, advanced RFID technology for real-time inventory monitoring, and a powerful product locator.
April 03
16:40
2025
New hire brings “national expertise and deep industry knowledge” to the position, according to AFC Industries.
April 02
17:59
2025
35-year fastener industry veteran has worked for Würth Industry North America and Supply Technologies.
April 02
16:14
2025
U.S. President Donald Trump imposed steep 'reciprocal' tariff rates, including 34% on China, 32% on Taiwan, 46% on Vietnam, 25% on South Korea, 24% on Japan, and 20% on the EU.
April 02
15:51
2025
Conservationist, geophysicist and mountaineer Pasquale Scaturro to keynote the 2025 Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association convention.
April 01
18:22
2025
In the final quarter of 2024, fastener segment sales fell 40%, led by a 44% drop in sales to automotive customers.
March 31
17:48
2025
Howmet Aerospace recorded the highest FINdex gain at 18.6%, driven by fresh demand as top aerospace companies scramble to replace capacity destroyed when a fire gutted an SPS Technologies factory in February.
