Surveyed exhibitors reported overall success at 2018 trade show in Las Vegas, but they were unanimous in finding no value in longer second day.
NEWS BRIEFS
December 12
01:22
2018
Lighter automobiles among uses for Henkel adhesives. Germany-based Henkel reports 130,000 adhesives customers in 800 industrial areas worldwide.
December 11
01:01
2018
Nucor called POK “a natural fit” for its existing cold finish businesses, including Nucor Fastener and Nucor’s recently acquired cold finish facility in Monterrey.
December 06
12:29
2018
ASG, a division of specialty fastener manufacturer Jergens Inc., has opened a warehouse in Limerick, Ireland.
December 05
11:47
2018
Rockford subsidiary of Cleveland-based Freeway Corporation manufactures 4 million automotive washers daily.
December 04
10:27
2018
Danboro, PA-based fastener manufacturer signed an agreement with Irwin Industrial to distribute PEM fasteners in Canada.
November 29
12:46
2018
“We also succeeded in achieving growth without a corresponding increase in operating expenses,” stated CEO Jörgen Rosengren.
November 27
14:53
2018
Company to relocate and grow Chinese operation in the coming months, Fastener + Fixing Magazine reports.
November 26
10:34
2018
Johan Sandberg has held executive positions in large industrial companies, including Volvo Powertrain and Volvo Aero.
November 20
10:32
2018
Women in the Fastener Industry scholarship honors the late Joanne Goodman Sherman of Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co.
November 15
21:41
2018
“The automotive and equipment associations work hard,” stated Vanessa Sciarra, VP for legal affairs and Trade & Investment Policy for the National Foreign Trade Council. “They are your best friends.”
November 15
11:00
2018
First held in 2010, the sixth Taiwan International Fastener Show will be April 21-23, 2020, in Kaohsiung.
November 14
09:41
2018
Sean Baird, president and owner of Hampton Roads Fastener & Construction Supply Inc. in Virginia Beach, VA, is the new president of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association.
November 14
06:02
2018
Linquan Precision is a PennEngineering authorized distributor with experience in fastening technology for the electronics, tele- and data-communication, automotive, and medical equipment markets.
November 13
10:23
2018
Offsite construction is on the rise and Bill Sisto predicted to the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association that contractors will partner with prefab companies.
November 12
12:45
2018
The primary focus of AIM is consultation, training and testing of fasteners and related products.
November 09
13:57
2018
Site includes more product listings and new navigation.
November 08
21:19
2018
“Before acquiring KLX, Boeing was starting to invest in ways to be more integrated with customers’ parts stocking operations as a step to achieve this,” writes Lee Ann Shay of MRO-Network.com. “KLX already is doing that by being integrated in customers’ shop floors day to day through its bin stocking programs for OEMs, airlines and MRO.”
November 08
10:51
2018
Bossard already announced partnerships with three 3D printer manufacturers in early 2018, when the Bossard Group took over the representation and distributorship of these companies for the Swiss market.
November 08
09:49
2018
The Coalition was founded in 1988 and consists of 12 North American fastener organizations.
