Automakers are reducing weight and improving fuel efficiency by pushing the limits of high strength steels, according to Salim Brahimi, Director of Engineering Technology at the Industrial Fasteners Institute.
February 16
10:32
2017
The vote came as Boeing makes major cuts to its commercial airplane workforce in the Puget Sound region and South Carolina, the Puget Sound Business Journal reports.
February 15
10:17
2017
The International Fastener Machinery & Suppliers Association meets in conjunction with Wire.
February 13
20:06
2017
The top five fastener export destinations were the U.S., Japan, Russia, Hong Kong and South Korea, ChinaFastener.Info reports.
February 13
18:14
2017
Group invests in warehousing and logistics at its location in Arlesheim and inaugurates a new logistics center in St. Petersburg.
February 13
16:25
2017
Automakers are reducing weight and improving fuel efficiency by pushing the limits of high strength steels, according to Salim Brahimi, Director of Engineering Technology at the Industrial Fasteners Institute.
February 13
16:21
2017
When he was with the multi-generation distributorship, Iowa Industrial Products, he was the 1999-2000 president of the National Fastener Distributors Association.
February 13
16:15
2017
Anchor bolt manufacturer EDSCO Fasteners is being acquired by Nashville private equity firm LFM Capital, the Nashville Post reports.
February 13
15:17
2017
Fastener Fair Stuttgart announced more than 800 companies from 40 countries will exhibit at the March 28-30, 2017 trade show...
February 13
15:04
2017
The International Fastener Machinery & Suppliers Association meets in conjunction with Wire.
February 13
14:58
2017
SHORTTAKES Acument Global Technologies marked the first 50-years of its Continental Midland company as a Torx drive system licensee. Continental...
February 13
14:12
2017
In the past two months, the Dow has gained about 10% in value. But fastener stocks have done better than that.
February 13
13:27
2017
“While industrial markets are showing encouraging signs of potential stabilization and increased optimism, the FDI indicates that current conditions remain choppy with relatively weak demand, competitive conditions, and pricing pressure continue to weigh on results before policy changes can be implemented,” noted R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey.
February 13
12:16
2017
Founded in 1995, Air King supplies screws, nails and staples, as well as nailers and industrial staplers.
February 13
10:47
2017
EU commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom “reiterated EU plans to introduce new ‘country neutral’ antidumping methodology,” Fastener + Fixing Magazine reported.
February 13
00:46
2017
Leo Coar was a manufacturers rep in 1977 when he saw a need for a magazine serving the fastener distributors. He recruited his sister-in-law MaryAnn Marzocchi of Southern Screw and together they published Distributor’s Link.
February 10
00:08
2017
"We advanced our position in technology for electric cars and hybrids," stated CEO Tommy Andersson.
February 10
00:01
2017
The two regional associations meet together April 19-21, 2017, in New Orleans.
February 09
17:28
2017
Speeding-up the airframe assembly process is important for Airbus, which has partnered with Polytech University in Saint Petersburg for more than a decade to help solve this issue.
