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ASSOCIATIONS: Flajnik, Bell Head SFA for 2017

December 19
14:12 2016

Matt Flajnik of American Anchor Bolt is the 2017 chairman of the Southwestern Fastener Association and Chris Bell of G.L. Huyett is president. Jason Looft, Winzaer Corp. is VP; Craig...

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Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. Hikes Prices 12.6%

December 19
13:52 2016
    Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. Hikes Prices 12.6%

China Steel Corp (CSC) of Taiwan raised steel prices by 12.6% for deliveries in the first quarter of next year, the Taipei Times reports. CSC said the hikes are due...

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2017 InaFastener Is 80% Booked

December 19
13:48 2016

The second Indonesia fastener trade show will be March 29-April 1, 2017, in Jakarta. Show organizers report exhibit space for the second Indonesia International Fastener & Fixing Technology Exhibition is...

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GM inventory at 8-year high; will reduce car production

December 19
12:52 2016
    GM inventory at 8-year high; will reduce car production

GM says it had more than 874,000 cars, trucks and crossovers in its inventory at the end of November — the most it has had in its U.S. stock in eight years, when vehicles went unsold during the Great Recession, the Detroit News reports.

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SHOW NEWS: Stuttgart Exhibit Space 97% Booked

December 19
12:16 2016

Exhibit space has grown 7% for the 2017 Fastener Fair Stuttgart and 97% of space is booked, show organizers announced. The trade show will be March 28-30, 2017, at the...

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FIN Publishes the 17th Annual 2017 FIN Calendar

December 19
12:08 2016
    FIN Publishes the 17th Annual 2017 FIN Calendar

Beyond fastener meeting dates in the 13-months from December 2016 through December 2017, the FIN Calendar lists fastener organization descriptions and contact information; technical organizations; fastener association websites; the U.S. FQA Hotline and trademarks; and fastener tradeshows.

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SHORTTAKES: Accurate Screw, DoxSteel Fasteners, Intercorp., North East Fasteners, Rivet & Eyelet, Skako A/S, Torque and TriMas

December 19
11:59 2016

Accurate Screw Machine received AS9100 Rev. C certification for its Fairfield, NJ, manufacturing plant. AS9100 registration is an aviation, space and defense quality standard, based on the ISO 9001 quality...

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MFDA Honors Cohen, Jones, Sieper & Stillman

December 19
02:05 2016
    MFDA Honors Cohen, Jones, Sieper & Stillman

Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Associates creates Hall of Fame to honor key members.

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Rockford Machinery to be Auctioned

December 19
02:02 2016
    Rockford Machinery to be Auctioned

Equipment from Rockford Products plant shuttered in 2016 to be sold February; Rockford employees lose 401(k) money.

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Quartaro Tells NFDA: Personality Screening 
Tells ‘Who You Are’

December 19
00:21 2016
    Quartaro Tells NFDA: Personality Screening 
Tells ‘Who You Are’

The Culture Index can tell prospective employers what kind of employee an applicant will be because the personality test tells you what applicants are wired as.

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‘Blue Collar’ Job Does Not Excuse Sexual Harassment

December 19
00:01 2016
    ‘Blue Collar’ Job Does Not Excuse Sexual Harassment

“Sexual or sexist behavior has no place in the work environment, regardless of whether the employee is working on an oil rig or in a bookstore.”

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Fastener Fair Mexico Issues Call for Speakers

December 16
00:05 2016
    Fastener Fair Mexico Issues Call for Speakers

Fastener Fair Technology Conference is concurrent with the June 20-21, 2017, trade show in Mexico City.

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Rivet & Eyelet Names Applied Design as Rep

December 16
00:03 2016
    Rivet & Eyelet Names Applied Design as Rep

Applied Design & Fasteners Solutions, headed by Tony Van Hoozer and Steve Paul, will rep in Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan.

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U.S. Fastener Demand Growth Slower Than Global Average

December 16
00:02 2016
    U.S. Fastener Demand Growth Slower Than Global Average

Sales of fasteners in North America and Western Europe are expected to grow more slowly than the global average through 2020, according to Global Industrial Fastener Market, 9th Edition, a new study from the Freedonia Group.

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PennEngineering Shows Aluminum Versions of SI Threaded Inserts

December 15
16:18 2016
    PennEngineering Shows Aluminum Versions of SI Threaded Inserts

New aluminum versions of SI threaded inserts introduce lead-free and lightweight alternatives to brass counterparts, eliminating potential environmental issues while contributing to overall lighter assemblies.

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Pushing the Limits of Flawless Fastener Manufacturing

December 15
13:25 2016
    Pushing the Limits of Flawless Fastener Manufacturing

International manufacturer-supplier relationship spurs innovation in laser gauging and axial vision inspection technology for critical fasteners.

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U.S. Industrial Output Falls as Utilities, Manufacturing Weaken

December 15
00:09 2016
    U.S. Industrial Output Falls as Utilities, Manufacturing Weaken

U.S. industrial production fell 0.4% in November, due to a steep decline in utility output and a dip in manufacturing, according to data from the Federal Reserve.

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Grainger North American Sales Drop

December 15
00:08 2016
    Grainger North American Sales Drop

Daily sales in the U.S. declined 3% in November, while sales in Canada fell 17% and sales in Europe, Asia and Latin America grew 6% during the month.

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Brochure Highlights PPG Industrial Finishes

December 14
00:11 2016
    Brochure Highlights PPG Industrial Finishes

Coatings products, technologies highlighted for nearly two dozen industries.

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Arconic Strengthens 3D Printing Collaboration With Airbus

December 14
00:02 2016
    Arconic Strengthens 3D Printing Collaboration With Airbus

Arconic to supply 3D printed nickel and titanium parts for Airbus airplanes under two new agreements.

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