New partnership delivers free training to Women In the Fastener Industry members through the Industrial Fasteners Institute’s educational programs.
Previously Barr, who serves as president of the Mid-Atlantic Fasteners Distributors Association, managed a StelFast branch for 16 years.
In the Americas, the Hilti Group increased sales 8.4% in local currencies, mainly driven by strong growth in North America.
The 416,000 sq ft facility will support growing demand for advanced fastening solutions across the automotive, industrial, and energy sectors.
During the period of the current duties, Chinese fasteners continued to be imported at dumped prices, according to the Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade.
Company officials said the cause of the fire was an explosion inside a compressed air system, which was captured on video.
Belgium-based FACIL employs 650 people to supply fasteners to OEMs of light and commercial vehicles, trucks and buses.
LindFast Solutions Group promotes from within to fill a corporate strategy VP position.
In this issue of Fastener Industry News, global fallout continues from U.S. tariffs; acquisitions ramp up; and Field chairman Bill Derry receives a philanthropy award for helping poor Haitians.
New hire brings marketing experience in manufacturing, with expertise in CRM strategy, HubSpot, sales and marketing alignment, and market intelligence.
Manufacturers in the top fasteners provider to the U.S. are caught between sinking orders due to Trump administration tariffs, rising currency, and stiff competition from China.
The Mid-West Fastener Association announced its 2026 FSTNR Week will move to Navy Pier to mark the association’s 80th anniversary.
San Diego distributor supplies commercial threaded fasteners, including blind rivets, bolts, nuts, anchors, and washers.
New manager brings 35 years of experience in the UK specialist bolting industry.
Pioneering automotive additive manufacturing opens the door to scalable tooling solutions, reduced lead times, and enhanced durability.
With expanded warehouse capacity, TR Germany is a key hub in Trifast Group’s expansion in central Europe.
Founded in 1962, Wooster, OH-based United Titanium manufactures specialty fasteners, fittings and precision components from titanium, zirconium and other specialty alloys.
He led the family business, BGM Fastener Company, with the support of his son Spencer.
New executive replaces longtime Wrought Washer president Jeff Liter, who is retiring on October 30.
“Uncertain what the next six months will be working in this unstable market right now especially with potential for more tariffs and slide of the dollar.”

