“While we have not yet seen volumes return to a positive trend... we expect our volume performance to improve throughout the remainder of the fiscal year,” stated CEO Martina McIsaac.
April 02
16:30
2026
Click Bond supplied adhesive-bonded fasteners used on the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission that launched April 1.
April 01
17:55
2026
New director for the Fastenal School of Business began her career with the company as outside sales rep in 2010, and has served as Senior FSB Manager for the past two years.
April 01
15:53
2026
Switzerland-based manufacturer has acquired Harald Zahn GmbH, a German provider of flat roof fastening systems.
April 01
14:05
2026
“Thank you for your commitment and leadership to Calgary Fasteners and TFG,” the Fastener Group stated. “All the best.”
March 31
16:30
2026
Specialty alloys supplier Carpenter Technology achieved the highest gain in the first quarter, boosted by demand for next-gen metallurgy for warfighters.
March 31
15:39
2026
“People didn’t understand the Fastenal name and there isn’t a great Spanish translation. We went with ‘sujetar todo,’ which roughly translates to ‘hold everything.’”
March 29
16:03
2026
Industry panelists at the Pacific-West Fastener Association spring 2026 conference predicted fastener price increases amid a metal market resurgence, increased logistics costs, and energy and labor price hikes.
March 29
14:56
2026
The economic outlook has improved in the past year, with consumer spending at a record level and interest rates down, according to economist Christopher Thornberg.
March 26
16:19
2026
Industrial Fasteners Institute notes North American market gains driven by infrastructure investment, reshoring initiatives, and continued demand in automotive and aerospace manufacturing.
March 26
15:04
2026
Shakeproof Sales & Engineering Director Kevin Vollmert was elected Industrial Fasteners Institute Chair for the upcoming 2026-2027 term.
March 26
14:41
2026
Awards recognize technical and public service contributions to the North American fastener industry.
March 25
15:35
2026
Fastener industry veteran's previous experience includes serving as Nylok GM for New Jersey and Mexico, as well as project engineer for ITW.
March 25
15:15
2026
North American construction industry proved more dynamic than its European counterpart in 2025.
March 24
14:57
2026
Slated to open in spring 2027, the new Southeast facility will be significantly larger than Fastenal’s current 252,000 sq ft regional distribution center in Atlanta.
March 24
14:17
2026
During 2025, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. continued its diversification away from automotive toward non-automotive customers.
March 23
15:57
2026
Taiwan's fastener industry confronts freight spikes, Chinese dumping, and Korean steel substitution in a perfect storm of challenges.
March 23
15:40
2026
McKinney, TX-based provider of inventory management and supply chain solutions will join AFC Industries’ Aerospace & Defense business unit.
March 23
14:52
2026
“I’m incredibly grateful for the past 10 years at Birmingham Fastener and the opportunity to grow alongside such an outstanding company.”
March 20
18:05
2026
Italy-based Poggipolini has acquired a majority stake in Aero Fasteners Pvt. Ltd., entering India’s aerospace and defense manufacturing sector.
