January 2, 1997 FIN – He has been directing an international professional associations with 3,000 members and a staff
FASTENER HISTORY
May 8, 2013 FIN – Jay-Cee Sales & Rivet Inc. is marking its 65th year in business, manager Allan Weitzman announced. Jay-Cee Sales
March 7, 1988 FIN – Rivnut Engineered Fasteners, a unit of B.F. Goodrich Aerospace & Defense Division, will receive
+ click to enlarge February 20, 2013 FIN – Aztech Locknut Company is probably the first fastener manufacturer to
September 24, 2012 FIN – Sales for early 2012 rose 20% for Birmingham Fastener’s manufacturing and distribution operations, and a
January 5, 1984 FIN – The Microdot Inc. unit of Northwest Industries Inc. has been sold for $121 million to
June 14, 2011 FIN – Precision Castparts is catching lots of attention from industry analysts lately, in part due to
December 19, 1990 FIN – Keen Screw Products Inc. is expanding operations at two locations. Mark Kramer announced a 15,000
December 12, 2002 FIN – China will be the center of the $35 billion global fastener manufacturing market by 2010,
March 23, 2009 FIN – The Fastener Industry Education Group warned distributors to immediately quarantine mismarked Grade 5 cap screw
By Frederick Graves, P.E. F.E. Graves Associates December 27, 1979 FIN – Over the past 18 months there have been
+ click to enlarge November 22, 2010 FIN – Uncertainty about the economic recovery and the U.S. housing industry
November 21, 1997 FIN – “The economy is in super shape, unemployment is down, interest rates are stable, many
August 4, 1980 FIN –The process, designed to impart uniform coating and to eliminate many of the problems associated with
December 18, 2006 FIN – Bostitch fastener engineer Ed Sutt has designed a nail that could save lives and homes
February 15, 2005 FIN – After a seven-year, two billion mile journey strapped to the side of the Cassini orbiter,
Increases in military spending and orders from Europe’s Airbus are offsetting some of the aerospace decline for SPS Technologies Inc.,
June 28, 2006 FIN – A new name and brand image seem to be the biggest changes facing Textron Fastening
May 3, 1995 FIN – The National Fastener Distributors Association is giving full voting rights to its manufacturing associate members,
June 22, 1981 FIN – The new Bethlehem Industrial Fastener Division hopes to be able to attract customers with competitive