First held in 1982, a total of 105 people have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. Edward McIlhon of Assembled Products and Marty Nolan of R.L. English were inducted in 2019.
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February 24
22:23
2020
“After comprehensive consideration of the new coronavirus epidemic, the organizer decided to extend the exhibition date,” according to the official statement.
February 24
18:44
2020
Early on, founder Rich Kovach developed a business strategy of having product in stock.
February 24
15:42
2020
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced affirmative final determinations in the antidumping and countervailing investigations of imports of carbon and alloy steel threaded rod from China and India.
February 24
11:43
2020
The deal with Brea, CA-based Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing LLC is contingent on the Boeing 737 MAX returning to service and on Boeing meeting certain production goals.
February 24
10:34
2020
TriMas Aerospace’s Monogram Aerospace Fasteners and Allfast Fastening Systems operations were both awarded new supply contracts by Airbus, expanding the company’s engineered fastener sales in Europe.
February 24
09:44
2020
About 53% of respondents saw sales growth above seasonal expectations, while 23% characterized sales as below seasonal expectations.
February 24
08:17
2020
Earnest Machine closed National Threaded Fasteners’ facility in Perry, OH, on February 12 and will move the inventory and operations to its facilities in Indianapolis and Atlanta.
February 24
07:15
2020
Arconic's Engineered Products and Forgings businesses (engine products, fastening systems, engineered structures and forged wheels) will be renamed Howmet Aerospace Inc. in April.
February 24
06:52
2020
Barnes acquired the Germany-based fastener manufacturer in 2002 and incorporated it into Barnes’ Engineered Components business unit within the Industrial Segment.
February 24
06:09
2020
Founded in 1937, Decatur, IL-based R.V. Evans has been owned and operated by the Evans family for over 80 years and is currently led by Kelly Evans (president) and TC Evans, who will continue to lead the company.
February 24
05:43
2020
New smart fasteners provide documentation and tracking, digital access to relevant setting instructions, training & inspection documents, and even certifications, according to ProTool Reviews.
February 24
04:15
2020
Women in the Fastener Industry is accepting applications for four memorial scholarships.
February 24
03:35
2020
Prior to the 5pm social, Solution Industries will hold an open house at its 50,000 sq ft facility.
February 24
02:57
2020
By replacing conventional fasteners in a vehicle with BUFOe, CO2 emissions can be reduced by more than 30% in the manufacturing process, according to the Swedish fastener manufacturer.
February 24
02:26
2020
EFC International signed a warehouse lease to increase space in a relocation of its Chicago office from approximately 34,000 square feet in nearby Bloomingdale, IL, to a 63,318 sq ft...
February 24
01:15
2020
South Africa made a final determination on safeguard measures for imported threaded fasteners of iron or steel, proposing to implement a three-year safeguard measure on the products involved in the form of value tariffs, according to Yieh Corp Steel News.
February 24
00:18
2020
“Sales developed in an unusually heterogeneous way in 2019,” the group stated. Sales in Germany increased 2.1%, while sales outside of Germany gained 6.8%.
February 24
00:09
2020
Company investing as much as NT$300 million (US$9.86 million) to establish a highly automated fastener factory in Taiwan to expand capacity and efficiency.
February 04
19:07
2020
The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that a U.S. industry is materially injured by imports of carbon and alloy steel threaded rod from Taiwan that are sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.
