Steel and iron nuts (HS code 73181600) were excluded from a list of Chinese products subject to a 25% tariff by the Trump administration under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.
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“Panic buying” among problems Kerr, Cincinello, Herbst and Hunt discuss at Mid-West Fastener Association meeting.
Dan Walker, PE, has engineering and association management experience.
Kelly Cole of Hayes Bolt & Supply calls for “breaking down the ‘fragmentation’ of so much of the fastener community.”
Today the family-run manufacturer now managed by the third and fourth generations.
129,000 sq ft distribution center in Madison County, MS, to cost $11.5 million.
“Securing the right venue at such an ideal time, multiple years ahead is very challenging in Las Vegas,” said Karalynn Sprouse, executive VP of Emerald Expositions.
Show management declared the first Fastener Fair USA “successful” and announced rounded-off figures of 2,000 registrants attending and 250 exhibiting companies from 20 countries.
More than 200 exhibiting companies from 14 countries have booked space for the 2018 Fastener Fair Italy.
This is a time to “borrow and invest in inflation-beating investments such as new product lines or opening in a new geographic territory, Beaulieu suggested. “Lock in your lease.”
Advance Components is now a master stocking distributor of Heyco Solar Power Components. “Heyco is excited to announce the recent addition of over 220,000 pieces of 28 different SKUs to...
STAFDA members’ sales increase comes despite construction starts being down 7% from 2017 Q1, according to Dodge Data & Analytics Report.
“According to several participants, demand remains strong, with one respondent indicating ‘open orders are up 39% compared to last year at this time.’”
“With so many significant fastener deals completed during 2017, it was not easy selecting the ‘Top Ten’,” Pinnacle Capital CEO Richard Hagan observed.
Currently all nuts (HS code73181600), including inch, metric, and locking nuts, are on the list of goods that will receive the 25% duty announced by the White House.
Among the issues: Assembly speed, tool life, line stoppage, torque monitoring, serviceability, aircraft downtime and even end of life disassembly.
American Elite Molding files suit claiming Advanced Cable Ties employs undocumented workers. ACT terms lawsuit as "Retaliatory Claim for Jury Verdict Against AEM."
Ramco said Greater Detroit-based Copa’s expertise in precision manufactured assembled components will expand Ramco’s domestic manufacturing capabilities.
AFI Industries Inc. received IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 accreditation. Founded in 1976, AFI Industries is a domestic cold header of screws M2.9 to M14 diameters up to 152.4 MM...
UK-based Mack Brooks Exhibitions announced more than 700 companies from 38 countries have booked booths for the March 19-21, 2019, trade show in Germany. So far, 85% of total space is reserved.