New England Monday June 19 Table Top precedes Tuesday/Wednesday joint meeting with National Fastener Distributors Association in Boston.
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Vossloh has made six leadership changes that affect its North American rail market divisions. Peter Urquhart has been appointed regional president of Vossloh North America, CEO of Vossloh Fastening Systems...
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After posting a 20% increase in 2016, the FIN Fastener Stock Index rose only 9.1% in the opening quarter of 2017, compared to an 5.1% gain by an index of related industrial stocks during the period.
The new trade show is scheduled April 11-12, 2018, at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland.
Mallo: “Get in front of the engineers so we get designed in.”
German fastener manufacturer buys majority stake in manufacturer of joining products in China.
“The European Commission argued that the claim should not be admitted on the basis IPM had not been directly impacted by the regulation it had challenged,” Fastener + Fixing Magazine reports.
John Hagen was the 1995 Southwestern Fastener Association chair and 1996 president.
More than 8,000 people in the three-county region 100 miles west of Chicago are employed in metal and plastic production. Manufacturers report they need replacements for retiring Baby Boomers.
“The effect of the rebate is to reduce the admission price to $100 for every MWFA member company employee to attend this great education and informational event,” stated MWFA executive director Nancy Rich.
The IFI was founded in 1931 and is an association of North American manufacturers of bolts, nuts, screws, rivets, pins, washers and custom formed parts; and suppliers of materials, machinery, equipment and engineered services.
The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo will be October 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
The 36th annual trade show will be October 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
“Today, many do not even know how to use simple tools, hammers and screwdrivers. Manufacturers say high school kids can’t even read a ruler. How are they going to build airplanes, build homes, or even perform simple household repairs?”
For the fastener industry, 2017 will be a low growth year and 2018 will yield bigger profits, economist Bill Conerly told the NFDA and Pac-West conference.
Ta Chen Stainless Pipe Co. Ltd. is the parent company of fastener master distributor Brighton-Best International.
Advance Components is celebrating its 45th anniversary by offering free shipping for online purchases. All products online are in-stock and ready for same day shipping. “We invite all of our...
Growing demand for automobiles, electronics appliances, aircraft, industrial machinery, and medical equipment will drive demand.
With the Dodd-Frank Act a moving target in Congress these days, what is a fastener distributor to do? “Everything is going to be the same right now as it was...