1/12/2010 Fastener Training Institute Plans 2 Columbus Workshops The Fastener Training Institute is planning two half-day workshops in conjunction with the National Industrial Fastener Show/East in Columbus. “Print Reading for...
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1/12/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Cardinal Fastener Gets $480k Tax Credit To Expand Wind Turbine Bolt Production Cardinal Fastener & Specialty Co. received $480,000 in federal tax credits to expand production of...
1/12/2010 The Wire Association International, the American Wire Producers Association and the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo are co-locating in Milwaukee May 12-13, 2010. “To have the events side-by-side in...
1/11/2010 Take the 31st Annual FIN Survey – Click link to the right side of this Home Page The fastener industry is asked to participate in the 31st annual FIN...
1/10/2010 Russian Plant Resumes Fastener Production The Ural Plant of Precision Alloys has resumed manufacturing fasteners more than a year after suspending production due to decline in sales. UZPS plans...
1/9/2010 Lanfranco of France Adds North American Warehouses to Supply Growing Rail Fastener Market Security railway fastener manufacturer J.Lanfranco et Cie of France opened North American warehouses due to increased...
1/8/2010 Wyandotte Industries has completed 50 years in business. Founded in 1959 by Jerry J. Szpondowski and Evelyn Alexander, the company manufactures special nuts, screw machine parts and specialty fasteners....
1/8/2010 GRK of Ontario Wins Exemption From Canadian Anti-Dumping Duties After a five-year battle with the Canadian government, Ontario-based GRK Fasteners won an exemption from the Canadian International Trade Tribunal...
1/8/2010 Ipe Clip Names Schiefer to Expand Global Dealers & Distributorships Ipe Clip Fastener Company promoted Daniel Schiefer to international sales manager to market deck fasteners globally. Schiefer said Ipe...
1/6/2010 Advance Components Names Audia Sales VP Advance Components named Dave Audia vice president of sales and business development. Based in Cleveland, 20-year fastener veteran Audia will provide engineering and...
1/6/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Canada Continues Tariffs on Carbon Fasteners from China and Taiwan The Canadian International Trade Tribunal upheld tariffs on certain carbon steel fasteners from China and Taiwan (Inquiry...
NEWS BRIEFS Report: Boeing Still Struggling With 787 Fastener Supply Chain A new report claims Boeing continues to be concerned about the procurement of bolts, rivets and nutplates for its...
1/5/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Fastener Manufacturers Form Alliance to Promote High Value Fasteners Taiwan fastener manufacturers, the Metal Industries Research & Development Centre and China Steel Corporation have formed the...
12/31/2009 1:28:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS A2LA Accreditations The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation announced the accreditations for fastener testing: BBC Fasteners, Inc., located in Alsip, IL was accredited in physical,...
12/31/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Bolts Fixed, Northrup Grumman Delivers $2.3b Navy Submarine Courtesy Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corp. delivered the submarine New Mexico to the U.S. Navy, months after fastener problems...
12/30/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Inadequate Torque on Steering Bolts Prompts Kenworth Recall Concerns about insufficient torque on fasteners related to the steering gear prompted the Kenworth Truck Co. to recall several...
12/29/2009 NEWS BRIEFS China Extends Antidumping Probe on EU Carbon Steel Fasteners China’s Ministry of Commerce added six months to its antidumping investigation into carbon steel fasteners manufactured in Europe....
12/30/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Auto Bolt Makes DSC List Auto Bolt Company met the requirements for the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia Qualified Supplier List. Auto Bolt is approved as a QSL...
12/28/2009 Stelfast Opens Branch in New Jersey Stelfast Inc. opened a New Jersey branch at 104 Sunfield Ave., Raritan Center, Edison, NJ 08837. Tel: 732 512-9201 or 800 506-6380 Fax...
12/29/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal’s Florness: No Holo-Krome Downsizing Expected Fastenal’s decision to acquire socket head screw product manufacturer Holo-Krome “is in line with the distributor’s long-established philosophy of providing customers...