EFC has five U.S. facilities plus locations in Germany, Mexico, Korea and China.
NEWS BRIEFS
September 10
13:25
2018
By end market, sales to manufacturing customers rose 13.3%, while sales to non-residential construction customers climbed 18.5% in August.
September 10
07:31
2018
Global materials supplier Thyssenkrupp has 480 locations in 40 countries.
September 06
12:46
2018
The early bird rate for the 2018 International Fastener Expo in Las Vegas is $50. Then advance registration is $65 and onsite $75. IFE events are October 30 – November 1 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.
September 04
16:26
2018
Klein, who has years of experience in the automotive sector, joined NORMA Group from Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co KG, a global automotive and industrial supplier.
August 30
16:48
2018
Initially the website lists 10,000 products in 88 categories from suppliers in 81 countries.
August 30
13:49
2018
Founded in 1936, Sycamore, IL-based DRIV-LOK manufactures press-fit fastening and joining components for OEMs and fastener distributors.
August 28
20:47
2018
Chairman Johnson: Industrial Fasteners Institute member involvement leads to “technical research, training, government relations and workforce development that no one company could do on its own.”
August 28
15:44
2018
Haney’s career spans more than 17 years combined with roles that include Marco Industries, Metal Sales, Reed Metals as well as Central States Manufacturing.
August 23
17:31
2018
Mary Chambers started with Allen Manufacturing in 1972 and ends her career after 15 years as partner in Assembly Products. She was the 2001 Southwestern Fastener Association president.
August 22
14:38
2018
The Rockford, IL, manufacturer was founded in 1953 by four skilled cold heading tradesmen to supply fasteners to the automotive and cabinet hardware industries.
August 22
12:23
2018
The International Automotive Task Force certification covers Spirol’s Ohio and Canadian facilities. Spirol International has 15 manufacturing and sales facilities in 13 countries on four continents.
August 16
17:20
2018
“We have experienced increases in steel prices, our primary raw material, in recent months that have negatively impacted our gross margins and remain a concern as further increases are expected.”
August 16
17:01
2018
Founded in 1995, Acument, a Fontana Gruppo subsidiary, has 1,800 employees at North American facilities.
August 15
14:24
2018
"Since 1919, Boker's has expanded their manufacturing space every eight years," vice president Mark Kersey said.
August 07
18:30
2018
The International Fastener Manufacturing Exposition will be May 14-16, 2019, in Atlanta.
August 07
17:34
2018
The first U.S. fastener machinery trade show was developed beginning in 1982 through a partnership of Billingslea & Zirkle, Danbury, CT, and UK-based Mack-Brooks Exhibitions.
August 02
22:11
2018
Tariff costs “are being charged through to the end customers,” the company stated.
August 02
10:19
2018
Founded in 1948, Earnest Machine is marking its 70th anniversary this year.
August 01
16:06
2018
“Tense situation on raw material markets,” including U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs, trimmed first-half earnings.
