Recently added articles from American Fastener Journal:
Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co. Inc. Opens Chicago Area Warehouse to Stock the RivetKing® Product Line in the Midwest
Nov 01, 2008; ... Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co., Inc., a leading supplier of blind rivets and engi- neered permanent fastening products, announced it has partnered with B. Finder Associates, Inc. of Wood Dale, Illinois, to stock RivetKing® branded fasteners. Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co., Inc ....
PROCESS AUTOMATION IS REDEFINING HOW fastener parts ARE HEAT TREATED
Nov 01, 2008; ... Today, fastener manufacturers want controlled uniformity in the mechanical properties of their heat-treated parts. The major challenge has always been in maintaining the process requirements as the parts move through continuous furnace applications. The manual methods of controlling multiple ...
National Rivet Achieves AS9100B Certification Through SAI Global
Nov 01, 2008; ... National Rivet & Manufacturing Company has achieved AS9100B certification through quality management registrar SAI Global. AS9100B certification enables the company to pursue critical airframe-related applications for its rivets. National Rivet serves a broad cross section of industries, ...
Who Will Have the Greatest Opportunity for Export?
Nov 01, 2008; ... "The most successful exporters in the industrial fastener marketplace will be ones who: Never ship non-conforming product. Recognize and manage non-product costs. Manage the production floor based on what customers want to buy, as opposed to what is the easiest to make," said Timothy O'Keeffe, ...
Few avenues of escape for consumers and businesses
Nov 01, 2008; ... Storm warnings for the U.S. economy are still in effect, and the areas of impact are widening. The current combination of accelerated foreclosure rates, falling home prices, constricted lending requirements, weak retail sales and inflation above 5.0% means there are few avenues of escape for ...