November 19, 1979 FIN – Mickey McClure of Capitol Bolt is the new chairman of the Southwestern Fastener Association and Watt Pye of Jack Pye Sales is president. New members of the board of directors – each of whom...
By Frederick Graves, P.E. F.E. Graves Associates December 27, 1979 FIN – Over the past 18 months there have been several important revisions to the ASTM Specifications covering a these products. The following information will...
September 20, 1979 FIN – Here’s a quicky quiz for all you marketing types out there. How many fasteners were used in all the dishwashers produced in the U.S. in 1978? How many fasteners are used in all the refrigerators?...
December 12, 1979 FIN – Speaking at the annual meeting of the American Metal Stamping Association, John R. Popovich said that within the next eight years he views a critical shortage of skilled tool and diemakers. Popovich, the...
August 8, 1979 FIN – Raritan River Steel Co., which is building a new rod mill (600,000 tons/year) at Perth Amboy, NJ., plans to become a major source of cold heading rods for the domestic marketplace. Thomas N. Tyrell,...
