By Phil Matten, Fastener+Fixing Europe July 16, 2013 FIN – Fastener companies need to continue advancement in technology, keynote speakers told 200+ executives at the CEO Summit opening the Shanghai Fastener Expo. The...
May 19, 2014 FIN – Deal-making activity in the global fastener industry continued at a strong pace during 2013, consultant Richard Hagan summarized the year. “By our count, there were a total of 29 fastener company acquisitions...
March 19, 2013 FIN – There are walls – not just drapes – between booths. Fastener Fair Stuttgart exhibitors may welcome you into their space, which may even include a kitchen and a meal for you. You sit down on...
Tinnerman History of Innovation Tinnerman was founded in Ohio in 1870 by George Tinnerman as the Tinnerman Stove Company. In 1936, his son Albert Tinnerman invented a spring steel fastener known as the “Speed Nut” to...
June 21, 2013 FIN – Have a company purchasing philosophy, don’t be wooed by small price differentials and learn the product – not just the part numbers – are suggestions from a New England Fastener Distributors Association...
