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February

SPIROL: Precision Metal Shims Brochure Now Available

SPIROL recently released a new Precision Metal Shims brochure detailing the breadth of its Shim product line, value-added services and quality certifications. To view the brochure online, visit http://www.spirolshims.com/SPIROL-Precision-Metal-Shims- brochure_us.pdf.

Prospect Fastener Launches E-Commerce Site

Prospect Fastener has launched an e-commerce website at prospectfastener.com to give customers easier, faster service and delivery of the items they need.

SI® Threaded Metal Inserts for Permanent Installation in Plastic Materials Enable Quick

Access to Assemblies Whenever Required

SI® threaded inserts from PennEngineering® provide durable and reusable metal threads in plastic materials to accept mating hardware and subsequently allow for access to an assembly whenever required.

J.W. Winco, Inc. Breather Strainers Used in Enclosure Construction

J.W. Winco, Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers GN 7403 Aluminum Breather Strainers with Stainless Steel Mesh, in metric sizes.

IFI Technology Connection™ Adds Two New Search Tools

The IFI, of Independence, Ohio, has added two new search tools for finding crucial fastener data quicker and easier. In the past, to locate only the thread sizes for a part or only the material strength of a given fastener, the IFI Technology Connection user had to use the product search tool to look up an entire product description to find the desired information.

NIFMSE taps FIC to Select Future Inductees to ‘Hall of Fame’

National Industrial Fastener and Mill Supply Expo (NIFMSE) is pleased to announce the partnership with Fastener Industry Coalition (FIC) to select the future inductees into its annual ‘Hall of Fame.’

NeoSpeed® Rivets: Faster, Stronger, Simpler Simplified yet versatile speed riveting system

delivers widest grip range and hole size tolerance for high-speed assembly

POP® Avdel®, the largest blind rivet supplier in the industry, is now offering a countersunk rivet head option to go with the more common mushroom style for use with its NeoSpeed Speed Fastening system

MW Industries, Inc. Acquires USA Fastener Group, Inc.

MW Industries, a leading provider of highly engineered springs, specialty fasteners, machined parts, and other precision components, announced today the acquisition of USA Fastener Group, Inc., an industry leading manufacturer of various fasteners, including studs, nuts and other precision machined parts.

Register Now for SEFA’s Spring Meeting

Southeastern Fastener Association (SEFA) will hold its annual spring meeting April 12-14, 2016, at the InterContinental Hotel in Tampa, Florida. Don’t miss the endless opportunities available at this event. For more information, click here, or visit thesefa.com and click on News.

J.W. Winco, Inc. Latch Clamps are Compact and Sturdy

J.W. Winco, Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers GN 854 Latch Clamps with Trigger Function, in metric sizes.

Talan Receives 2016 Evolution of Manufacturing Award

Talan Products is pleased to announce it will receive a 2016 Evolution of Manufacturing award, recognizing the company as a regional leader in manufacturing practices and innovation.

Great Place to Work and Fortune Name Field Fastener One of the 2016 Best Workplaces

in Manufacturing and Production

Field Fastener is one of the 2016 Best Workplaces in Manufacturing and Production, according to the global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine. This is the second year in a row that Field has made the list.

Save the Date for the Mid-West Fastener Association Anniversary Celebration: October

6, 2016

MWFA is celebrating 70 years with an event at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois. Don’t miss it!

Elgin Fastener Group Acquires Holbrook Manufacturing, Inc.

Elgin Fastener Group LLC (EFG) announced the completed acquisition of Holbrook Elgin Fastener Group LLC (EFG) announced the completed acquisition of Holbrook

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Fastener News Now April 2015

Customers and Vendors: It is with deepest regret that we announce the loss of former Earnest Machine President John Zehnder. John succumbed to his fight against cancer on April 6, 2015. Earnest Machine was started by John’s father, Paul, in 1948. It did not take long for John to become a part of the family business. John started working at Earnest in his teens. He attended Concordia Teachers College in River Forest, Illinois, and taught high school in Chicago for several years, returning to Cleveland in 1967 to work for Earnest.