CISA: Imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum by US violates multilateral trade rules On February 10, the US government announced that it would adjust the import tariffs targeting steel and aluminum from other countries, reinstating the Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs

TriMas announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the aerospace business of GMT Gummi-Metall-Technik GmbH (“GMT”). Based in Germany, GMT’s aerospace division (“GMT Aerospace”) develops and manufactures a wide range of tie-rods and rubber-metal

Freshly forged from the news foundry it's time for this week's episode of IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of February 24, 2025. Tune in now: youtu.be/OOFN-l2pH94 (8:26) #fastenernews #fasteners #distribution #supplychain #tariffs #fastenerindustry

🚀 FASTENER INDUSTRY – WE WANT TO KNOW! 🚀 Which 2025 fastener expo is on your agenda? 🤔💡 📌 Fastener Fair USA – May 2025 (Cleveland, OH) 📌 International Fastener Expo 📌 Both – We’re everywhere! 📌 Neither – Sitting this one out. Drop your answer in the poll ⬇️ and let’s

🚀 FASTENER INDUSTRY – WE WANT TO KNOW! 🚀 Which 2025 fastener expo is on your agenda? 🤔💡 📌 Fastener Fair USA – May 2025 (Cleveland, OH) 📌 International Fastener Expo 📌 Both – We’re everywhere! 📌 Neither – Sitting this one out. Drop your answer in the comments ⬇️ and

Amid #tariffs anxiety, the #ISMPMI Prices Index was 62.4% in February, up 7.5 points, the largest gain since a 7.7-point bump in January 2024. Survey respondent: “#Inflation and pricing pressure continue to drive uncertainty in our 2025 outlook.” bit.ly/3XmjWAE #economy

.@ISM’s Tim Fiore: Companies experienced “the first operational shock of the new administration’s tariff policy. … Although #tariffs do not go into force until mid-March, spot commodity prices have already risen about 20%.” bit.ly/3XmjWAE #ISMPMI #economy #inflation

🚀 FASTENER INDUSTRY – IT’S TIME! 🔩✨Get ready for FastenerFairUSA 2025 – the premier event for fastener and fixing technology professionals! 📍 Nashville, TN | 📅 May 28-29, 2025 🔥 DON’T MISS OUT! Network with industry leaders, discover cutting-edge innovations, and grow

Freshly forged from the news foundry it's time for this week's episode of IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk. Lisa Kleinhandler, Editor-in-Chief at Fastener News Desk reporting the latest news making headlines the week of March 3, 2025. Watch now on FastenerTV at YouTube:

🔩 Fastener pros, the future is now! 🔩 From AI-driven automation to digital distribution, 3D printing advancements, and game-changing industry acquisitions—Fastener News Desk keeps you ahead of the curve! 🚀 This week, we’re covering the latest on tariffs shaking up the supply

🚀 FASTENER INDUSTRY – IT’S TIME! 🔩✨Get ready for Fastener Fair USA 2025 – the premier event for fastener and fixing technology professionals! Music City Center 📍 Nashville, TN | 📅 May 28-29, 2025 For the first time, Fastener Fair USA will be co-located with ALUMINUM USA,

🔩 Fastener pros, the future is now! From AI-driven automation to digital distribution, 3D printing advancements, and game-changing industry acquisitions—Fastener News Desk keeps you ahead of the curve! Watch NEW episode of IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of March

HAPPENING THIS WEEK: Global trade is shifting, and you need to stay ahead of the game. Join WE United for an insightful conversation where their panel breaks down the impact of tariffs and what they mean for tech driven industries. Don’t miss this candid discussion with Michael

🚀 FASTENER INDUSTRY – IT’S TIME! 🔩✨Get ready for FastenerFairUSA 2025 – the premier event for fastener and fixing technology professionals! 📍 Nashville, TN | 📅 May 28-29, 2025 🔥 DON’T MISS OUT! Network with industry leaders, discover cutting-edge innovations, and grow

FND UPDATE: TARIFFS THIS WEEK: President Donald Trump dramatically reverses course, dropping his country-specific tariffs down to a universal 10% rate for all trade partners but hiking China to a reported 125-145%. China responds with 84-125% tax on American goods. FND newsbyte

ARE YOU APPLYING THE CORRECT TORQUE?   Applying accurate torque is crucial to assembly applications, engines and precision equipment.  Under or overtightening a fastener can lead to stripped threads, premature loosening or broken fasteners that can cause catastrophic failures and

We asked this year's MDM Women in Distribution what advice they would give women pursuing a career in #the industry. The answers didn't disappoint! Despite the diversity of our honorees, we found 4 common themes through all of their advice. Dive in here: mdm.com/article/featur…

Tariffs on Screws Tighten Small Business Margins New 25 percent levies on imported aluminum and steel materials have driven up the prices of nails, bolts, screws, and other fasteners many U.S. companies use by the millions every year. inc.com/bruce-crumley/… Inc. #fastenernews