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OBITUARY: Fastenal Co-Founder Van McConnon

After serving in the military during WWII, McConnon became one of ﬁve founders of Fastenal Company, managing its ﬁrst store and helping establish its direct-sales approach.

INTERNATIONAL

Howmet Wins Fastener Patent Challenge by Chinese Firm

Ruling demonstrates that companies involved in patent disputes should consider the ownership structure of an IPR petitioner, particularly where the petitioner may be owned or controlled by a foreign government.

MANUFACTURING

EJOT Honors Semblex Specialist Hendee

Engineering product specialist recognized for years of support, engagement, and application engineering expertise in selling and promoting EJOT products.

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INTERNATIONAL

Nord-Lock Completes Bolt & Nut Mfg. Acquisition

UK-based specialty bolting business unit will focus on delivering non-standard safety-critical fasteners with short lead times, full traceability, and certifications demanded by the power generation, nuclear and defense industries.