Hardware on demand

July 1, 2014  |  Products

Dedicated to meeting the specific needs of customers, Custom Metal Crafters (CMC) has pioneered and specialized in the design, manufacture and sourcing of buckles, snaps, slides, D-rings, loops, fasteners, ornaments, Chicago screws and general hardware. The company also creates custom designed parts…
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On-hand and handy

July 1, 2014  |  Advanced Textiles, Features

The “art” of having the right amount of hardware and supplies available–and organized. It’s an ebb and flow, like the change in the seasons. It’s the annual ritual of fabricators in seasonal markets preparing for the year ahead. Many will have let their inventory of hardware, tubin…
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Quality components = quality end products

July 1, 2014  |  Advanced Textiles, Features

Hardware and fittings suppliers continually pursue improvements in their products to meet changing needs and increasing demands in the specialty fabrics industry. Lighter, stronger, more versatile and easier to install. End product manufacturers (EPMs) want these qualities in the hardware, findings …
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Making connections

July 1, 2014  |  Products

Providing superior fastening products and trim to a global marketplace, American Plastics, established in 1986, supplies products to North and South America, Europe, Russia, Asia and Australia. Products include zippers, webbing, narrow binding tape, hook and loop, cordage, elastic, thread, fabric an…
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Leave ’em hanging

July 1, 2014  |  Products

American Keder’s most popular products include nylon Crocodile Hangers®â€”an easy, quick, secure and cost-effective curtain/fabric wall hanger system. The one-piece design eliminates the need for a separate back plate and is available in ball, calotte and bar slider forms, straight an…
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Asphalt Anchors

July 1, 2014  |  Products

Unique BoltHold™ Anchors are specifically designed for asphalt. The anchors are flush-mounted to the asphalt and specially designed to overcome the asphalt’s weakness in two ways—they are unusually long, and they bond with a hard grout that fills the crevices in the asphalt and th…
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Field-tested fasteners

July 1, 2014  |  Products

Rome Fastener provides a broad variety of fastener products to diverse industries, including snaps, rivets, rings, grommets, eyelets and buckles. The company’s products are used in everything from everyday items like jeans or baby clothes to more complex products such as automotive materials, …
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Patio awning support

July 1, 2014  |  Products

To keep retractable patio awnings secure when extended, a well-constructed and sturdy patio awning brace is used as a retractable awning support. While there are many awning accessory choices available, Awning Assist Brace provides a product that will not only be supportive, but also help reduce wea…
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Smooth sailing

July 1, 2014  |  Products

In the marine hardware industry, Coletech specializes in stainless steel rings, adjusters, webbing hardware and wire forming. Used in everything from sails to heavy lifting springs to life-saving equipment, Coletech’s hardware has been used in a variety of applications. The CamberSpar®, wh…
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Smarter grommeting

July 1, 2014  |  Products

Edward Segal Inc. offers customers a range of sizes and capabilities, and in some instances, an option of new or rebuilt machines. Model 3P5 is a portable pneumatic press specifically designed for grommet applications. At only 22 pounds, 17 inches tall, 4 inches wide and 11 inches deep, the powerful…
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