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Resilience Amid Volatility: 2025 Fastener Industry Review and 2026 Outlook 2026-02-28
Navigating Volatility: Fastener Industry Trends in 2025 and Outlook for 20262025 marked a challenging year for the global fastener industry, shaped by trade turbulence, shifting demand patterns, and accelerated technological transformation. Despite these headwinds, industry playe...
MoreGlobal Industrial Fasteners Market Maintains Steady Growth, with Asia-Pacific Leading the Way 2026-02-21
Driven by the continued development of global manufacturing, construction, and the automotive and aerospace industries, the industrial fasteners market is entering a phase of steady growth. According to the latest industry data, the global industrial fasteners market reached a va...
MoreCBAM Enters a New Phase, Reshaping Compliance and Costs for the Fastener Industry 2026-02-18
As the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) moves from its transitional phase toward full implementation in 2026, the global fastener and manufacturing industries are facing a new regulatory and cost reality.Under CBAM, importers into the European Union will be require...
MoreHisener Expands Stainless Steel Capacity to Support Growing Global Demand 2026-02-16
Hisener Industrial Co., Ltd. has expanded its manufacturing capabilities with the addition of a dedicated stainless steel production plant equipped with high-efficiency machinery. The expansion increases the company’s total stainless steel fastener capacity to over 5,000 tonnes ...
MoreChina’s Wind Power Industry Sees Growing Divergence in 2025, Upstream Suppliers Lead the Recovery 2026-02-13
The year 2025 marked a key period of structural divergence in China’s wind power industry. Supported by record-high installation volumes, upstream component manufacturers were the first to see a strong recovery in profitability, while midstream turbine manufacturers continued to...
MoreU.S. Fastener Industry Faces Continued Tariff Pressure, With Impact Expected in 2026 2026-02-11
Tariffs remain a key uncertainty for the U.S. fastener industry. Current U.S. duties stand at around 47.5% on imports from China and 20% on products from Taiwan, with industry sources expecting their full impact to become more evident in 2026.Although tariffs are initially paid b...
MoreRaw Material Price Volatility Continues to Impact the Fastener Industry 2026-02-04
CRU Reviews Steel and Scrap Market Trends in 2025Raw materials account for a significant share of fastener production costs, and ongoing price volatility continues to affect margins and pricing strategies. Recently, Shankhadeep Mukherjee, Principal Analyst at CRU Group, shared in...
MoreFrance’s Fastener Market Upgrade Creates New Opportunities for Chinese Manufacturers 2026-01-29
The French fastener and fastening tool industry continues to demonstrate strong resilience. Turnover grew by 16% in 2023, 4.4% in 2024, and a further 2.6% in the first half of 2025, driven mainly by price adjustments and stable market demand. Key end-use sectors include automotiv...
MoreEuropean Industries Warn Carbon Border Tax May Be Too Lenient on China 2026-01-26
Starting in 2026, the EU will impose carbon fees on imports of cement, iron, steel, aluminum, and fertilizers from countries with weaker emissions standards. EU domestic products face a cost of around €80 per ton of CO₂.European high-energy-intensive industries have expressed c...
MoreJanus Perspective 2026: European Fastener Distributor Association 2026-01-22
Alexander Kolodzik, secretary generalThe European fastener distribution industry is facing unprecedented challenges due to profound technological, geopolitical and regulatory changes. While in recent years our companies have primarily groaned under the burden of additional bureau...
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