Electrify Expo LA: What Holds Electric Vehicles Together - Material Choice and Fasteners
Industry Insights, Global Trade, Materials & Engineering, Product Spotlight, Auto Industry, Electric Vehicles U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company, Inc. Industry Insights, Global Trade, Materials & Engineering, Product Spotlight, Auto Industry, Electric Vehicles U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company, Inc.

Electrify Expo LA: What Holds Electric Vehicles Together - Material Choice and Fasteners

Discover how electric vehicle manufacturers use a mix of high-strength steel, aluminum extrusion, and advanced fasteners to build safer, lighter, and more efficient EVs. We hold a vital role in the EV supply chain by sourcing precision fasteners for automakers, distributors, and repair professionals.

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KENT Oilless Bearings for Auto Manufacturing
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KENT Oilless Bearings for Auto Manufacturing

Oilless bearings offer maintenance-free, high-performance solutions for suspension, steering, and transmission components. Jennweir Co., Ltd., a ISO9001-certified manufacturer of KENT self-lubricating bearings, provides durable, precision-engineered bearings ideal for demanding automotive applications. Discover how oilless bearings improve efficiency and reduce downtime across the auto industry.

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Is Importing Fasteners Still Worth It with a 50% Steel Tariff? Yes — and Here’s Why.
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Is Importing Fasteners Still Worth It with a 50% Steel Tariff? Yes — and Here’s Why.

Purchasing imported fasteners is still cost-effective even with a 50% steel tariff, thanks to lower overseas production costs and reliable global supply chains. Learn why landed costs often beat domestic pricing and how importers can maintain speed, customization, and value.

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Why Importing High-Volume Standard Fasteners Still Makes Sense — Even With a 25% Steel Tariff (and “retaliatory” tariffs)
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Why Importing High-Volume Standard Fasteners Still Makes Sense — Even With a 25% Steel Tariff (and “retaliatory” tariffs)

Despite a 25% steel tariff, importing high-volume standard fasteners remains more cost-effective than domestic sourcing. Lower overseas manufacturing costs, limited U.S. capacity, and established global supply chains continue to give importers a competitive edge. Find out why.

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The Role of Needle Bearings, Rod End Bearings, and Spherical Bearings in Automotive Performance
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The Role of Needle Bearings, Rod End Bearings, and Spherical Bearings in Automotive Performance

Needle bearings, rod end bearings, and spherical bearings play a crucial role in automotive manufacturing, motorsports, and aftermarket upgrades, ensuring smooth drivetrain operation, precise steering, and durable suspension performance. Whether you're optimizing a race car, upgrading your vehicle, or sourcing high-quality components for OEM applications, KENT Bearings delivers precision-engineered solutions built for reliability and performance. Explore the best bearing options for your needs.

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Taiwan: Kingdom of Fasteners and Hand Tools | How American Businesses Can Benefit
Global Trade, Sustainability in Fastening Solutions, Industry Insights, Materials & Engineering U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company, Inc. Global Trade, Sustainability in Fastening Solutions, Industry Insights, Materials & Engineering U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company, Inc.

Taiwan: Kingdom of Fasteners and Hand Tools | How American Businesses Can Benefit

In our special presentation on Taiwan: The Kingdom of Fasteners and Hand Tools, we explore why Taiwan is the global leader in these industries, how its advanced manufacturing capabilities have set unparalleled standards, and how the United States as a country and American businesses can benefit from Taiwan's high-quality fasteners and innovative solutions.

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U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Co. Collaborates with Jennweir Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
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U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Co. Collaborates with Jennweir Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)

U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company (USFITC) becomes Authorized Agent for Taiwan's Jennweir Co., Ltd., expanding access to industrial bearings for American businesses.

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Advancements in Fastening Solutions for AI-Driven Data Centers
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Advancements in Fastening Solutions for AI-Driven Data Centers

AI-driven data centers demand advanced fastener solutions to support high-performance hardware, enhanced cooling systems, and rapid maintenance needs. Innovations like tool-less fasteners, vibration-resistant designs, and thermally stable materials are shaping the future of data center reliability and efficiency. Discover how these components are powering the backbone of AI technology.

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Best Time for Maintenance, Repair, and Stocking Up on Stainless Steel Marine Hardware
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Best Time for Maintenance, Repair, and Stocking Up on Stainless Steel Marine Hardware

Get ready for boating season by stocking up on essential stainless steel marine hardware, including cleats, deck hinges, and grapnel anchors. Our high-quality, corrosion-resistant hardware ensures durability and performance in any marine environment, perfect for boat manufacturers, repair shops, and maintenance professionals. Prepare your vessels for smooth sailing with reliable marine-grade equipment.

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The Irreplaceable Asian Supply Chain: Navigating Misperceptions and Ocean Freight Costs for U.S. Businesses
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The Irreplaceable Asian Supply Chain: Navigating Misperceptions and Ocean Freight Costs for U.S. Businesses

Despite higher ocean freight costs and misconceptions about instability, the Asian supply chain remains irreplaceable for U.S. businesses due to its scale and expertise. While nearshoring to Latin America is an option, political, geographical, and economic challenges persist there as well. U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company provides reliable access to quality industrial fasteners from trusted manufacturers worldwide, supporting resilient, long-term procurement strategies.

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U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Co. Partners with Mizumoto Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. for U.S. Expansion
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U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Co. Partners with Mizumoto Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. for U.S. Expansion

U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company (USFITC) becomes Authorized Agent for Japan's Mizumoto Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd., introducing their stainless steel marine hardware to the U.S. market, serving marine and fishing industries.

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Demand for Solar Panels Over the Next Decade
Industry Insights, Sustainability in Fastening Solutions, Trends and Innovations, Client Education U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company, Inc. Industry Insights, Sustainability in Fastening Solutions, Trends and Innovations, Client Education U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company, Inc.

Demand for Solar Panels Over the Next Decade

As the demand for solar energy grows, choosing the right fasteners is essential for ensuring the durability and performance of solar panel systems. This article explores the types of fasteners used in solar panel manufacturing, maintenance, and unique installation environments, highlighting materials, sizes, and finishes for optimal results. Discover how fasteners play a critical role in supporting the future of renewable energy.

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