Make the Connection---28th Annual NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL FASTENER SHOW/East

Make the Connection---28th Annual NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL FASTENER SHOW/East

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Date	2008-9-10To2008-9-10
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Deadline for register	2008-9-10

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About Columbus

Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. The city has a diverse economy based on education, insurance, healthcare, retail, and technology. Acknowledged by Money Magazine as the 8th best large city in the U.S. to inhabit, it is also recognized as an emerging global city. Residents of Columbus are usually referred to as Columbusites.

The population was 711,470 at the 2000 census. Columbus is located within 550 miles (890 km) of half of the United States' population. In 2006 Columbus was ranked as the 15th largest city in the United States, with 733,203 residents, and was the country's 32nd largest metropolitan area. Located near the geographic center of the state, Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County, although parts of the city also extend into Delaware and Fairfield counties.

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The National Industrial Fastener Show/West, sponsored by Bannister and Associates, supported by American Fastener Journal, was held in Las Vegas this November. The exhibitors are mainly: fastener manufacturers, fastener distributors, equipment manufacturers, testing machine and tools manufacturers, researching and consultation institution of American fastener industry, components(such as spring, bearing) manufacturers.

In the exhibition, exhibitors from USA and other countries exhibited various kinds of products including fasteners, equipments and accessories. Though the booth of each exhibitor was not very enough, there were so many companies and each of them tried to exhibit their products as many as possible. Since there were not so many Chinese companies, so there are many business opportunities for them. Being the most authoritative fastener fair, National Industrial Fastener Show provide Chinese companies opportunities for them to exchange technology with companies from other countries, to take in advanced products and technology, to expand their overseas market, to know American and the world market better.

Experience Columbus During the Show !

The National Industrial Fastener Show is returning to Columbus, where it had its beginning in 1981. Whether it’s your first time or you have been here many times, you will find Columbus has much to offer. Live for variety? Columbus has built an entire city around it. You see, as a patchwork of communities, each with its own distinct character and offerings, the style changes with a 15-minute walk. You can sample the historic, the artsy, the sports-oriented, the high fashion and the college life, all in one very manageable, friendly Midwestern city. The city will give you a taste of local color, Columbus Style.

Schedule at a Glance

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

EXHIBITS NOT OPEN

8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Fastener Specifications & Terminology-Registration fees apply.

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

US/Asian Fastener Market Trends and Update-Registration

fees apply.

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Gala Welcoming Reception

Badge required

Wednesday, May 21, 2008