Boeing asking suppliers to halt shipments on 787 aircraft fasteners

Boeing has requested large assembly deliveries associated with the 22nd Boeing 787 aircraft be placed on hold for 24 manufacturing days.  Boeing claims the delay originates from its Charleston SC facility.  This delay will run down the line changing the demand for aircraft fasteners, hi-lok fasteners, nutplates, barrell nuts, etc.  We will keep a close pulse on the changes in market demand