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O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

December 08
11:54 2016
    O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

“See the road ahead,” Tim O’Keeffe advised the National Fastener Distributors Association in a presentation on the lifecycle of companies. A company’s spot in a lifecycle is not based on

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Fiery Oil Train Crash Forces Fastener Upgrade

November 03
16:48 2016
    Fiery Oil Train Crash Forces Fastener Upgrade

Wreck spilled 42,000 gallons of oil into the Columbia River and forced the evacuation of a nearby town.

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Wheeler: Not Going to Business School Helped Career

November 03
16:40 2016
    Wheeler: Not Going to Business School Helped Career

“I never learned the proper way of doing business,” Wheeler told the induction audience. “That forced me to develop on my own.”

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Bader to Pac-West: Appoint a ‘Dead Stock Manager’

November 03
16:25 2016
    Bader to Pac-West: Appoint a ‘Dead Stock Manager’

Jason Bader told the Pacific-West Fastener Association to appoint a “dead stock manager” who reports to the president and has incentive-based pay.

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2016 NIFMSE Breaks Booth Record

November 03
16:19 2016
    2016 NIFMSE Breaks Booth Record

Months ago show director Susan Hurley predicted the 36th National Fastener & Mill Supply Expo would top 1,000 booths.  The 2016 trade show this week has 761 companies in 1,000.5

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EU Moves to Strengthen Trade Regulations

October 31
16:33 2016
    EU Moves to Strengthen Trade Regulations

The European Commission issued proposals to substantially strengthen its antidumping defense and bring duty levels closer to those imposed by the United States. The Commission’s paper “Towards a robust trade

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Italy’s Agrati Acquires Continental-Midland

September 22
20:12 2016
    Italy’s Agrati Acquires Continental-Midland

FEATURE Italy’s Agrati Acquires Continental-Midland + click to enlarge Italy’s A. Agrati S.p.A. acquired ContMid Holdings, Inc. from equity firm Monomoy Capital Partners for an undisclosed amount. Park Forest, IL-based

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Cold Forging Academy To Train Next-Gen Fastener Workforce

September 22
20:12 2016
    Cold Forging Academy To Train Next-Gen Fastener Workforce

FEATURE Cold Forging Academy To Train Next-Gen Fastener Workforce + click to enlarge Courtesy Rockford Register Star “Rockford may no longer be the screw capital of the world, but it

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Aerospace Fasteners Market To Top $9 Billion by 2021

September 22
20:12 2016
  Aerospace Fasteners Market To Top $9 Billion by 2021

FEATURE Aerospace Fasteners Market To Top $9 Billion by 2021 + click to enlarge The aerospace fasteners market is expected

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NIFMSE 2016 Schedule

September 22
20:12 2016

FEATURE NIFMSE 2016 Schedule Las Vegas Hotels This year NIFMSE’s official hotel rooms are booked through Eventsphere. • The official

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2016 NIFMSE Registration Discount Deadlines Next Week

September 22
20:12 2016
  2016 NIFMSE Registration Discount Deadlines Next Week

FEATURE 2016 NIFMSE Registration Discount Deadlines Next Week + click to enlarge The deadline for the advance discount to attend

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MWFA Thanks Eight 35-Year Exhibitors

September 22
20:12 2016

FEATURE MWFA Thanks Eight 35-Year Exhibitors + click to enlarge The Mid-West Fastener Association honored eight companies which have exhibited

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Steel Dynamics Acquiring Vulcan Threaded Products

September 22
20:12 2016
  Steel Dynamics Acquiring Vulcan Threaded Products

FEATURE Steel Dynamics Acquiring Vulcan Threaded Products + click to enlarge Steel Dynamics Inc. agreed to acquire 100% of one

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Lamborghini Eyes Fewer “Weighty Fasteners”

September 22
20:12 2016
  Lamborghini Eyes Fewer “Weighty Fasteners”

FEATURE Lamborghini Eyes Fewer “Weighty Fasteners” + click to enlarge Lamborghini’s Advanced Composite Structures Laboratory is one of the only

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European Magazine Marks 100th Issue

September 22
20:12 2016
  European Magazine Marks 100th Issue

7/18/2016 NEWS BRIEFS European Magazine Marks 100th Issue + click to enlarge Will Lowry + click to enlarge Phil Matten

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Fastener – Adhesive Hybrid Improves Composite Assembly

September 22
20:12 2016
  Fastener – Adhesive Hybrid Improves Composite Assembly

FEATURE Fastener – Adhesive Hybrid Improves Composite Assembly + click to enlarge MEDIA SPOTLIGHT: “A new fixings and fastening system

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Trifast Eyes Electric Car Market for Growth

September 22
20:12 2016
  Trifast Eyes Electric Car Market for Growth

7/25/2016 FEATURE Trifast Eyes Electric Car Market for Growth + click to enlarge Trifast says it is poised to profit

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Würth Group Hires 70,000th Employee

September 22
20:12 2016
  Würth Group Hires 70,000th Employee

FEATURE Würth Group Hires 70,000th Employee + click to enlarge Würth Group reported sales increased 8.6% to EUR 5.93 billion

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FINdex Makes Steady Gains During First Half

September 22
20:12 2016
  FINdex Makes Steady Gains During First Half

FEATURE FINdex Makes Steady Gains During First Half + click to enlarge The FIN Fastener Stock Index posted solid gains

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State Seeks To Halt Oil Trains After Lag Bolt ‘Failures’

September 22
20:12 2016
  State Seeks To Halt Oil Trains After Lag Bolt ‘Failures’

FEATURE State Seeks To Halt Oil Trains After Lag Bolt ‘Failures’ + click to enlarge Courtesy ODOT MEDIA SPOTLIGHT: “The

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