FEATURE + click to enlarge The October meeting of the British Association of Fastener Distributors will focus on why certain types of fasteners are vulnerable to failure, why the causes
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FEATURE + click to enlarge The European Commission has released a notice that the regulation imposing anti-dumping duties on carbon steel fasteners from China (extended to Malaysia) will expire 1st
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FEATURE + click to enlarge + click to enlarge A major expansion is underway in Ohio for fastener manufacturer SFS intec, according to the Plain Dealer. “An 80,000-square-foot, $11.5 million
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FEATURE European-Based Fastener Fair is Latest Fastener Trade Show in North America North American Fastener Trade Shows Through 2014 September 23, 2013 15th Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association Table Top
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7/30/2013 12:43:00 AM FEATURE Which public company announced is spending $25 million in plant expansion? The details for the past five years on this fastener company and 19 others are
July 26
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FEATURE PCC Fastener Sales See Double-Digit Jump Fastener plants are supplying at an average pace of approximately five shipsets per month. ITW Automotive Fastener Segment Leads Company Growth Automotive OEM
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FEATURE + click to enlarge After two high-profile company acquisitions this spring, Elgin Fastener Group LLC’s CEO Jeff Liter has a clear goal: “Our strategy is to be the #1
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Hotel Prices Show management’s official hotel offerings are the Venetian and Palazzo at $219; Treasure Island $99 to $149; Harrah’s at 10% off; and Flamingo
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FEATURE Have a company purchasing philosophy, don’t be wooed by small price differentials and learn the product – not just
July 11
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7/11/2013 1:56:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge The BB&T Capital Markets Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) edged down to 51.3
July 09
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Editor’s Note: In 1999 to mark the 20th anniversary of Fastener Industry News, the founder, first
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7/3/2013 12:38:00 AM FEATURE Adhesives are finding widespread applications in a range of industrial and commercial sectors, according to a
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FEATURE The U.S. International Trade Commission announced preliminary antidumping and countervailing duty investigations (Nos. 701–TA–498 and 731–TA–1213–1214) on imports from
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FEATURE + click to enlarge “Every one is trying to limit inventory,” panelist David Monti of Fall River Manufacturing summarized
June 21
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6/4/2013 10:24:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge Associate members of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association reported 2012
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Total registration and booth numbers were up for the 4th Fastener Tech. The Mid-West Fastener Association
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Interview questions to draw out real responses from a job applicant: “What was your boss’s
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6/12/2013 12:55:00 AM FEATURE The National Fastener Distributors Association meeting follows Fastener Tech this week with sessions beginning Wednesday at
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+ click to enlarge The Chicago Bolt, Nut & Screw Association was founded in 1946 and held its first tabletop
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FEATURE + click to enlarge In releasing his annual Top Ten Fastener Acquisition for 2012, consultant Richard Hagan found global
