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Ohio Fastener Manufacturer Scrutinized Over Bolt Failure

April 04
00:00 2013
    Ohio Fastener Manufacturer Scrutinized Over Bolt Failure

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Q1 FINdex Sees Strong Results –

April 01
00:00 2013

FEATURE Q1 FINdex Sees Strong Results Amid a bull market rush, the FIN Fastener Stock Index showed strength in the opening quarter of 2013, but it was not enough to

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2nd Generation Takes Helm at Birmingham Fastener

March 29
00:00 2013
    2nd Generation Takes Helm at Birmingham Fastener

FEATURE + click to enlarge Brad Tinney is the new president of Birmingham Fastener and its family of companies.   Tinney, who has spent his entire life in fasteners, has been

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Fastener Deals On The Rise

March 28
00:00 2013

3/28/2013 1:26:00 PM FEATURE Deals in the fastener industry have increased in 2013, with at least two acquisitions north of the half-a-billion dollar mark. And more are likely to materialize

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Fastener Fair Stuttgart: Different from U.S. Trade Shows

March 26
00:00 2013

FEATURE + view more photos There are walls – not just drapes – between booths. Fastener Fair Stuttgart exhibitors may welcome you into their space, which may even include a

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An Acquisition in the News Highlights Roles of Ferry & Wasmer Families in Fastener Industry

March 25
00:00 2013
    An Acquisition in the News Highlights Roles of Ferry & Wasmer Families in Fastener Industry

FEATURE + click to enlarge George Wasmer The Elgin Fastener Group acquisition of Telefast Industries last week brought up the names of multiple fastener companies from the past. The Ohio fastener

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"You Can’t Improve Without Measuring"

March 22
00:00 2013

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Barnes Group Deal Could Signal Bigger MRO Changes

March 14
00:00 2013
    Barnes Group Deal Could Signal Bigger MRO Changes

3/14/2013 1:33:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge MSC Industrial Direct’s agreement to acquire the North American distribution business (BDNA) of the Barnes Group for $550 million could signal big

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Four Years After Unification, Pac-West Meets in Long Beach

March 14
00:00 2013

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U.S. Export Growth Stays Close to Home

March 12
00:00 2013
  U.S. Export Growth Stays Close to Home

3/12/2013 12:21:00 AM + click to enlarge After ending the year in a slump, both U.S. export and import data

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Report: US Adhesives Demand To Rise 2.2% Annually

March 12
00:00 2013
  Report: US Adhesives Demand To Rise 2.2% Annually

3/13/2013 1:59:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge U.S. demand for adhesives and sealants will grow 2.2% per annum to

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Fastener Winners Amid Record Dow Surge

March 11
00:00 2013
  Fastener Winners Amid Record Dow Surge

3/11/2013 FEATURE + click to enlarge The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record last week, breaking a barrier it

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Report: HD Supply Going Public

March 07
00:00 2013
  Report: HD Supply Going Public

FEATURE + click to enlarge Private equity owners are preparing to take HD Supply public, Reuters reports. “Bain Capital, Carlyle Group

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FDI: February Distribution Slows

March 06
00:00 2013
  FDI: February Distribution Slows

3/6/2013 12:02:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge What impact might MSC buying Barnes Distribution have? “MSC Industrial has sought ways

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Heinz Soyer Wins Fastener Innovator 2013

March 01
00:00 2013
  Heinz Soyer Wins Fastener Innovator 2013

FEATURE + click to enlarge + view more photos The SRM patented stud welding in a rotating magnetic field system

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Mega Fastener Deal Closes

February 27
00:00 2013
  Mega Fastener Deal Closes

2/27/2013 9:08:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge With the $850 million acquisition of Hong Kong-based Infastech, Stanley Black &

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Fastener Fair Stuttgart Opens

February 24
00:00 2013
  Fastener Fair Stuttgart Opens

FEATURE + click to enlarge The first Fastener Fair took place in October 1995 at Castle Donington in the East

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Ohio Steel Company Negotiating Tax Credits, Energy Rates & Unions to Expand

February 22
00:00 2013
  Ohio Steel Company Negotiating Tax Credits, Energy Rates & Unions to Expand

FEATURE + click to enlarge Ohio Star Forge is likely to expand, aided by tax incentives and a state training

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Pac-West Reaches 150 Members

February 21
00:00 2013
  Pac-West Reaches 150 Members

2/21/2013 1:15:00 AM FEATURE + click to enlarge The Pacific-West Fastener Association has reached 150 total members.  And that number

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Kaindl: Aztech ISO Energy Savings Total 8% of Payroll

February 15
00:00 2013
  Kaindl: Aztech ISO Energy Savings Total 8% of Payroll

FEATURE + click to enlarge Aztech Locknut Company is probably the first fastener manufacturer to achieve ISO 50001 energy standard

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