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Taiwan Invites World to See How Its Cluster Manufacturing Concept Works

June 29
00:00 2010
    Taiwan Invites World to See How Its Cluster Manufacturing Concept Works

FEATURE Worldwide Fastener Editors Tour 7 Taiwan Plants For a summary of the following companies on the tour, subscribe online to GlobalFastenerNews.com: Ho Hong Works, Chun Yu Works., Sanshing Fastech,

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South Africa Among A Dozen Nations Mulling Pro’s & Con’s of Tariffs

June 23
00:00 2010
    South Africa Among A Dozen Nations Mulling Pro’s & Con’s of Tariffs

FEATURE Importer/wholesaler National Socket Screws in Jet Park, Boksburg, South Africa. South Africa’s tariffs on fasteners are set to expire this year and leaders are evaluating whether to renew duties.

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Holo-Krome Relocating After 81 Years

June 18
00:00 2010
    Holo-Krome Relocating After 81 Years

FEATURE Photo of Holo-Krome’s facility circa 1937. Holo-Krome’s current facility in West Hartford, CT. FIN subscribers had this news more than one week ago. For the latest coverage, subscribe to

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New Aerospace Training Center Includes Hands-On Fastener Courses

June 14
00:00 2010
    New Aerospace Training Center Includes Hands-On Fastener Courses

FEATURE The Washington Aerospace Training and Research Center opened in Everett, WA. Washington Aerospace Training and Research Center students get a lesson in aluminum drilling techniques. (Photo courtesy Snohomish County

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1983 FIN – Commerce Department: Imported Fasteners Not a Threat

June 08
00:00 2010
    1983 FIN – Commerce Department: Imported Fasteners Not a Threat

FEATURE Ronald Reagan, U.S. President (1981-1989) Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce, 1981-1987. The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Improvement Award was named for the 26th Secretary of Commerce. In 1983 the

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Fastenal In The News

June 04
00:00 2010

FEATURE One of the biggest names in fasteners getting lots of ink One of the biggest names in fasteners has garnered a great deal of press lately. Stock performance, executive

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Top 10 Deals of 2009

June 01
00:00 2010

FEATURE Deal-making activity in the global fastener industry last year was by far the slowest since FIN began compiling this Top Ten Deals of the Year list thirteen years ago,

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FIN Review of Fastener Stocks for 2009

May 26
00:00 2010

FEATURE Sales results and stock performance for public fastener companies are available in the . The 2009 FIN Review of Fastener Stocks is now available to subscribers. The report features

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Record Smallest NIFS Opens This Week; East Show Moving to Smaller Hall for 2011

May 24
00:00 2010

Want to Comment on Spring 2011 Shows? In addition to NIFS/East, the fastener industry has two other trade shows in

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Women in the Fastener Industry

May 18
00:00 2010

FEATURE Fastener Women’s Networking Event Mary Lou Aderman is hosting a networking event for fastener women on May 25 in

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Rockford’s Historic Role in the Fastener Industry

May 12
00:00 2010

FEATURE For the 1988 and 2008 FIN articles on Rockford and a 2008 list of the 22 fastener companies in

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IFI’s Soaring Eagle Awards

May 07
00:00 2010

FEATURE Jack Pekar The Industrial Fasteners Institute initiated the Soaring Eagle Awards in 2001 to recognize “those persons who have

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New Roles for NFDA: Coaching on Exports & Industry Alliances

May 01
00:00 2010
  New Roles for NFDA: Coaching on Exports & Industry Alliances

FEATURE NFDA President Jim Derry Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers had this information several days in advance. Subscribe today to see

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Protecting Yourself From Fastener Tariffs

April 29
00:00 2010
  Protecting Yourself From Fastener Tariffs

FEATURE Trade attorney Matthew McGrath speaking on U.S. fastener antidumping petition in Las Vegas in 2009. Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers

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Würth Group Marks 65 Years for Adolf Würth GmbH & Co.

April 26
00:00 2010
  Würth Group Marks 65 Years for Adolf Würth GmbH & Co.

FEATURE Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers had this information several days in advance. Subscribe today to see what you’ve been missing.

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Wire Düsseldorf, IFMSA & NFDA Participants Finally Fly Home After Being Stranded by Volcano

April 24
00:00 2010
  Wire Düsseldorf, IFMSA & NFDA Participants Finally Fly Home After Being Stranded by Volcano

FEATURE Wire Düsseldorf, IFMSA & NFDA Participants Finally Fly Home After Being Stranded by Volcano Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers had

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Fastener Acquisitions Pick Up As U.S. Economy Gains Traction

April 22
00:00 2010
  Fastener Acquisitions Pick Up As U.S. Economy Gains Traction

FEATURE Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers had this information several days in advance. Subscribe today to see what you’ve been missing.

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Fastener Companies Report Strong Opening Quarter Numbers

April 19
00:00 2010
  Fastener Companies Report Strong Opening Quarter Numbers

FEATURE Alcoa Fastening Systems headquarters in Torrance, CA (courtesy AFS) Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers had this information several days in

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Tide of Sea Freight Prices Rises Again

April 13
00:00 2010

FEATURE Editor’s Note: FIN subscribers had access to this article several days in advance. Subscribe today to see what you’ve

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Bolt Trouble Stalls Space Station Repair

April 11
00:00 2010
  Bolt Trouble Stalls Space Station Repair

FEATURE A view from astronaut Clayton Anderson’s helmet camera shows the troublesome bolt on the ammonia tank (courtesy NASA TV)

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