10/25/2010 HEADLINES OBITUARY: Ellen Hiecke Ellen Hiecke, 66, sales manager for Aerospace Nylok, died on October 9, 2010 of a heart attack. Survivors include her husband, Walter Hiecke; two children...
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10/25/2010 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Advance Components, Barbarotto Machinery, Beacon Fasteners, Industrial Rivet, Modern Plating, Permanent Technologies and Precision Threaded Products Advance Components added 1.5 million Johnson & Hoffman hole plugs, executive...
10/25/2010 HEADLINES UK Publisher Launches North American Tools & Fasteners Magazine A publisher from the UK is launching Tools & Fasteners, a magazine for the North American distribution and supply...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Fastenal Plans Indianapolis Expansion Amid Brisk Sales lass=”mceEditor”> Fastenal plans to double the size of its automated goods-to-the-person mini-load order picking system at its Indianapolis distribution center, Material Handling...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Report: European Commission To Investigate Malaysian Circumventing According to a source close to Brussels the European Commission is in the final stages of obtaining support from EU member...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES NFDA Panelists: Social Media is a Must Even for Fastener Distributors NFDA members mingle at Chicago reception in September 2010 “Your customers are tweeting about you,” panelist Mike...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Salome, Davis Head Southwestern Fastener Association Bobby Salome was elected chairman and Susan Davis president of the Southwestern Fastener Association for 2010 -2011. Salome is with El...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Nucor Fastener’s Antidumping Appeal Dismissed The U.S. Court of International Trade dismissed Nucor Fastener’s antidumping appeal, upholding the Department of Commerce’s refusal to initiate consideration of currency undervaluation...

9/28/2010 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: Lenhart Brings Marketing, Organizing to NFDA The new executive vice president of the National Fastener Distributors Association Mark Lenhart (right), with Mark Shannon of Tower Fasteners, the...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Precision Castparts Outbid in $1.27b McKechnie Deal click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES B/E Aerospace Raises Funds for Fastener Acquisitions B/E Fastener Earnings Up B/E Aerospace’s fastener business, Consumables Management, improved its earnings during the second quarter of 2010, boosted by...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Ohio Rod Products Plans $3.1m Expansion Fastener manufacturer Ohio Rod Products plans a $3.1 million investment in machinery at its facility in Versailles, IN. The expansion will...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Fasteners More Prominent for Boeing As Boeing Co. ramps up production to meet growing demand, fasteners are factoring early in the aerospace giant’s “detailed planning.” When Boeing...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Vico Moving Fastener Production From South Carolina to Mexico Vico’s facility in Sumter, SC Automotive fastener manufacturer Vico Co., will close its South Carolina facility and move production...

9/28/2010 HEADLINES Halpin, Johnson Lead MAFDA Chuck Halpin Lee Johnson Jr. Chuck Halpin and Lee Johnson Jr. were elected co-presidents of the Mid-Atlantic Fastener Distributors Association. Halpin is with...

9/28/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Fastener Fair Budapest Grew 11% Fastener Fair Budapest 2010 The second Fastener Fair Budapest, held at the Syma Center in Hungary on September 6-7, drew 189...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES Bialas, Chambers, Long, Sakhuja & Aderman Named WIFI Panelists Aderman conducts gathering at 2010 NIFS/East in Columbus Four women on the panel will be telling about their fastener...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: STAFDA Launches Convention Information for Mobile Phones The Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association launched its mobile website designed for use with iPhones, Blackberries, Androids and...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES OBITUARY: David Lebovitz David E. Lebovitz, third generation owner and president of fastener distributor Albany Steel & Brass Corp. and construction supplier Turek & Sons, died. His...
9/28/2010 HEADLINES OBITUARY: Emoretta Datwyler Webb Emoretta Datwyler Webb, who became the first woman president of the Southeastern Fastener Association in 1991, died September 12, 2010, at 86. Known...