8/10/2010 HEADLINES STOCKS: Stalling Aerospace Sales Hurt TriMas Fastener Revenue Monogram Aerospace Fasteners Lower sales of new aerospace products hurt revenue at TriMas Corp.’s Aerospace & Defense segment, including Monogram...
HEADLINES
8/10/2010 HEADLINES STOCKS: Precision Castparts Fastener Segment Diversifies To Offset Reduced OEM Inventories Boeing 787 Dreamliner Precision Castparts Corp. reported Fastener Product sales dipped 4.7% to $328.9 million, or 31.7%...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES STOCKS: Carpenter Tech Reports Uneven Fastener Demand Demand for Carpenter Technology Corp.’s fastener products produced mixed results in the three-month period ended June 30. Aerospace fastener sales remain...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES STOCKS: Anixter Fastener Segment Achieves 20% Growth Worldwide Anixter International reported sales at its worldwide OEM supply business, including Anixter Fasteners, grew 20% in the second quarter of 2010....
8/10/2010 HEADLINES STOCKS: B/E Aerospace Fastener Profit Rises Six-month revenue had double-digit drop B/E Aerospace’s fastener business, Consumables Management, improved its earnings during the second quarter, boosted by “significant margin...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Seminar Programs Expanded for 2010 NIFS/West The educational program in conjunction with the 14th annual National Industry Fastener Show/West has been expanded for 2010. NIFS/West...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Choose One: NIFS or STAFDA? With NIFS/West starting one day behind the 34th annual Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association convention, exhibitors and distributors will have...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES Report: China Fastener Exports To Slow in Second Half of 2010 China’s fastener demand will grow at a 12.5% annually, but exports will be down in the second...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: MFDA Tabletop Show September 27 The Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association tabletop show will be Monday, September 27, 2010, at the Fiesta in Wood Ridge, NJ. ...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES OBITUARY: Joseph R. Dudley Joseph R. Dudley, 85, who had been a sales engineer for Nylok Fastener Corporation for 25 years, died July 19, 2010. Dudley...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Advance Components, C.J. Winter, Dörken, EFC, Elgin, NEF, Permanent Technologies, Simufact, Spirol, and R&R Engineering Advance Components added stocking of Heyco Products’ top 100 category A &...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Brunner Mfg. Seeking Sales Representatives Brunner Manufacturing Company Incorporated, a Wisconsin based company, is recruiting qualified Sales Professionals to act as company representatives in various territories throughout...
8/10/2010 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Distributor Looking for Fastener Buyers Mid-sized fastener distributor located in Ohio, looking for a buyer for fasteners. Must have 5 years purchasing experience (in fasteners a plus),...
7/19/2010 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: IFI Fastener Technology Handbook Provide employees with the technical background and information to truly serve your customers as they seek the right products – your products –...

7/19/2010 HEADLINES Q2 FINdex Drops Amid Stock Slump Following two consecutive quarters of gains, the FIN Fastener Stock Index fell 8% during the second quarter of 2010. The FINdex outperformed...
7/19/2010 HEADLINES Boeing Patents Fastening System For Dreamliner Boeing received a patent on a fastening assembly for composite structures “that will reduce or eliminate internal sparking and prevent hot gas...
7/19/2010 HEADLINES Tariffs on Fasteners and Wire Rod Growing Tariff disputes involving fasteners continue to make headlines as Western nations grapple with Asian producers accused of flooding markets with subsidized...

7/19/2010 HEADLINES Earnest Machine Moving Warehouses to Indianapolis Office stays in Cleveland Earnest Machine closed its warehouse in greater Cleveland but its office remains open. Artist rendering of Earnest Machine...
7/19/2010 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE – Fastener Editors: 2009 Sales Down, 2010 Improving (Left to right) Phil Matten, editor of the European-based Fastener + Fixing Magazine; Onaya Yoshiteru, president of Fastening Journal...
7/19/2010 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Wrentham Tool Acquires PCC’s Rico/Astro Wrentham Tool Products LLC announced it acquired the RICO/Astro punch and header tool product lines of PCC Specialty Products Inc., a Precision...