4/5/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: 211 Companies Headed for Shanghai Trade Show Fastener Expo Shanghai reports a total of 410 booths booked thus far for the June 16-18, 2010, trade show...
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4/5/2010 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Fastener Training Program The Fastener Training Institute and the Industrial Fasteners Institute will present a five-day version of the Certified Fastener Specialist technical training program on July...
April 05
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4/5/2010 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Atlantic Fasteners, CDP Fastener Group, Chun Zu, DCI International, Earnest Machine Products, Elgin Fastener Group and Marine Fasteners The military-aerospace division of Atlantic Fasteners moved across the...
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES Aderman Organizing Fastener Women Mary Lou Aderman has been in fasteners since she was a teenager. Her father, Don Aderman Sr., started a rep agency in 1963 –...
March 17
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3/17/2010 SPS Adds 50 Machinist Jobs in Pennsylvania Manufacturing may be moving away from Philadelphia but one fastener producer was singled out by PhillyNews.com for expanding – including adding 50...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES China Transshipping Fasteners To EU Through Malaysia Richard Yeap Soon Thong (courtesy Malaysian Star) Since the European Union imposed 87% antidumping duties on Chinese fasteners starting in February...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: NFDA Report – U.S. in Early Stages of Mild Recovery In October 2009, the U.S. Industrial Production Index dropped to its lowest level since 1946. Now the...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES Heco Woodscrew Wins Fastener Innovation Prize A new Heco woodscrew won the Fastener Innovation Prize at the 2010 International Hardware Fair in Cologne (Köln), Germany. Schramberg, Germany-based Heco...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES Bialas New President as SEFA Marks 35 Years Joanne Bialas of International Fasteners is the new president of the Southeastern Fastener Association. Outgoing president Ernie Pine of Ifastgroupe...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES Biodegradable Medical Screws Won’t Replace Titanium New composite screw (center) with titanium screw (right) and older polylactic acid screw (left) � courtesy Fraunhofer Institute The Fraunhofer Institute for...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Emhart Teknologies Acquires FIT Emhart Teknologies acquired aerospace fastener maker Fastener Innovation Technology Inc. of Gardena, CA. Terms were not disclosed. “Combined with our Heli-Coil initiatives and...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Mountz Acquires Mr. Metric Mountz Inc. acquired all assets of fastener importer Mr. Metric Inc. based in San Jose, CA, reports Daily Business News. Terms were not...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Roundup of North American 2010 Spring Trade Shows • April 10, 2010: The Southwestern Fastener Expo has 67 exhibiting companies thus far for the trade show...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Mandalay Bay Lowers Rates for 2010 NIFS/West Host hotel Mandalay Bay lowered room rates for the November 8-10, 2010, National Industrial Fastener Show/West in Las Vegas....
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Advance Components, Brighton Best, BZ Sales, CCM, Dörken-MKS, FastenersClearingHouse, Hariton Machinery, HB Aerospace, Jergens, Mac’s Hardware, Metal Coatings Int’l, Smith Fastener, and Sonic Industries Advance Components is...
March 17
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3/17/2010 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: IFI Fastener Technical Handbook A “must have” book for fastener suppliers and end users. This pulls together technical information about the various mechanical fastener types, their history,...
February 23
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2/22/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Devers, Wire Exec Speaking at 2010 STAFDA Mar-Mac Wire Inc. president Max (Andy) Johnson will give the Associate State of the Industry address at the Specialty...
February 22
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2/22/2010 HEADLINES Recruiters: Fastener Employers Beginning to Hire “We are definitely seeing an increase in hiring,” Jodi Stein reported. “We have seen a dramatic upswing in hiring in the past...
February 22
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2/22/2010 HEADLINES Agrati, LISI Bid on Acument Fastener Operations in France Acument Global Technologies plans to sell its fastener operations in France. “Acument is in the process of negotiating the...
February 22
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2/22/2010 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: Is China Evading Tariffs on Fasteners and Threaded Rod? A coalition of U.S. manufacturers claims to have “compelling evidence that certain companies subject to antidumping orders are...
