Sullivan spent many years promoting quality standards and technical issues as a member of the NFDA and NEFDA.
HEADLINES
August 27
23:49
2018
“Normally you find your injury, you file a case with the World Trade Organization, and they investigate,” Riggs explained to attendees of Pac-West’s autumn meeting in Whitefish, MT. “Currently, we have skipped the WTO and done our own investigation.”
August 27
22:39
2018
Preliminary order had removed Guangdong-based Pinconn from 2017 Las Vegas expo.
August 27
21:29
2018
Kevin Chavis of Star Stainless Screw was re-elected president of the Pacific-West Fastener Association for a fourth term. Ron Stanley of Empire Bolt & Screw was elected vice president.
August 27
20:03
2018
Within the next year there are three North American trade shows for the fastener industry - plus regional table tops. FIN surveyed a variety of exhibitors at the International Fastener Expo, Fastener Fair USA and Fastener Tech.
August 27
19:33
2018
Founded in 1981, Corona, CA-based Ameriflex produces bellows, flexible metal hoses, and metal flanges used in the vacuum electronics industry.
August 27
18:38
2018
China is ready to levy additional tariffs on about $60 billion of imports from the U.S. in response to 301 tariff rate increase, ChinaFastener.Info reports.
August 27
15:58
2018
Rob Harris was managing director from 1995 through 2017.
August 27
14:04
2018
Navigating Consolidation, Leadership Vs. Management, E-Commerce, 3D Printing, Thread Rolling, B2B Pricing and Coating Changes are topics.
August 27
13:42
2018
Sachs of XL Screw and Gilchrist of Capital Marketing named to IFE Hall of Fame; Hsieh and Xu of Brighton-Best named Young Fastener Professionals.
August 27
12:16
2018
Booth space and hotel rooms are nearly sold out for the 42nd annual Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association convention will be October 28-30, 2018, at the Phoenix Convention Center.
August 27
11:44
2018
The 2001 National Fastener Distributors Association president has spent more than 40 years in fastener distribution. He began working full time in the family business, All Tool Sales, in 1978.
August 27
01:05
2018
Fontana Gruppo appointed Daniel Di Sebastian as CEO of Acument Global Technologies. Acument is Fontana Gruppo’s North American subsidiary. Di Sebastian joined Acument in 2015 as operations VP. During his...
August 27
00:37
2018
Robbie Gilchrist and Gina Gilchrist established the Gilchrist Foundation Fastener Scholarship in 2000 to return something to the fastener industry.
August 07
19:01
2018
“The Commerce Department continues to be overwhelmed, the process is inconsistent at best, and tilted to steel industry at worst,” Industrial Fasteners Institute’s Washington representative Jennifer Baker Reid told GlobalFastenerNews.com.
August 07
18:58
2018
Semblex was founded in 1968 by Daniel Haerther with three other employees to manufacture small diameter, standard fasteners in Illinois.
August 07
18:54
2018
Publicly-held companies with fastener operations reported sales gains during the first six months of 2018.
August 07
18:50
2018
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that the Section 301 duty to be imposed on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, including fasteners, will be 25% instead of 10% announced on July 10.
August 07
18:48
2018
If a deal is reached, Arconic would become the second major aerospace fastener supplier to be acquired in recent months.
August 07
18:47
2018
As part of its investment, Nucor is working with Trion Coatings to commercialize the technology and will be constructing a pilot facility at Nucor Fastener in St. Joe, IN.
