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Davies at Fastener Summit: “You are your biggest competitor”

July 10
20:45 2017
    Davies at Fastener Summit: “You are your biggest competitor”

Small increases add up: The average major league baseball player earns $1 million by batting .250 or three hits every 12 times at bat. The superstar, who gets paid millions of dollars, gets only one more hit every 12 times a bat.

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Bader: Email Productivity Requires Focus

July 10
20:30 2017
    Bader: Email Productivity Requires Focus

“Don’t use email to manage projects or tasks,” Bader told the NFDA and NEFDA joint meeting. “You frame a house before putting on the roof.”

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Global Fastener Demand Growing at 3%

June 13
22:42 2017
    Global Fastener Demand Growing at 3%

Global industrial fastener demand will grow 3% in 2017, a Freedonia Group researcher told the Fastener Industry Summit.

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Lawson Products Poised to Grow Fastener Revenue

June 13
21:21 2017
    Lawson Products Poised to Grow Fastener Revenue

“As a mechanical engineer, I used to take fasteners for granted,” DeCata told GlobalFastenerNews.com. “Now I don’t.”

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IFI Lobbyist: Manufacturing Is Popular Again

June 13
18:33 2017
    IFI Lobbyist: Manufacturing Is Popular Again

Despite uncertainties with the Trump Administration, the good news is that “manufacturing is a popular word again,” the Industrial Fastener Institute’s lobbyist told the Fastener Industry Summit.

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Simpson at WIFI: Ask Questions for Promotion

June 13
10:31 2017

“At some point in your career, you have to reinvent yourself,” Michael Simpson advised the Women in the Fastener Industry.

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ARaymond Plans Multi-Million Dollar HQ in Michigan

June 13
09:04 2017
    ARaymond Plans Multi-Million Dollar HQ in Michigan

The $17.3 facility, which will include an engineering lab, is expected to add 71 jobs over a five-year period, according to the Detroit News.

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BUFAB USA Opens Facility in Atlanta

June 13
08:33 2017
    BUFAB USA Opens Facility in Atlanta

New facilities, which complement Bufab’s U.S. headquarters in New York, were opened to handle growth in North America.

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STAFDA Adds “Island Booths” 
and Student Programs

June 13
07:47 2017

STAFDA will offer 50x50 island booths to “unclog aisles and break up the inline look for a cleaner show.”

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SHORTTAKES: Advance Components, Atlas Bolt, Brighton Best, G.L. Huyett, Suncor & Talan Products

June 13
06:50 2017

Ryan Waychoff joined Advance Components as a regional sales manager. Previously, Waychoff worked in field sales at Fastenal and in the construction industry. Waychoff holds a degree from Oklahoma State...

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Nautic Partners Acquires Endries International in Partnership with Management

May 22
22:04 2017
    Nautic Partners Acquires Endries International in Partnership with Management

Endries, founded in 1970 by Bob & Pat Endries in the basement of their Wisconsin home with $5,000 capital, was acquired by Ferguson in 2005.

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Bossard Opens Silicon Valley Design Center

May 22
21:57 2017
    Bossard Opens Silicon Valley Design Center

The Bossard Design Center (BDC) is a 10,000 sq ft fastener design and testing facility located 20 miles east of the largest U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer, Tesla.

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Chicago Rivet Reports Fastener Sales Growth

May 22
21:14 2017
    Chicago Rivet Reports Fastener Sales Growth

Fastener segment revenues rose 3.4% despite a decline in U.S. auto and light-truck sales during the quarter.

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Arconic Fastener Segment Sales & Profit Grow

May 22
21:01 2017
    Arconic Fastener Segment Sales & Profit Grow

Overall revenue for Arconic, which includes Alcoa’s former $1.8 billion Fastening Systems and Rings business, increased 4.5%.

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Simpson Mfg. Reports Sales Gains

May 22
20:52 2017
    Simpson Mfg. Reports Sales Gains

Sales in North America increased 5%, mostly due to increased average net sales unit prices in the U.S. as well as an increase in sales volumes.

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Gaston, Holmes Head SEFA

May 22
16:35 2017
    Gaston, Holmes Head SEFA

Next Southeastern Fastener Association meeting will be April 24-26, 2018, at the Ross Bridge Resort in Birmingham.

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SHOW NEWS: June Deadline for NIFMSE 
Hall of Fame Nominations

May 22
15:27 2017
    SHOW NEWS: June Deadline for NIFMSE 
Hall of Fame Nominations

Deadline for nominating a candidate for the NIFMSE Hall of Fame is June 30, 2017.

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SHOW NEWS: Hurley Starts Show Consulting Firm

May 22
12:19 2017
    SHOW NEWS: Hurley Starts Show Consulting Firm

"Susan literally ran the Expo for Mike (McGuire) and I . . . handling every aspect from accounting to promotion, exhibit space/directory advertising/sponsorship sales, conference program and special event planning, registration, day-to-day operations, and onsite management," NIFMSE co-founder Jim Bannister told GlobalFastenerNews.com.

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SHORTTAKES:

May 22
11:21 2017

Tim Malone is retiring from Spring Bolt & Nut Manufacturing LLC after 38-year fastener career. Malone started with Bolt Manufacturing in 1979 and later was with Walker Bolt Mfg. Co....

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Solid Aerospace & Automotive Markets Lift Fastener Sales

April 25
21:32 2017
    Solid Aerospace & Automotive Markets Lift Fastener Sales

Aerospace and automotive fastener companies reported solid revenue growth in the opening quarter of 2017.

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