7/6/2015 1:19:00 AM HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE – Beaulieu to NFDA: U.S. Economy In Good Shape + click to enlarge The U.S. economy is in good shape, economist Dr. Alan Beaulieu declared. ...
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7/6/2015 1:16:00 PM HEADLINES Pittsburgh Firm Buys 2nd Fastener Company + click to enlarge Pittsburgh private equity firm Incline Equity Partners acquired Gateway Fasteners Inc. from owner Jay Mangold, who...
7/6/2015 HEADLINES Fastener Tech Panelists Point Out Industry Trends + click to enlarge (l-r) Peplinski, Baer, Musker and Dudas (photo credit Larry Kelly) Three “Industry Trends” panelists at Fastener Tech ’15...
7/6/2015 8:35:00 PM HEADLINES Fastener Tech Booth Count Up for 2015 + click to enlarge Exhibitor numbers rose for Fastener Tech 2015. The 2015 show directory lists 164 exhibiting companies...
7/6/2015 2:42:00 PM HEADLINES Almjeld to NFDA: Driver Shortage to Up Trucking Costs + click to enlarge Be prepared for trucking rates increases as much as 35%, Chad Almjeld of...
7/6/2015 10:20:00 AM HEADLINES + click to enlarge Young Fastener Professionals and the Fastener Industry Coalition are accepting nominations for the “30 Under 30” program for 2015. The peer-nominated program...
7/6/2015 1:39:00 AM HEADLINES Many Fastener Stocks Lagging in 2015 + click to enlarge The FIN Fastener Stock Index fell for a second consecutive quarter at the end of June,...
7/6/2015 8:42:00 PM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Advanced Cable Ties, AFT Fasteners, ARaymond Network, Crescent Mfg., Screw Products and SGS / MSi Industrial Services Advanced Cable Ties Inc. is opening a 53,000...
6/9/2015 12:49:00 AM HEADLINES Fastener Fair Russia Draws Exhibitors From 9 Countries + click to enlarge The third Fastener Fair Russia drew exhibitors from nine countries: China, Denmark, Germany, India,...
6/9/2015 12:42:00 PM HEADLINES Fastenal Co. Acquires Cardinal Fastener + click to enlarge Weeks after Würth Group announced the closing of Cardinal Fastener in Ohio, Fastenal Co. acquired 100% of...
6/9/2015 10:33:00 AM HEADLINES Birmingham Fastener Acquiring Threaded Operations of Vulcan Steel + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Birmingham Fastener & Supply agreed to acquire the specialty threaded...
6/9/2015 10:54:00 AM HEADLINES AIP Completes Anixter Fasteners Acquisition + click to enlarge + click to enlarge New York private equity firm American Industrial Partners (AIP) completed its $380 million...
6/9/2015 1:05:00 AM HEADLINES LISI Aerospace Canada Opening New Plant + click to enlarge LISI Aerospace Canada, a subsidiary of French group LISI Aerospace, plans to invest more than $12...
6/9/2015 11:03:00 AM HEADLINES FSL Aerospace Names New Leadership + click to enlarge Carly Prickett and Tim Halliday UK fastener supplier FSL Aerospace appointed Carly Prickett to take over as Managing Director...
6/9/2015 2:26:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Wire Russia 2015 Drew 200 Exhibitors The 2015 Wire Russia drew 200 exhibiting companies from 25 nations and 2,500 visitors, trade show sponsor Messe...
6/9/2015 2:37:00 PM HEADLINES STAFDA to Publish Training Manual The Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association will publish a new training manual, “Inside Sales/Service Pro” in time for its November...
6/9/2015 2:38:00 PM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Acme Industrial, A.Raymond Tinnerman, Elko Tool & Fastener, Lawson Products, Lindstrom, Narragansett Screw, Michael T. Smith Associates and Talan Products Acme Industrial Co. received AS9100C...
6/9/2015 10:25:00 AM HEADLINES Atlas Copco Opens Adhesives Center in Michigan + click to enlarge Atlas Copco SCA recently opened its first U.S. innovation center in Auburn Hills, MI, where...
5/20/2015 12:52:00 AM HEADLINES IFI Honors McLean, Brahimi With Soaring Eagle Awards + click to enlarge Salim Brahimi + click to enlarge Porter McLean The Industrial Fasteners Institute presented its...
5/20/2015 HEADLINES U.S. Fastener Imports & Exports Rebound + click to enlarge + click to enlarge After retreating in February, U.S. fastener imports and exports recorded healthy gains in March...