4/28/2014 2:09:00 AM HEADLINES Taiwan Fastener Industry Transitions To 2nd Gen Management + click to enlarge Joe Chen + click to enlarge 3rd Fastener Taiwan is Largest Yet; Overseas Buyers...
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4/28/2014 5:32:00 PM HEADLINES LoneStar Acquires UK Fastener Manufacturer Hydrobolt + click to enlarge LoneStar Fasteners Europe acquired UK fastener manufacturer Hydrobolt for an undisclosed sum. “We believe this is...
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4/28/2014 1:01:00 PM HEADLINES Canada Initiates Expiry Review on Fastener Imports from Asia + click to enlarge The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its January 6,...
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4/28/2014 HEADLINES + click to enlarge Southeastern Fastener Association panelists: (l-r) Tom Sulek, Star Stainless Screw; Harlan Joelson, Brighton-Best; Mickey Matheny, Northstar Sales & Marketing; Kent Carter, Elgin Fastener Group;...
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4/28/2014 10:06:00 PM HEADLINES SHORTAKES: Applied Plastics, International Fasteners, Minneapolis Washer & Stamping, Modine Manufacturing and Rotor Clip Applied Plastics Co. Inc. is marking the 60th anniversary of its founding...
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4/7/2014 8:49:00 AM HEADLINES Bossard Signs $140m Contract with Tesla + click to enlarge The Bossard Group strengthening its collaboration with U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla. Tesla awarded Bossard a...
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4/7/2014 12:01:00 AM HEADLINES Distributor Ruetz Moonlighting as City Alderman + click to enlarge Credit: Oak Creek Patch + click to enlarge More than a decade ago distributor Jim Ruetz...
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4/7/2014 12:39:00 AM HEADLINES Rockford Fastener Named Manufacturer of the Year + click to enlarge Rockford Fastener Inc. was honored at the 2014 Manufacturer of the Year by the Rockford...
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4/7/2014 2:32:00 PM HEADLINES IFI Honors Shoberg With Soaring Eagle Technology Award + click to enlarge The Industrial Fasteners Institute honored Ralph S. Shoberg with its 10th IFI Soaring Eagle...
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4/7/2014 11:45:00 AM HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Equity Firm Acquires United Fastener + click to enlarge Nathaniel Broughton Succession Capital Inc. acquired San Diego-based construction fastener distributor United Fastener Inc. Succession Capital...
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4/7/2014 12:01:00 AM HEADLINES Brighton-Best Announces Training Program Brighton-Best International announced a training program in New Jersey for distributors. The one-day training will be at BBI’s facility in Logan Township, NJ,...
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4/7/2014 3:47:00 PM HEADLINES Report: Anixter Sale Effort Stalls “An effort to sell Anixter International Inc…. has stalled as potential buyers reject the company’s price expectations,” Bloomberg reports. In recent...
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4/7/2014 1:03:00 AM HEADLINES Perceived Inventory Glut Slows Boeing & Other Aerospace Stocks + click to enlarge Boeing stock has been stagnant and there is a trickle down effect on the...
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4/7/2014 HEADLINES Taiwan Supply Chain Disrupted By Treatment Plant Closures + click to enlarge XL?s Buyer: Normal Lead Times by Autumn XL Screw Corporation purchasing manager Tom Bigott said the...
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4/7/2014 1:35:00 AM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Arnold Supply, Bossard, DMB Supply, Elgin Fastener Group, Fastenal, Field Fastener, Indiana Automotive Fasteners, SC Fastening Systems, Sherex, and Simpson Strong-Tie Arnold Supply Inc. announced...
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3/11/2014 1:50:00 PM HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: Fastener Manufacturer Shifting to India + click to enlarge Automotive fastener manufacturer Philidas Ltd. has shut down, costing the U.K. city of Ponetfract 28 jobs,...
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3/11/2014 1:19:00 AM HEADLINES U.S. Fastener Quality Act Sponsor Dingell to Retire at Age 87 + click to enlarge U.S. Rep. John Dingell, 87, the key congressional proponent of the...
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3/11/2014 1:25:00 PM HEADLINES BBI Named Master Distributor for Nucor Fasteners + click to enlarge Brighton-Best International has reached an agreement with Nucor Fasteners to become its principle master distributor...
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3/11/2014 11:50:00 AM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Las Vegas Booth Sales Ahead of 2013 Pace + click to enlarge Exhibit space sales for the 2014 National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo are...
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3/11/2014 1:36:00 AM HEADLINES Heim: Conflict Minerals Regulations Can Involve Entire Supply Chain + click to enlarge The new U.S. Conflict Minerals Regulations can affect the entire supply chain, directly...
