1/2/2014 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: 2nd Hannover Show Reaches 150 Booths + click to enlarge The second Fastener Fair Hannover will be April 8-10, 2014, in conjunction with industrial technology-oriented Hannover...
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1/2/2014 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: 1st Fastener Fair Turkey Draws 1,700 The first Fastener Fair Turkey drew 1,700 visitors – with 70% from Turkey and 30% from 54 countries dominated by...
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1/2/2014 HEADLINES Brighton-Best Discusses Porteous Plans + click to enlarge The headquarters warehouse Porteous Fastener Company opened at the beginning of 2013 will become the Brighton-Best International Inc. Los Angeles...
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1/2/2014 HEADLINES Manufacturer / Distributor Relationship Subject of Pac-West / NFDA Panel + click to enlarge “Manufacturers are from Mars, Distributors are from Venus” is the subject of a panel...
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1/2/2014 HEADLINES Accurate Components & Fasteners Acquires All Tool Sales + click to enlarge Jim Ruetz Accurate Components & Fasteners acquired All Tool Sales, Inc. Franksville, WI-based All Tool Sales operates...
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1/2/2014 12:03:00 AM HEADLINES Taiwan Fastener Exports On Record Pace + click to enlarge Taiwan’s fastener exports jumped 14.7% year-on-year to 110,000 tons in November, with the average price of...
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1/2/2014 12:01:00 AM HEADLINES FINdex Beats Industrials For 2nd Straight Year + click to enlarge For the second straight year the FIN Fastener Stock Index outperformed an index of related industrial...
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1/2/2014 10:24:00 PM HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: 2013 Quips of the Year Hayes Bolt & Supply of San Diego is known for its disaster planning. Among its strategies is a generator which...
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1/2/2014 10:55:00 PM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Apex Fasteners, K.L. Jack, Lowry Supply, Mudge Fasteners and Southco Apex Fastener Tools, a division of Apex Tool Group LLC, marked its 80th year in...
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1/2/2013 1:18:00 AM HEADLINES + click to enlarge The World Trade Organization has established a panel to decide if the EU has complied with a determination faulting Europe’s antidumping duties...
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1/2/2014 10:12:00 AM HEADLINES Oakland Bay Bridge Bolt Fix Costs $25 Million + click to enlarge Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group “Caltrans activated its complex fix for the broken rods...
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HEADLINES Ford Fasteners Marks 50th Anniversary Fifty years ago a salesman started Ford Fasteners Inc. with two heading machines, two thread rollers and a cement mixer to tumble the product....
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12/9/2013 5:36:00 PM HEADLINES Metric & Multistandard Components Turns 50 + click to enlarge Rosemary Hacaj and Ivo Peske As three emigrants from Czechoslovakia sailed toward the Statute of Liberty...
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12/9/2013 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE – STAFDA’s Lamb: Expand By Training Sales Team + click to enlarge “Reach for a product or market that may seem out of your business realm or...
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12/9/2013 10:34:00 AM HEADLINES Birmingham Fastener Names Johnson VP + click to enlarge Birmingham Fastener & Supply named Kevin Johnson as Vice-President of its Birmingham Fastener Manufacturing Division. Johnson has...
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12/9/2013 1:53:00 AM HEADLINES Precision Castparts CEO Talks 787 Fastener ‘Puzzle’ + click to enlarge Precision Castparts CEO Mark Donegan discussed the value of supplying Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner with fasteners...
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12/9/2013 12:13:00 PM HEADLINES ASSOCIATIONS: Grabowski & Gowett Lead STAFDA for 2014 + click to enlarge Eric Grabowski was elected 2014 president of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association...
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12/9/2013 6:07:00 PM HEADLINES Company Succession: Are You Willing to Let Go of the Wheel of the Car? + click to enlarge Start with changing from “family first” to “business...
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12/9/2013 6:13:00 PM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Continental Aero, H&S Sales, Rightway Fasteners, Tectorius North America and Spirol Continental-Aero relocated its East Coast headquarters to a New Jersey industrial park, president Bill...
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12/9/2013 6:22:00 PM HEADLINES Take the 35th Annual FIN Survey of the Fastener Industry Participate in your industry by taking the 35th annual FIN Survey of the Fastener Industry. •...
