6/3/2013 4:23:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge Six days in advance, the 9th Fastener Trade Show scheduled for May 29-30, 2013, was postponed until July. The trade show will...
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6/3/2013 12:06:00 AM HEADLINES + click to enlarge Max Hillman The Hillman Companies named executive vice president and COO James Waters to succeed Max (“Mick”) Hillman as CEO, effective July...
6/3/2013 1:08:00 AM HEADLINES The next All American Fastener Show will be in Nashville, TN in 2015. Participants are being asked to vote online on May, July or August dates: allamericanfastenershow.com. The...
6/3/2013 1:51:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge The first International Fastener Show in Taiwan was held April 11-13, 2013, with show organizers reporting 272 exhibiting companies totaling 550 booths....
6/3/2013 1:54:00 PM HEADLINES Beacon Fasteners promoted Kameron Dorsey to national sales manager. Dorsey joined Beacon in 1998 from AFI Industries in inside sales and grew the position into an...
6/3/2013 12:56:00 AM HEADLINES + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Oakland Bay Bridge officials consider the failure of 32 anchor rods in March due to hydrogen embrittlement to...
6/21/2013 12:57:00 AM HEADLINES + click to enlarge ESPN interviewer Roy Firestone, football legend/television sports commentator Terry Bradshaw, former UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun and three-time World Series champion and baseball manager Tony LaRussa will be...
5/8/2013 8:58:00 AM HEADLINES STOCKS: Nucor Fastener Segment Sales Rise + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Nucor Corp. reported cold finished steel sales, including Nucor Fastener results, declined...
5/8/2013 2:46:00 PM HEADLINES STOCKS: B/E Aerospace Fastener Sales Jump + click to enlarge + click to enlarge B/E Aerospace reported first quarter 2013 consumables management segment (CMS) revenues –...
5/8/2013 2:24:00 PM HEADLINES STOCKS: Anixter Fastener Segment Sees “Significant” Profit Growth + click to enlarge Anixter International reported OEM Supply sales, including results from Anixter Fasteners, declined 12% to...
5/8/2013 12:06:00 PM HEADLINES STOCKS: Stanley Black & Decker Reports “Flat” Fastener Revenue + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Stanley Black & Decker reported net sales in its...
5/8/2013 1:09:00 AM HEADLINES ACQUISITIONS: Shannon Acquires Emerald Steel Processing + click to enlarge Emerald Steel Processing was sold to Shannon Precision Fasteners LLC. Founded in 2001 by Chuck O’Brien and Linda O’Brien, Emerald provided steel...
5/8/2013 1:02:00 AM Sutherland to Retire as Manufacturers’ Rep After 53 Years in Fastener Industry + click to enlarge John Sutherland will retire and close his New England-based rep agency, Sutherland...
5/8/2013 4:37:00 PM HEADLINES STOCKS: Würth Sales & Income Rise, Workforce Declines The Würth Group reported record sales of EUR 9.98 billion. Sales increased in almost all business areas....
5/8/2013 4:54:00 PM HEADLINES ACQUISITIONS: Exotic Fasteners Buys Two Firms + click to enlarge Exotic Fasteners acquired L.E. Borden and Lang Fastener. Founded in 1946, L.E. Borden manufactures metal stampings....
5/8/2013 5:00:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Fastener Tech Tops 100 Exhibiting Companies for 2013 + click to enlarge Distributor registration for Fastener Tech 13 is free until June 3 for...
5/8/2013 5:05:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Taiwan International Fastener Show Results ‘Unexpected’ + click to enlarge The first International Fastener Show in Taiwan was held April 11-13, 2013, with show...
5/8/2013 5:14:00 PM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: All Fasteners, Cardinal Fastener, Gesipa Fasteners USA, Jay-Cee Sales, NEF and Screw Products All Fasteners president Jim Ruetz will embark on a 4,000-mile, 12-day motorcycle...
5/8/2013 8:08:00 AM HEADLINES STOCKS: OEMs Continue to Drive Fastenal Sales + click to enlarge Fastenal Co. reported sales grew 9.8% to $286.6 million in April, with daily sales gaining...
5/8/2013 5:44:00 PM HEADLINES STOCKS: Interfast Propels Wesco Aircraft Revenue + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Wesco Aircraft reported revenue, including fasteners, for the second fiscal quarter rose...