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...
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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...
5/8/2013 2:02:00 PM HEADLINES ACQUISITIONS: MSC Completes Barnes Distribution Deal + click to enlarge MSC Industrial Direct Co. completed its $550 million acquisition of the North American distribution business (BDNA)...
5/8/2013 2:41:00 PM HEADLINES STOCKS: Grainger Reports “Solid” Start To 2013 + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Grainger reported sales, including fasteners, increased 4% to $2.3 billion during...
4/10/2013 4:54:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Kansas City Show Adds Seminar + click to enlarge Heidi Volltrauer – courtesy LINK Magazine Brooks-Jeffrey Marketing Inc. will present a seminar on “Corporate...
4/10/2013 12:14:00 AM HEADLINES Strong FINdex Can’t Outdo Other Industrials + click to enlarge Amid a bull market rush, the FIN Fastener Stock Index showed strength in the opening quarter of...
4/10/2013 2:35:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: NEFDA Booths Sold Out for Biennial Trade Show + click to enlarge The New England Fastener Distributors Association announced all 80 booths have been...
4/10/2013 1:38:00 AM HEADLINES U.S Fastener Imports and Exports Fall in February + click to enlarge Courtesy Zepol + click to enlarge After double-digit gains in January, both U.S. export...
4/10/2013 5:17:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge + click to enlarge 21st Century News When news broke concerning the fractured bolts on eastern span of the Oakland Bay Bridge,...
4/10/2013 HEADLINES + click to enlarge History Includes Nevada Nut, Non-Ferrous & SPS Elgin Fastener Group acquired Vegas Fastener Manufacturing from owners Richard Lassiter, Ed Cebulko and Jim Foytik, who...
4/10/2013 10:09:00 PM HEADLINES Cardinal & Birmingham Name New Presidents + click to enlarge Brad Tinney + click to enlarge John Grabner Bill Boak is the new president of Cardinal...
4/10/2013 10:17:00 PM HEADLINES Leadership: Get Team To Solve Problems + click to enlarge The best leaders talk less and ask more questions in order to delegate, Vicki Merrill told...
4/10/2013 10:29:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Next Düsseldorf Wire & Fastener Machinery Show Set for 2014 Wire 2014, including the International Wire & Cable Fair, will be April 7-11, 2014,...