2/20/2013 HEADLINES New Chapter for Fastener Family’s 3rd Generation + click to enlarge Ed McIlhon with Matt Ulrich (courtesy LINK Magazine) + click to enlarge Casey McIlhon announced he is...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES ISO Updates Carbon & Alloy Steel Bolt Standards The International Standards Organization has published a new version of ISO 898-1, the fundamental mechanical property standard for carbon and...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES FWB&T Sells Tool Rentals Subsidiary; Finds New Distribution Headquarters + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Fort Worth Bolt & Tool Company sold its FWB Rentals subsidiary and is remodeling...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Bossard To Acquire Electrical Products Supplier Intrado Bossard intends to acquire Intrado AG (Hünenberg), which has served the Swiss industry with a range of electrical engineering products for...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Fastener Tech to Include 5 Conference Sessions The Mid-West Fastener Association announced five conference sessions during the June 10-12, 2013, Fastener Tech events. The trade show...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES EU Dropping Stainless Circumvention Case Against Thailand & Malaysia + click to enlarge The European Commission intends to drop the circumvention investigation initiated in June 2012 on stainless...
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2/20/2013 12:02:00 AM HEADLINES How To Save Your Fastener Company Money + click to enlarge Defining ISO 50001 The International Organization for Standardization released ISO 50001 in 2011, to help organizations...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES Fastener Imports & Exports Fall For 2nd Straight Month + click to enlarge Charts courtesy Zepol + click to enlarge For the second straight month, both exports and...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: 250 Companies to Exhibit at Taiwan Trade Show + click to enlarge The 2013 International Fastener Show in Taiwan will include 250 domestic and foreign exhibiting...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES Fastener Stocks Continue Strong Performance + click to enlarge As expected, public companies with fastener holdings continued to report overall strong earnings and profit gains, solidifying projections based...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: Ohio Star Negotiates Tax Credits, Energy & Labor to Grow + click to enlarge Ohio Star Forge is likely to expand, aided by tax incentives and a...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Indonesian Show in May The 2013 Indonesian International Fastener Exhibition will be held concurrently with Indo Automotive and the International Furniture Manufacturing Components trade shows. Indo...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Allfast, Bossard North Amercia, EFC, Hahn Systems, NEF and Smith Fastener Allfast Fastening Systems received the 2012 Boeing Performance Excellence Award, Allfast president Jim Randall announced. Boeing...
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2/20/2013 HEADLINES ACQUISITIONS: TIGGES Launches New U.S. Operations + click to enlarge About CU-ICAR Clemson University’s International Center for Automotive Research is a 250-acre advanced-technology research campus. Clemson’s College of...
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1/30/2013 3:13:00 PM HEADLINES Nifco America To Add 100 Jobs + click to enlarge Injection-molding fastener manufacturer Nifco American Corp. is expanding its facility in Shelbyville, KY, Business First reports. Nifco...
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1/30/2013 1:53:00 AM HEADLINES U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports Drop + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Courtesy Zepol Both U.S. fastener imports and exports declined in November, Zepol reports....
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1/30/2013 12:18:00 PM HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE – Lederer: Distributors Seek More Influence in EU Policy + click to enlarge Courtesy F+F Magazine The European Fastener Distributors Association will be making major...
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1/30/2013 12:05:00 PM HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: Mack Brooks to Open Fastener Fair in Mexico in 2014 + click to enlarge Building on the Fastener Fair brand in Germany, Brazil, India,...
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1/30/2013 12:01:00 AM HEADLINES ACQUISITION: MW Industries Makes Fourth Acquisition in 18 Months + click to enlarge Specialty spring and fastener manufacturer MW Industries acquired Lifeline Products Inc., a manufacturer...
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1/30/2013 12:38:00 AM HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Columbus Fastener Corp. Acquired by Bostwick-Braun + click to enlarge Columbus Fastener Corp. was acquired by Toledo-based Bostwick-Braun Co., the Toledo Blade reports. Columbus Fastener distributes...
