12/8/2011 HEADLINES Auction Set for ARC Fastener Equipment & Inventory + click to enlarge Fastener inventory, manufacturing equipment and intellectual property from ARC Fastener Supply Inc. will be auctioned December...
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12/8/2011 12:15:00 AM HEADLINES Kangas of Alaska: Technology Vital to Permafrost Construction and Fastener Distribution + click to enlarge Mike Kangas recalled technological developments that have allowed Alaska to build...
12/8/2011 HEADLINES 230 Companies Booked for 2012 Taiwan Fastener Trade Show + click to enlarge The 2012 Taiwan International Fastener Show will total 230 booths, Pre-registration has opened for the...
12/8/2011 HEADLINES STAFDA’s Foley: Economy in Neutral + click to enlarge “The current economic environment is stuck in neutral and depending on which economist you listen to, many are not...
12/8/2011 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Big Red Fasteners, ContMid Group, EFC, MW Industries, New Breed Logistics, OSG-Sterling Die and WCL Co. SHORTTAKES Marking its 10th anniversary, Oklahoma-based Big Red Fasteners opened a...
12/8/2011 HEADLINES Cologne Show Expecting 2,600 Exhibiting Companies + click to enlarge The International Hardware Show expects 2,600 suppliers from 50 countries will exhibit at the March 4-7, 2012, trade...
12/8/2011 HEADLINES Hillman Acquires OOK Brand Products + click to enlarge The Hillman Group purchased certain assets of Micasa Trading Corp. a Miami-based producer of OOK picture hanging fasteners and...
11/21/2011 HEADLINES Würth Buys Cardinal Fastener + click to enlarge The Cardinal Fastener booth at the 2011 National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo featured a neon “Open” sign to...
11/21/2011 9:01:00 AM HEADLINES Field Fastener Buying Duncan Bolt’s Fastening Solutions + click to enlarge Field Fastener agreed to acquire Fastening Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Duncan Bolt. The acquisition,...
11/21/2011 12:01:00 AM HEADLINES U.S. Government Proposes New Aircraft Parts Export Rules + click to enlarge The Lockheed C-130 Hercules started as a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft and was...
11/21/2011 12:28:00 AM HEADLINES Elgin Acquires Houston Firm’s Cold Heading Segment + click to enlarge Elgin Fastener Group acquired the cold heading segment of Landreth Fastener Corp. of Houston, TX. ...
11/21/2011 4:13:00 PM HEADLINES Roseman, Gallo & Vodicka: How to Buy Fasteners Have a company purchasing philosophy, don’t be wooed by small price differentials and learn the product – not...
11/21/2011 4:31:00 PM HEADLINES Fastener Sales and Profits Rise Amid Battered Shares + click to enlarge Precision Castparts: “The fastener business continues to lag this aerospace recovery; the bottom is...
11/21/2011 HEADLINES Fastener Business & Show Participation “Better” for 2011 + click to enlarge + click to enlarge 2011 NIFMSE Numbers Up Numbers were up for the 2011 National Industrial...
11/21/2011 12:39:00 AM HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Aztech Locknut, Blue Chip, Elgin, Hudson Fasteners, Jay-Cee, Mudge Fasteners, and OSG-Sterling Die Nancy Rosado-Gonzales joined Aztech Locknut Company as quality assurance manager. Rosado-Gonzales has...
11/21/2011 12:15:00 PM HEADLINES Lawson Products Relocating to Chicago + click to enlarge Lawson Products announced plans for a new distribution center and relocation of its corporate headquarters to Chicago....
1/3/2012 4:16:00 PM HEADLINES Huck Fasteners Part of Reducing Bus Frame Weight by 40% + click to enlarge Alcoa developed an all-aluminum space frame and bus design for BYD that...
10/27/2011 3:05:00 PM HEADLINES Precision Castparts Finalizes PB Fasteners Acquisition + click to enlarge Precision Castparts completed its acquisition of Gardenia, CA-based PB Fasteners for an undisclosed sum. “The addition...
10/25/2011 12:01:00 AM HEADLINES FINdex Drops As Markets Fluctuate + click to enlarge + click to enlarge The FIN Fastener Stock Index dropped 16% in the third quarter of 2011,...
10/25/2011 10:20:00 AM HEADLINES Davis, Carr Head Southwester Fastener Assoc. + click to enlarge Susan Davis is the 2011/2012 chairman of the Southwestern Fastener Association and Don Carr is president....