7/30/2015 12:04:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS ARaymond Begins Production in South Korea + click to enlarge ARaymond announced it has begun producing fasteners in South Korea. The French fastener manufacturer has...
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7/30/2015 11:20:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger To Acquire Large UK Distributor + click to enlarge Grainger agreed to acquire Cromwell Group, the largest independent MRO distributor in the UK, for...
6/17/2015 1:51:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Victory Fasteners Doubles Size of HQ + click to enlarge Wolverhampton-based Victory Fasteners has doubled the size of its headquarters after less than three years...
7/29/2015 12:59:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Precision Castparts Reports “Flat” Fastener Sales + click to enlarge Precision Castparts Corp. reported sales in its Airframe Products segment, including fasteners, declined 3% to...
6/16/2015 11:54:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Trifast Reports Record Results; CEO To Retire + click to enlarge Trifast chairman Malcolm Diamond, left, with chief executive Jim Barker + click to enlarge...
7/20/2015 1:48:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Profit Outpaces Sales Growth + click to enlarge Grainger reported sales, including fasteners, increased 1% to $2.5 billion in the second quarter of 2015,...
7/20/2015 12:37:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Nedform Academy Offering Metal Forming Seminar in U.S. + click to enlarge Nedform Academy will present a training seminar on “Metal Forming Technology: From Theory...
7/23/2015 12:53:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS ITW Fastener Segments Report Falling Revenue + click to enlarge ITW reported Automotive OEM organic revenue, including fasteners, fell 3.4% in the second quarter of...
7/23/2015 Würth Service Supply’s membership with Komatsu America Corporation Midori-Kai for the seventh year in a row. Komatsu is serviced by Wüsrth’s Decatur, IL branch. The Midori Kai membership based...
7/28/2015 9:29:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Oberton Returns As Fastenal CEO + click to enlarge Seven months after becoming CEO at Fastenal Co., Leland Hein has relinquished the top job to...
7/20/2015 Steel & Tube Acquires New Zealand’s MSL Steel & Tube acquired New Zealand fastener maker Manufacturing Suppliers Ltd. It was Steel & Tube’s second acquisition in a year. The...
7/16/2015 1:17:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Sales, Employment Rise as FDI Expands + click to enlarge + click to enlarge The Fastener Distributor Index expanded in June to a seasonally adjusted...
7/16/2015 Five Gilchrist Scholarship Winners Named + click to enlarge Robbie and Gina Gilchrist The Gilchrist Foundation has awarded five scholarships for 2015, bringing the foundation’s total to 50 since...
7/17/2015 NEWS BRIEFS MacDermid Names Tello as Mexico Manager MacDermid appointed Carlos Martinez Tello as manager for MacDermid Mexico. Tello has 22 years experience in automotive and general industries in fixation and assembly...
7/15/2015 12:20:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Advance Components a Top Women-Owned Business + click to enlarge Suzy Cravens and Pam Berry Advance Components was recognized as one of the top women-owned...
7/15/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Reports Cybersecurity Attack + click to enlarge Grainger reported it’s IT security team discovered that the company was the subject of a cyberattack and that the...
7/14/2015 12:18:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal’s Fastener Sales Flatline + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Fastener sales at Fastenal Fastenal Co. reported fastener revenue – which represents about...
7/14/2015 12:45:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Würth Acquires Northern Safety and Industrial + click to enlarge Würth Group acquired New York- based Northern Safety and Industrial for an undisclosed sum. The...
7/13/2015 1:13:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Bulten AB Sales & Profit Increase + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Bulten AB reported sales rose 12.5% to SEK 696 million (US$82.1m)...
7/10/2015 NEWS BRIEFS Domestic Fastener Manufacturing Among Pac-West Autumn Topics + click to enlarge The relationship between fastener distributors and domestic fasteners will be the topic for a panel discussion...