9/8/2014 1:13:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Manufacturing Sales Driving Fastenal Growth + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Fastenal Co. reported revenue increased 9.8% to $326.9 million in August, with...
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9/10/2014 1:06:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Replaces President of Canadian Business + click to enlarge Grainger named Dean Johnson as president of its Canadian business, Acklands-Grainger. Johnson replaces Eric Nowlin,...
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9/10/2014 NEWS BRIEFS Aerodyne Alloys Names Mills for Southeastern U.S. Mike Mills has joined Aerodyne Alloys LLC as Southeastern territory manager. Mills has 14 years in the metals industry. ...
September 04
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9/4/2014 1:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Simpson Takes Outside Sales Role With All-Spec + click to enlarge Robert Simpson (courtesy SFA) Robert Simpson is a new outside sales representative for All-Spec Sales Inc., Rusty...
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9/3/2014 12:55:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Firm Acquires German Fastener Company + click to enlarge History of ESKA Founded in 1881 as Saxon Screws and Nuts Factory in Chemnitz, ESKA...
September 03
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9/3/2014 12:06:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS PennEngineering Acquires Germany-Based PROFIL PennEngineering acquired PROFIL Verbindungstechnik (Friedrichsdorf, Germany). Terms were not disclosed. PROFIL will continue to operate as a separate company under the...
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9/2/2014 1:10:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Robinson Retires From HRS Logistics + click to enlarge Ray Robinson (right) with his son Brian Ray Robinson retired after 50 years in the fastener industry,...
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8/30/2014 8:08:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Threaded Fasteners Opens New Alabama HQ + click to enlarge Alabama-based Threaded Fasteners Inc. opened a new corporate headquarters and national distribution center in Crichton....
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8/29/2014 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Discount Registration Deadline Friday for NIFMSE in Las Vegas The early registration discount for attendees at the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo in...
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8/28/2014 12:28:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Anixter Inks Loan To Fund Tri-Ed Acquisition + click to enlarge Anixter International closed on a $200 million term loan utilizing the incremental facility available...
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8/29/2014 1:33:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS SPS Technologies Buys Coatings Business + click to enlarge SPS Technologies acquired UK-based KG Coating for $3.8 million, the Insider reports. Founded in 1994, KG...
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8/26/2014 12:28:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Importing and Exporting Challenges Topic for SFA September Dinners + click to enlarge Glenn Edgin of Jarrett Logistics will speak on “Import & Export Challenges”...
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8/26/2014 12:16:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS TriMas Names New Fastener Division Chief + click to enlarge Tom Aepelbacher TriMas Corp. named Tom Aepelbacher president of its Aerospace & Defense segment, which...
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8/26/2014 Cardinal Demonstrates New Manufacturing Machinery for Fastener Training Week + click to enlarge Cardinal Fastener Inc., a manufacturer of large diameter hot forged fasteners, hosted a factory tour of...
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8/25/2014 1:53:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Hillman Buyout Deal Completed + click to enlarge Jim Waters Hillman Companies’ management team and CCMP Capital Advisors LLC closed a deal to acquire controlling...
August 21
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8/21/2014 1:00:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS MWFA Sets 3 September/October Seminars + click to enlarge The Mid-West Fastener Association has three seminars upcoming: Intermediate Fasteners Seminar, September 18, 2014; Basic Fundamentals...
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8/21/2014 1:11:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Goessling USA Breaks Ground On New HQ + click to enlarge Goessling USA, Inc. broke ground for its new 12,500 sq ft headquarters and manufacturing facility...
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8/25/2014 1:09:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Report: Baosteel Stainless Hikes Stainless HRC Prices + click to enlarge Baosteel Stainless, one of China’s major stainless steel producers, announced domestic prices hikes for...
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8/20/2014 12:09:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Pac-West Sets its 2nd Tabletop for 2015 The Pacific-West Fastener Association will hold its second tabletop show on April 23, 2015, at the Westin Long...
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8/20/2014 11:46:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Liberty Fastener Marks 40 Years + click to enlarge Liberty Fastener is marking its 40th anniversary. Founded in 1974 by CEO Larry Scharringhausen, Liberty has grown to having...
