Gains driven by growth in the commercial aerospace market, including emerging wide body aircraft recovery, and the commercial transportation market.
NEWS BRIEFS
February 13
09:24
2024
The two new VPs bring “industry, tactical, and strategic experience, which they will leverage to propel DB Roberts forward into the next phase of our company’s evolution,” stated CEO Robert Clapp.
February 13
09:11
2024
NORMA Group achieved stable profitability and strong cash flow in 2023 despite lower sales due to currency translation.
February 12
22:33
2024
The alliance “demonstrates the importance of continuing education and training within the fastener industry.”
February 08
14:19
2024
Membership in NFDA is not a requirement. Self-nominations are acceptable, as well as nominations by others.
February 07
22:35
2024
Fastener sales drop in January tripled December's rate of decline and marked the ninth consecutive month of either flat or declining fastener sales.
February 05
10:19
2024
Master distributor said Houston-based sales rep has had a 30-year career in industrial sales.
February 05
10:06
2024
Industrial supplier Grainger saw record sales in the final quarter of 2023 amid a normalizing demand market.
February 02
14:32
2024
Double digit growth in aerospace and automotive was partially offset by softness in general industrial fastener markets for Stanley Black & Decker's fastener business.
February 01
10:24
2024
Fastener products sales improved for ITW in 2023, although results were mixed amid recession fears that have since receded.
January 30
22:53
2024
Owned by the Hasegawa family, MEIDOH is a top supplier of bolts to Toyota, with factories in Japan, China, Indonesia, Thailand and the U.S.
January 30
10:40
2024
Founded in 1964, Hillman Solutions is a $1.5 billion hardware supplier that employs one of the largest direct sales and service teams in the industry.
January 29
11:08
2024
FTI’s Fastener Basics course provides extensive fastener parts knowledge to those new to the fastener industry and to those looking to better understand fastener products.
January 29
10:35
2024
The fraudulent email was sent in the name of longtime CEO Georgia Foley, according to an email STAFDA sent to members.
January 29
09:42
2024
Beaty of Beawest Fasteners and Georgievski of IFE Americas will lead the Young Fastener Professionals association for 2024.
January 24
15:32
2024
Despite the tense global economic and political situation, the group was able to grow, even though the difficult conditions hurt its operating result.
January 23
10:25
2024
Next Fastener Training Week is scheduled in Cleveland, OH, on April 8-12 at Brighton-Best International.
January 22
10:54
2024
Roles “function together so manufacturing and distribution can be complementary sourcing solutions for OEM professionals seeking resilience and localization in their fastener supply chain.”
January 18
11:54
2024
Results included a 1.9% drop in December (better than the 2.3% quarterly decline), with pricing for fasteners decelerating at a faster pace than non-fastener products.
January 15
22:25
2024
“This bolt-on, attractive acquisition allows us to leverage our moat in order to capitalize on growth opportunities in this new product category,” said Hillman CEO Doug Cahill.
