Women in the Fastener Industry (WIFI) named Volt Industrial Plastics COO Heidi Volltrauer as its 2023 Woman of the Year.
NEWS BRIEFS
January 12
11:24
2024
The Swiss fastener manufacturer called its overall performance “satisfactory” amid a normalizing market.
January 10
13:58
2024
The first quarter produced 35% growth in the installed base of in-plant programs, and double-digit growth in the installed base of vending units.
January 10
13:02
2024
Elmhurst, NY-based Century Fasteners is a master distributor of fastener and non-fastener components to the military, aerospace, automotive and other sectors.
January 09
11:11
2024
“Many customers are very cautious about getting too much on order with the uncertainty of the economy and election year,” a fastener distributor commented.
January 04
14:37
2024
Troy Enders joined Brighton-Best International in 2015 when it acquired Socket Screws AU.
January 03
10:43
2024
The companies will install new equipment at an Antwerp facility to produce thermal diffusion coatings well suited for fasteners.
December 28
11:57
2023
Santa Fe Springs, CA-based Hi-Q Fasteners supplies a line of Sems, thread forming and machine screws (inch, metric, steel and stainless), along with other hardware.
December 26
16:14
2023
New co-presidents Rob Reynolds and Brandi Bertoia will manage fastener distribution software provider INxSQL “as a team.”
December 25
22:26
2023
Longtime Mid-West Fastener Association executive director Nancy Rich began her 40-year fastener career in 1983 as a young mother with a part-time job at Cronin Fasteners.
December 21
20:37
2023
Doug Wilson joins the OEM division after working for Incora, Wesco Aircraft and ServTronics.
December 21
10:47
2023
BlackHawk Industrial has a fastener division that includes Big Red Fasteners, which it acquired in 2022.
December 20
11:19
2023
Founded in 2003, West Chicago-based CIF supplies fasteners for the heavy trucking, automotive, agricultural equipment, and wind and solar power industries.
December 20
08:50
2023
He joined the company in 1997, and has been serving as CEO of SPIROL International Corp. since 2010.
December 19
09:03
2023
The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) added 14 companies to its membership roster in 2023.
December 19
08:59
2023
Koehl joined SPIROL in 1959 and became CEO in 1969, leading the company for 35 years before retiring in 2004.
December 19
07:01
2023
Total OEM usage of the steel fastener in the refrigerator model is over 2 million pieces annually.
December 19
06:26
2023
Founded in 1968, Semblex manufactures cold form products and assemblies for automotive, consumer electronics, farm equipment, heavy truck and motorcycle industries.
December 18
11:24
2023
Founded in 1912, Oregon-based Portland Bolt & Manufacturing Co. manufactures construction and industrial fasteners in an 85,000 sq ft facility.
December 15
11:40
2023
Buffalo-based Frontier Fastener has been “a Western New York fastener favorite” for over 50 years by specializing in fasteners designed to customer specifications.
