10/15/2013 Distributor Index Slips Below 50 + click to enlarge The September 2013 Fastener Distributor Index turned down, but analyst Holden Lewis doesn’t read it as a trend. Lewis, of...
NEWS BRIEFS
October 14
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10/15/2013 1:53:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS KVT Boosts Bossard Group Results + click to enlarge The Bossard Group reported European sales jumped 55.8% to CHF 98.1 million in the third quarter...
October 11
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9/30/2013 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS H&S Expands Its Buffalo Distribution Center + click to enlarge H&S Sales Inc. increased its warehouse capacity 40% by expanding within its New York distribution...
October 11
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10/11/2013 1:49:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS NIFMSE Online Registration Deadline: October 18 + click to enlarge The deadline for online registration for the 2013 National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo...
October 11
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10/11/2013 2:23:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Peplinski Named Sourcing Director for Wurth Industry North America + click to enlarge Industry veteran Joe Peplinski is the new Director of Strategic Sourcing for Wurth Industry...
October 10
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10/10/2013 1:13:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Fastener Production Falls + click to enlarge Taiwan’s fastener output fell 3% to NT$ 59.6 billion in the first half of 2013, ChinaFastener.com reports....
October 09
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10/9/2013 1:28:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Record EBITDA Margin for Alcoa Fastener Segment + click to enlarge Alcoa reported revenue at its Engineered Products and Solutions segment, including Alcoa Fastening Systems,...
October 09
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10/9/2013 12:34:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Reports Modest Fastener Growth + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Fastenal Co. reported sales, including fasteners, increased 7% to $858.4 million in...
October 07
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10/7/2013 4:59:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Field Fastener Makes INC 500/5000 For 3rd Straight Year + click to enlarge Field Fastener has once again been named one of the fastest growing...
October 04
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NEWS BRIEFS Fastener Stocks See Strong Growth + click to enlarge The FIN Fastener Stock Index nearly doubled its growth rate in the third quarter of 2013. Carpenter Technologies achieved...
October 03
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10/3/2013 9:18:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Atlantic Fasteners Names New Sales Manager + click to enlarge Atlantic Fasteners’ aerospace division hired Bryan Jones, 35, as sales manager. Formerly the CT branch...
October 01
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10/1/2013 12:14:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Half of 1st Fastener Fair Turkey Exhibitors From Outside + click to enlarge Half of the exhibitors at the first Fastener Fair Turkey will be...
October 01
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10/2/2013 1:20:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS + click to enlarge The 2013 American Wire Producers Association operations manager meeting will cover water management and recycling, safety challenges, hiring manufacturing employees. The...
September 26
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9/26/2013 11:24:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS HellermannTyton Owner Divests + click to enlarge The parent company of nylon fastener manufacturer HellermannTyton Corp. cut its stake by $191 million, Reuters reports. Private...
September 26
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9/27/2013 12:13:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Brighton-Best Doubles Toronto Branch Size + click to enlarge Brighton-Best International Inc. more than doubled the size of its Toronto branch. The automated warehouse went...
September 24
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9/24/2013 12:31:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Cologne 2014 Hardware Numbers Approach 2012 The 2012 International Hardware Fair in Germany announced exhibitors for its largest sector – tools – are nearly at...
September 20
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9/20/2013 10:22:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Curtis Metal Finishing Announces Expansion + click to enlarge Industrial coatings supplier Curtis Metal Finishing is adding 27,000 sq ft of plant space to an...
September 19
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9/19/2013 9:10:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Bufab Expanding in the UK Redditch-based fastener firm Bufab UK is expanding. Bufab signed a lease on a 14,114 sq ft facility at Unit 49,...
September 18
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9/19/2013 8:55:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS DISC-LOCK Partners with Fastbolt + click to enlarge DISC-LOCK International announced a distribution partnership with Fastbolt Corp. DISC-LOCK product distribution will be handled by Fastbolt...
September 16
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9/17/2013 12:07:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS U.S. Cancels Review of 7 Chinese Threaded Rod Producers The U.S. Department of Commerce canceled its antidumping administrative review of steel threaded rod from seven...
