2/7/2013 2:26:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge For the second time in four years, Bossard North America was recognized in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program for 2012...
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2/7/2013 3:34:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge “I have been looking for some time for an attractive way to invest in the rebounding North American Automotive market, searching...
2/6/2013 12:57:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Is consolidation occurring? “Investors assume fastener distribution is consolidating. So do distributors: only 24% of respondents think it...
2/6/2013 2:57:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Fastenal Co. reported sales grew 11.7% to $274.86 million in January, with daily sales up 6.7% to...
2/7/2013 1:26:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge Hahn Systems LLC will expand its Indianapolis headquarters and add 20 jobs by 2016. Hahn will invest $900,000 to purchase and equip...
2/4/2013 1:12:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge Olivier Jarrault, Alcoa Executive Vice President and Group President, Engineered Products and Solutions, will speak at the Cowen and Company 34th...
2/1/2013 10:45:00 AM + click to enlarge Ed McIlhon with Matt Ulrich (photos courtesy LINK Magazine) + click to enlarge Casey McIlhon announced he is closing his rep agency, McIlhon...
1/31/2013 11:36:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge Carpenter Technology reported net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 rose 24% to $533.5 million on a 28% jump...
1/31/2013 12:00:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge + click to enlarge B/E Aerospace reported sales at its consumables management segment (CMS), including fasteners, increased 24.1% to $1.17 billion...
1/31/2013 9:03:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge General Motors Co is recalling 9,784 cars “to address potential problems with improperly tightened suspension bolts,” Reuters reports. GM is recalling 8,519...
1/30/2013 3:16:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge + click to enlarge 2012 Anixter Int’l results Anixter International reported full-year sales in its OEM Supply segment, including Anixter Fasteners,...
1/14/2013 1:52:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS NORMA Group To Acquire Australian Distributorship + click to enlarge NORMA Group agreed to to acquire the distribution business of Davydick & Co. Pty Limited...
1/15/2013 2:29:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Bossard Achieves ‘Slight’ Sales Increase + click to enlarge + click to enlarge The Bossard Group achieved a 4.7% sales increase to CHF 117 million...
1/30/2013 2:07:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Nucor Corporation reported sales in its cold finished steel segment, including Nucor Fastener, declined 8% to 104,000...
1/29/2013 2:27:00 PM Gian Marco Dalpane is the new president of the Italian distributors association – Unione Distributor Italiani Bulloneria. Dalpane, of La Bulloneria Emiliana S.r.i., succeeds Enea D-Incecco and...
1/25/2013 5:29:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge + click to enlarge The Würth Group agreed to acquire chemical company Chemofast Anchoring GmbH based in the Willich, Germany. Terms...
1/24/2013 1:12:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge India is bracing to miss lowered engineering exports target of $60 billion for the current fiscal year due to slowdown in...
1/24/2013 11:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge Precision Castparts reported fiscal 2013 third-quarter sales at its Airframe Products segment — primarily fasteners — increased 32% to $597.4 million,...
1/24/2013 12:17:00 PM NEWS BRIEF Stanley Black & Decker reported 6% organic growth at its Engineered Fastening segment during the final quarter of 2012, outpacing global light vehicle production, which...
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