7/23/2012 1:22:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Report: Hellermann Tyton Deal Unlikely Until 2013 + click to enlarge UK fastener manufacturer Hellermann Tyton is in the “early days” of any sale activity,...
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7/23/2012 12:33:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Caplugs Acquires Shercon Inc. click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
7/20/2012 1:29:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Turkish Import Levy Aids Domestic Producers + click to enlarge Since 2009 the Turkish government has applied a threshold CIF value for imported fasteners, which...
NEWS BRIEFS Asian Wire Rod Prices Dropping + click to enlarge Asian steel prices are falling as the region’s economic growth slows. Reduced demand from slowing domestic growth prompted Taiwan’s...
7/23/2012 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS SnapIt Screw Gaining More Patent Approvals click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
7/19/2012 12:47:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Nucor Fastener Segment Sales Show Modest Increase + click to enlarge Nucor Corp. reported cold finished steel results, including Nucor Fastener, grew 2% to 132,000...
7/18/2012 2:35:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS + click to enlarge + click to enlarge The year 2011 was marked by two differing trends regarding fastener demand, Wurth Group reports. “In the...
7/18/2012 11:16:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Reports Record Sales and Earnings Results + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Grainger reported record results for the second quarter of 2012,...
7/18/2012 2:51:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Stanley Black & Decker May Double Down on Fasteners + click to enlarge Stanley Black and Decker announced that it is currently evaluating the purchase...
7/18/2012 4:48:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Report: U.S. Fastener Imports Rise 15.3% in May + click to enlarge U.S. fastener import values rose 15.3% to $414.4 million in May — a...
7/17/2012 1:06:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Turkey Raises Fastener Import Surveillance Rates + click to enlarge Turkey increased surveillance rates for fastener imports by 29% to 45%, ChinaFastener.Info reports. The Turkish...
7/17/2012 1:21:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Batching Systems Names New CEO + click to enlarge Batching Systems Inc. named David Wooldridge CEO, Packaging Worldreports. Batching Systems provides high tech filling and...
7/16/2012 1:21:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fastener Fair Brazil Shifts Date + click to enlarge Fastener Fair Brazil 2012, located at the Expo Center Norte, São Paulo, will open a day...
7/16/2012 9:50:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Report: SFS intec Expanding in Ohio + click to enlarge Automotive fastener manufacturer SFS intec Inc. is reportedly mulling a “significant expansion” at its facility...
7/16/2012 10:40:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS China’s Bao Steel Cuts August Prices + click to enlarge China’s Baoshan Iron & Steel will cut August prices by 4.6% to 5.6%, “suggesting the...
7/12/2012 5:22:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Report: Trifast ‘Reviving” Its Reputation + click to enlarge MEDIA SPOTLIGHT — “Having rescued Trifast, the dynamic duo running the company are now focusing their...
7/13/2012 3:46:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Bossard Reports Sales ‘Maintained’ in Challenging Market + click to enlarge Bossard Group reported sales fell by .4% in Swiss francs to CHF 251.4 million...
7/13/2012 1:34:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS FinnvedenBulten Achieves ‘Good’ Cash Flow and Growth + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Despite a weaker automotive market, FinnvedenBulten reported sales rose 6.2%...
7/13/2012 4:44:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Tree Island Fund Seeks Corporate Status + click to enlarge Tree Island Wire Income Fund obtained board approval to convert the fund from an income...
7/14/2012 11:10:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Adhesives Gum Up Apple’s Image + click to enlarge Mechanical fasteners — or rather the disappearance of them — became a huge headache for Apple...