4/24/2012 9:50:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Report: Fastener Market to Grow CAGR 8.41% Through 2015 + click to enlarge A new report entitled “The Global Industrial Fasteners Market 2011-2015” claims the...
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4/24/2012 8:48:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Hits 10,000 Vending-Machine Milestone + click to enlarge + click to enlarge “Four years ago, Fastenal’s FAST Solutions (industrial vending) program didn’t exist,” reports...
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4/21/2012 10:54:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Is JIT 2.0 Just Around the Corner? + click to enlarge AP Photo “For the first time in more than 20 years, U.S. automakers are...
April 20
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4/20/2012 8:16:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Dokka Fasteners Installing Quench Furnace At New U.S. Plant + click to enlarge Norwegian manufacturer Dokka Fasteners has acquired an Ipsen ATLAS quench furnace to...
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NEWS BRIEFS Cadmium Replacement Coating for Military/Aerospace Connectors + click to enlarge With the last remaining loopholes closing rapidly, the opportunity for connector manufacturers to find an optimum cadmium replacement...
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4/19/2012 12:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Rocknel Fastener Gets TV Treatment + click to enlarge Rocknel Fastener was featured on a national broadcast segment of Manufacturing Marvels, which appeared during the “Cavuto...
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4/19/2012 12:17:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS DoD: Lift ITAR Controls on Space Industry Components + click to enlarge The U.S. Department of Defense recommended some U.S.-built satellites and components, including fasteners,...
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4/13/2012 9:44:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Hillman Group to Pay $1.6m in Trademark Suit + click to enlarge Cincinnati-based Hillman Group Inc. settled a trademark infringement lawsuit, agreeing to pay Illinois-based...
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4/13/2012 NEWS BRIEFS Lakshmi Precision Screws Launches Aerospace & Auto Unit + click to enlarge Lakshmi Precision Screws Limited is setting up a unit for the manufacturing of aerospace &...
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4/13/2012 12:59:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Hilti Joins NFS Earthquake Research Team + click to enlarge Damage from the 1994 Northridge earthquake Hilti has joined a team of researchers supported by the...
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4/11/2012 10:19:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Former AFS Exec. To Manage Align Aerospace EU Operations + click to enlarge Jerome de Truchis Align Aerospace History 2011 — Greenbriar Equity acquires Anixter Aerospace...
April 09
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4/9/2012 12:07:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Rivet & Eyelet To Sponsor NASCAR Driver + click to enlarge Rivet & Eyelet said it will sponsor NASCAR driver Joey Polewarczk Jr. Polewarczk will...
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4/6/2012 11:28:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Acklands – Grainger Names New President + click to enlarge Grainger named O.W. Eric Nowlin, 51, president of its Canadian subsidiary Acklands – Grainger. In...
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4/6/2012 5:04:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS ITW Sells Finishing Group to Graco + click to enlarge Illinois Tool Works Inc. completed the sale of its finishing group of businesses to Graco...
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4/6/2012 6:02:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS FDI Finds Sales Growth and Hiring Pressure + click to enlarge Sales were the strongest component for fastener distributors in March, according to the Fastener...
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4/4/2012 1:48:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Nucor Fastener Gets $8.7m Tax Phase-In + click to enlarge Nucor Fastener won approval from the DeKalk County Council for an $8.7 million tax phase-in...
April 03
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3/17/2012 4:57:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Würth Service Supply Donates Supplies to Indiana Tornado Victims + click to enlarge Würth Service Supply donated tools and construction supplies to help rebuild tornado-ravaged...
April 03
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4/3/2012 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Chicago Rivet Reports Revenue & Income Gains + click to enlarge Chicago Rivet reported net sales rose 8.4% to $30.92 million in 2011. “Results for...
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3/30/2012 NEWS BRIEFS Allfast Inc. Receives NADCAP Accreditation + click to enlarge Allfast Inc. received NADCAP accreditation, president Jim Randall announced. Nadcap was founded in 1990 by the Performance Review...
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4/3/2012 12:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Three Guilty of ‘Looting’ Fastener Company Funds + click to enlarge A former insurance agent for a New York-based defense contractor and his two friends...
