1/16/2011 7:21:00 PM Würth S.r.l. in Italy The Würth Group reported 2010 global sales rose 14.2% over 2009 and the company increased jobs by 7.9%, according to a preliminary annual...
NEWS BRIEFS
January 14
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NEWS BRIEFS Australia Floods Swelling Steel Prices Extreme flooding in Australia is forcing spot prices for coking coal to surge, Crain’s Detroit Business reports. The hike is pushing steel prices...
January 14
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2011
1/14/2011 2:52:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Settles Fed Dispute for $6.25m Text of Fastenal’s response In July 2010, we received a letter from the Civil Division of the Department of...
January 14
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2011
1/14/2011 10:34:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS EU & China Seek Joint Appeals Delay in WTO Fastener Ruling The European Union and China are jointly seeking a deadline extension to appeal a...
January 13
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2011
1/13/2011 Elgin Names Engineer to Management Team Dale Knotek Elgin Fastener Group named Dale Knotek to the management team. Knotek has 33 years of fastener experience as an industrial engineer...
January 13
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2011
1/13/2011 12:53:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS India Fastener Industry Prepares for 20% Jump in Orders Courtesy Lakshmi Precision Screws Fastener companies in India are ramping up capacity to meet an anticipated...
January 12
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2011
1/12/2011 2:21:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Aerospace Fastener Shortages Study Summarized click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here...
January 12
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2011
1/12/2011 NEWS BRIEFS EFC International Adds Metzer and Merrill EFC International added two sales engineers to its staff. Leslie Metzer will be based out of the Bloomingdale office. Metzer is...
January 12
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2011
1/12/2011 NEWS BRIEFS Lawson Products Names New CIO and HR Execs Lawson Products Inc. appointed Bob Border to senior vice president, chief information officer (CIO) and Lawrence Krema to senior...
January 11
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2011
1/11/2011 12:24:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fastener Segment ATOI Jumps at Alcoa Alcoa reported sales at its Engineered Products and Solutions segment, including Alcoa Fastening Systems, declined 2.2% to $4.58 billion...
January 11
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2011
1/11/2011 NEWS BRIEFS Baosteel Announces Rising Prices Baosteel announced price increases of 100 yuan ($15.07) per ton for its main products, including hot-rolled coil and cold-rolled coil, Reuters reports. The...
January 10
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2011
1/3/2011 NEWS BRIEFS Powers Fasteners Touts BIM Objects on ARCAT Powers Fasteners has partnered with building product information publisher to provide data-rich AutoDest Revit BIM objects for Powers’ concrete anchoring...
January 10
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2011
1/6/2011 1:05:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Carpenter Technology Expands Reach in Oil & Gas Market Carpenter Technology Corp. paid $54 million to acquire Amega West Services LLC, a Houston-based manufacturer and...
January 10
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2011
1/6/2011 11:38:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS MSC Sales Jump Amid U.S. Manufacturing ‘Resurgence’ MSC Industrial Direct Co. reported sales rose 22.9% to $472.8 million for the fiscal 2011 first quarter, which...
January 10
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2011
1/7/2011 12:15:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Dyson Launches Updated Website Dyson Corporation launched an updated website at dysoncorp.com. “The website more easily and efficiently highlights our applications, capabilities, products, and industries,”...
January 10
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2011
1/10/2011 7:02:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS LAST CALL to Participate in the End of 2010 FIN Survey...
January 10
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2011
1/10/2011 NEWS BRIEFS PennEngineering Unveils New Site PennEngineering launched a redesigned website at pemnet.com that offers greater functionality and a wider range of user-friendly tools for design engineers and the...
January 06
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2011
1/6/2011 3:13:00 PM Participate in the 32nd annual FIN Survey of the Fastener Industry Participate in the 32nd annual FIN Survey of the Fastener Industry. The FIN Survey has monitored fastener...
January 06
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2011
1/7/2011 12:11:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS GlobalSpec Offers Vertical Search for Fasteners GlobalSpec includes a mechanical fasteners section in its online vertical search, information services and e-publishing company for the engineering,...
