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November 04
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2010
November 04
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2010
11/4/2010 10:08:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Kentucky OKs Incentives for ITW Expansion The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority approved a $200,000 incentive package for ITW’s plan to expand its fastener production...
November 04
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2010
11/4/2010 9:31:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Former Fastener Factory To Become Medical Clinic The Islamic Center of Cleveland has purchased a 2-acre parcel with a vacant fastener factory, the Sun News...
November 03
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2010
11/3/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Reports Vary Widely On Forecast For Fastener Industry Two recent research reports forecasting industrial fastener demand in the coming years agreed that the global fastener...
November 03
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2010
11/3/2010 8:52:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Carpenter Tech Expanding Titanium Wire Facility Courtesy Carpenter Tech Carpenter Technology Corp. will expand its Dynamet titanium wire and bar facility in Clearwater, FL. A...
November 03
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2010
NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Battles Feds over Price Dispute Fastenal Co. is negotiating with federal officials over allegations the company overcharged government customers, the Winona Daily News reports. Company documents...
November 03
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2010
11/3/2010 10:57:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Rising global automotive production boosted TRW Automotive sales, including fasteners, up 10% to $3.4 billion during the third quarter of 2010, while net earnings quadrupled...
November 02
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2010
11/2/2010 10:44:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Intercorp Opens Distribution Warehouse in Houston Intercorp’s Chicago facility (courtesy Intercorp) Construction fastener manufacturer and importer Intercorp. opened a new distribution warehouse in Houston, TX,...
November 02
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2010
11/2/2010 11:21:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Lakshmi Precision Screws Sales & Profit Up Courtesy Lakshmi Precision Screws Automotive and industrial fasteners manufacturer Lakshmi Precision Screws reported sales rose 43.5% to Rs...
November 01
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2010
11/1/2010 9:52:00 AM NEW BRIEFS B/E Aerospace Gets “Buy” Rating From Goldman Sachs (Courtesy B/E Aerospace) Goldman Sachs boosted its earnings per share estimates on B/E Aerospace, with a price...
November 01
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2010
11/1/2010 10:09:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Stanley Black & Decker Inc. announced an offer to sell Convertible Preferred Units. The units consist of $550 million aggregate principal amount of junior subordinated...
November 01
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2010
11/1/2010 10:40:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Automotive fasteners maker Nifco UK reaffirmed plans for a new factory despite losing a £1 million (US$ ) grant, the Evening Gazette reports. Plans...
November 01
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2010
11/1/2010 1:22:00 PM What is the experience of women involved in the fastener industry? What can be learned from their background and skills? The networking group Women in the Fastener...
November 01
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2010
NEWS BRIEFS DISC-LOCK Partners with Copper State Bolt & Nut (Source: Copper State) DISC-Lock International, a California based company specializing in the manufacture and distribution of safe and secure fastening...
October 31
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2010
Fastener+Fixing Magazine Report The European Commission launched a formal investigation of possible circumvention of anti-dumping measures imposed at the beginning of 2010 on a range of carbon steel fasteners from...
October 28
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2010
10/28/2010 9:21:00 AM Oleck New Interfast President Interfast corporate officers Tom Worden, Pauline Mainville, Douglas Woollings, Conrad Lennert and Peter Oleck Canadian-based fastener distributor Interfast Inc. promoted Peter Oleck to...
October 28
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2010
10/28/2010 9:37:00 AM NEW BRIEFS TriMas Corp. agreed to acquire the stock of South Texas Bolt & Fitting Inc. (STBF) for $18 million in cash. The transaction is expected to...
October 28
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2010
10/28/2010 Acme Industrial Company received U.S. Defense Logistics Agency approval as a Class 3 threaded fastener supplier. The Qualified Suppliers List for Manufacturers requires applied process controls and a quality...
October 28
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2010
10/28/2010 10:14:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Former Holo-Krome facility in West Harford Socket head fastener manufacturer Holo-Krome unveiled its new facility in Wallingford, CT. In June, Fastenal announced it would relocate...
October 28
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2010
10/28/2010 9:07:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Stimpson Co. launched its new website, stimpson.com, featuring four interactive catalogs. “We have taken our extensive product line and condensed it into an eye-catching,...
