10/28/2010 NEW BRIEFS Atlantic Fasteners Aerospace, a rapidly growing division of Atlantic Fasteners, has been awarded a contract for barcode-based vendor managed inventory (VMI) services by a Chicago-area aerospace subcontractor....
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October 27
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10/27/2010 9:05:00 AM Birmingham’s Hanceville Facility Receives ISO Certification Birmingham Fastener’s facility in Hanceville, AL The Hanceville Distribution Center of Birmingham Fastener Inc. received ISO 9001:2008 certification. The 120,000 sq...
October 27
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NEW BRIEFS With the global economy gradually recovering from the economic crisis, demand for industrial fasteners is projected to grow over the ensuing years, according to a new report by...
October 27
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10/27/2010 10:55:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Net sales for the first quarter were $351.7 million, up 50 percent from the prior year. Excluding surcharge revenue, net sales were $263.7 million, up...
October 26
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10/26/2010 12:40:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Report: Foreign Fastener Mistakes Moving More Dreamliner Jobs to Seattle Boeing could bring in-house the building of the horizontal tails for the second model of...
October 26
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10/26/2010 11:24:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Anixter Fastener Segment Post Double Digit Growth Anixter International reported sales at its U.S. OEM supply business, including Anixter Fasteners, grew 11.3% to $140 million...
October 26
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10/26/2010 2:05:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS B/E Aerospace: ‘Substantial’ Margin Growth in Fastener Segment “Solid revenue growth and substantial margin expansion” at B/E Aerospace’s consumables management segment, including fasteners, drove third...
October 26
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10/26/2010 12:26:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Huck Anti-Vibration Fastener Passes Durability Test Alcoa’ Huck 360 fastener successfully completed a 20,000-mile durability test. The fastener, which attaches the front and rear...
October 26
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10/27/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS The Iron Workers International Union is offering wind turbine training programs for union ironworkers to develop key construction skills, BrighterEnergy.org reports. The union is reportedly...
October 25
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10/19/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Dörken Acquires Electroplater LP Oberflachentechnik GmbH Dörken Corporation USA parent company Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH of Germany acquired LP Oberflachentechnik GmbH (LPO). LPO develops and markets...
October 25
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2010
10/25/2010 12:33:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS B/E Aerospace Buying Satair’s European OEM Fastener Business B/E Aerospace agreed to acquire Denmark-based Satair’s aerospace OEM fastener distribution business for $162 million in cash....
October 25
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10/25/2010 9:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Permanent Technologies Appoints Tremblay Following Dionne’s Departure U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Permanent Technologies named Patrick Tremblay as senior advisor following the departure...
October 25
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2010
10/25/2010 8:29:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa’s Bobtail Fasteners Boosts U.S. Army Vehicles Fuel Efficiency Artist’s concept of FEGVD Alcoa Defense has applied innovative technology it developed for high-performance cars and...
October 23
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10/23/2010 8:16:00 AM Senco Launches Updated Website Senco Brands Inc. launched a new website with updated fastener, nailer, staple and screw system product information. Web: senco.com The website features a...
October 21
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10/21/2010 10:24:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Precision Castparts Fastener Sales Hurt by Lower Demand Lower OEM and distributor demand pushed Precision Castparts’ Fastener Products sales down 0.9% to $327.1 million in...
October 21
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10/21/2010 12:01:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS MSC Announces Executive Succession Plan MSC Industrial Supply announced its management succession plan for chief executive officer. CEO David Sandler will continue in his...
October 20
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10/20/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Bossard Reports Sales and Profit Jump Bossard CEO David Dean After plummeting sales forced Bossard to cut 12% of its workforce in 2009, the Swiss fastener company...
October 20
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10/20/2010 11:10:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS TRW Automotive Expanding Slovakia Production Facility TRW Automotive will expand its Nove Mesto nad Vahom plant in Slovakia to support the growth of TRW’s Electrically...
October 20
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10/20/2010 1:43:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Tanner Bolt & Nut Acquires HermanCentral Fastener distributor Tanner Bolt & Nut Corp. acquired HermansCentral, an online distributor specializing in more than 50,000 precision cutting...
October 20
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10/20/2010 2:04:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Faulty Washer Prompts BMW Recall Problems related to a washer on certain BMW 2007-2010 F 650 GS motorcycles prompted the German manufacturer to recall about...
