10/19/2010 2:22:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS ITW Fastener Segments See Growth ITW reported sales at its Transportation segment, including fasteners, rose 16.3% to $627.4 million during the third quarter of 2010,...
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October 18
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10/18/2010 9:58:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS PennEngineering Gets Aerospace Certification at China Facility PennEngineering facility in China PennEngineering operations in Danboro, PA, and Kunshan, China, have received Aerospace Standard AS9100 approval....
October 18
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10/18/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Subsidizes E-coating and Anti-Corrosion Technology for Fasteners Bi-Mirth Corp., Modern Alloy Plating Technology (MAP) and Gelie Co. Ltd.received subsidies from the Taiwan Ministry of Economics to...
October 17
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NEWS BRIEFS Hilti Tool Gets Hollywood Treatment John Malkovich uses the Hilti DX460 fastener tool to secure a gun for Helen Mirren in the new film “Red.” FRANK MASI/Summit Entertainment...
October 14
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10/14/2010 12:15:00 PM MSC Upgrades Operating Model for Distribution Centers MSC integrated the operations of recently acquired J&L Industrial Supply. The process was part of MSC’s new, repeatable model for...
October 14
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10/14/2010 12:43:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Price Gains Boost Bottom Line Growth, Spur Jobs Grainger reported third quarter sales, including fasteners, rose 19% to $1.9 billion, boosted by a spike...
October 14
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10/15/2010 1:09:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Valmont Earnings Down Despite Higher Sales Valmont Industries reported sales of industrial fasteners and tubular products climbed 21% to $527.8 million during the third quarter...
October 13
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10/13/2010 11:00:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS U.S. imports rise, while China orders break 3-year record EU Wire Rod Mills Cut Prices barhead” Class=”mceEditor”> European wire rod mills have lowered prices by...
October 13
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10/13/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Hillman Announces Cash Dividend for October Fastener distributor Hillman Companies declared a cash distribution by Hillman Group Capital Trust for the month of October 2010 in the...
October 12
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10/12/2010 11:17:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Reports Double-Digit Sales and Earnings Growth Fastenal Co. saw sales jump 23.4% to $603.7 million during the third quarter of 2010, boosted by a...
October 11
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10/11/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa Fastening Systems Picks Stella Seven Alcoa Fastening Systems appointed UK-based Stella Seven as the first online-only distributor for its Recoil brand of products, Fastener + Fixing...
October 11
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NEWS BRIEFS Gem-Year Industrial Finds Success with High Speed Rail Fasteners Analysts think that Gem-Year’s sales of automotive fasteners and fasteners for high-speed rail in the next 2-3 years will...
October 11
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10/11/2010 2:13:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Cardinal’s Grabner Calls for National Energy Standard A new bipartisan proposal in Congress to generate and use more renewable energy got a strong endorsement from...
October 08
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10/8/2010 12:02:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa Fastener Segment Sees ATOI Jump Higher volumes in aerospace and increased construction market share drove revenue at Alcoa Engineered Products, including fasteners, up 4%...
October 08
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10/8/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Dreamliner Boosts Earnings Forecast at Precision Castparts $2.7m in fasteners on each 787 improves outlook Precision Castparts Corp. is expected to achieve earnings growth of 9% to...
October 08
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10/8/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Boker’s Publishes Special Washers Catalog Boker’s Inc. published its 2010 Catalog of Special Washers. It includes 24,000 flat washer sizes and 2,000 material choices. Founded in 1919,...
October 07
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2010
10/7/2010 12:07:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Captiva Acquires Cervical Plate System SmartLox SmartLox Medical device specialist Captiva Spine Inc. signed an agreement with Dr. Kamaljit Paul to acquire the license to...
October 07
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10/7/2010 12:00:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Nifco Building Fastener Plant In China’s Interior Nifco facility in Beijing Automotive fastener maker Nifco will invest about 1 billion yen (US$12.15 million) to build...
October 06
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10/6/2010 9:56:00 AM Peplinski New Vice President for Beacon Beacon Fasteners & Components Inc. named Joe Peplinski vice president of operations. Peplinski has 18 years of fastener experience, including executive...
October 04
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10/4/2010 12:42:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Fastener Exports To U.S. Jump 46% Taiwan’s fastener industry accelerated its recovery over the past year and is expected to see its annual output...
