10/1/2010 11:09:00 AM Howard Named to Head New Industrial Rivet Distribution Center Industrial Rivet & Fastener Company named Jim Howard to head the new North Carolina distribution center in addition...
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October 01
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10/1/2010 3:36:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS PennEngineering Acquires Aerospace Fastener Maker QRP QRP headquarters in Leland, North Carolina PennEngineering expanded its aerospace holdings by acquiring Leland, NC-based QRP Inc., which manufactures...
October 01
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10/1/2010 3:06:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan’s China Steel Expanding High-End Wire Rod Supply Worries about supply shortages prompted China Steel Corp. of Taiwan to expand its production of high-end wire...
September 30
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9/30/2010 10:34:00 AM Barbarotto Representing ImanPack Fastener Packaging Barbarotto Machinery is the new North American sales representative for ImanPack Packaging, Fred Barbarotto announced. ImanPack is setting up a new U.S....
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9/29/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Operations VP Leaving Hillman Companies The Hillman Companies announced the resignation of operations VP Ali Fartaj Sr. effective October 22, 2010. Fartaj, who joined Hillman in his...
September 29
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NEWS BRIEFS Delta Wins FAA Approval for Non-Destructive Fastener Testing Delta Air Lines maintenance division, Delta TechOps, received Federal Aviation Administration approval to begin testing fasteners and other components with...
September 29
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9/29/2010 10:02:00 AM Discount Registration for NIFS/West Ends Thursday Registration to attend the 14th National Industrial Fastener Show/West is $40 until Thursday, September 30. Registration then increases to $50. At...
September 29
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9/29/2010 Financial Donations Sought for Fastener Veteran Needing Liver Transplant After two years of battling a liver disease Betsy Haenelt Zugell needs a transplant and fastener industry individuals are seeking...
September 29
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9/29/2010 3:01:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal “Back on a path to growth” Recent reports indicate Fastenal is back on track to grow its business. The Winona, MN-based distribution giant...
September 28
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9/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Geist at NFDA: The #1 Business Issue Today The #1 issue in business today is execution, keynoter Sam Geist told the National Fastener Distributors Association autumn meeting....
September 28
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9/28/2010 10:40:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Industrial Rivet & Fastener Adds 9th U.S. Distribution Center Industrial Rivet & Fastener Company is expanding its domestic presence with a new U.S. distribution center...
September 28
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9/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Ornit Names Joe Butvin & Associates Ornit’s manufacturing facility in Israel Blind rivet supplier Ornit Inc. appointed Joe Butvin & Associates as its sales representative in North...
September 28
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9/30/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Ewing Named Product Manager for Dynamic Automotive Fasteners Kevin Ewing JDI facility in Barberton, OH JohnDow Industries appointed Kevin Ewing to the newly created position of product...
September 27
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9/27/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Precision Castparts Outbid in $1.27b McKechnie Aerospace Deal click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
September 27
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9/27/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Sherex Fastening Solutions Names Schwindler Sherex Fastening Solutions named Margaret Schwindler to the position of Sales Support. Schwindler joins Sherex Fastening Solutions from Ingram Micro, where she...
September 26
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9/26/2010 7:15:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Mistorqued Steering Column Shafts Prompt Sedan Recall Hyundai Motor Co. recalled 139,500 Sonata sedans in the U.S. because of a manufacturing defect that could cause...
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9/23/2010 8:13:00 AM Final Week for Discount Registration for NIFS/West Registration to attend the 14th National Industrial Fastener Show/West is $40 until September 30. Registration then increases to $50. At...
September 23
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9/23/2010 2:08:00 PM Vico Moving From South Carolina to Mexico Vico’s facility in Sumter, SC Automotive fastener manufacturer Vico Co., will close its South Carolina facility and move production to...
September 23
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9/24/2010 1:23:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Anixter Paying Out $110m in Special Dividend Anixter International’s Board of Directors declared the payment of a special dividend of $3.25 per common share, or...
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9/22/2010 Halpin, Johnson Head MAFDA Chuck Halpin Lee Johnson Jr. Chuck Halpin and Lee Johnson Jr. were elected co-presidents of the Mid-Atlantic Fastener Distributors Association. Halpin is with Brighton-Best and...
