9/8/2010 2:58:00 PM Lenhart Succeeds Hausoul at NFDA NFDA president Jim Derry of Field Fastener Mark Lenhart in the new executive vice president of the National Fastener Distributors Association. Lenhart...
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9/7/2010 2:40:00 PM Defense Logistics Operating Under New Name; 40 Fastener Vendors Supply 307,937 Stock Numbers DLA Aviation is the new official name of Defense Logistics Agency’s aviation demand and...
9/7/2010 5:09:00 PM Russian Association Opposes Fastener Protective Tariffs The RosMetiz Association has organized a campaign collecting signatures to petition prime minister Vladimir Putin to “Fasteners, Adhesives, Tool and” magazine...
9/7/2010 HEADLINES The World Trade Organization criticized the way the European Union assessed antidumping duties on fastener imports from China, Reuters reports. A confidential interim report by a panel of WTO experts on the...
9/6/2010 7:57:00 AM Fastener Fair Stuttgart Expanding to 3 Halls for 2011 With returning exhibitors booking larger spaces, Fastener Fair Stuttgart will expand to three halls for the February 22-24,...
9/7/2010 12:18:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Sherex Names New Business Development Director Sherex Fastening Solutions named Cullen Engle as its new Director of Business Development. Engle joins Sherex Fastening Solutions...
9/3/2010 12:17:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Simpson Mfg. Completes Dura-Vent Deal Simpson Manufacturing completed its deal to sell its non-fastener subsidiary, Dura-Vent, to Netherlands-based M&G Holding for $27.7 million in cash. ...
9/3/2010 10:25:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Chinese Fastener Exports Jump As Prices Drop Fastener exports to European and U.S. markets from Jiaxing, China, increased to $138 million during the first half...
9/3/2010 8:58:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Utah Screw Manufacturer Buys HS Fasteners Screw, anchor and nail maker Grabber Construction Products acquired the fasteners division of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HS Fasteners)...
9/2/2010 11:43:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Hand Amputation Leads OSHA To Fine Alabama Fastener Plant $2 Million Whitesell fastener facility in Muscle Shoals, AL. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety...
9/1/2010 10:46:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fires Prompt Ferrari To Replace 458 Fender Adhesive with Rivets click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
9/1/2010 The American Wire Producers Association is hosting its annual Government Affairs Conference September 15-17, 2010, in Washington DC. The conference includes insight into legislation which impacts business, a briefing...
9/2/2010 12:30:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Lawson Products Sells Assembly Component Systems Cleveland-based Supply Technologies Lawson Products sold its Assembly Component Systems (ACS) subsidiary, to Supply Technologies LLC for $19 million,...
8/31/2010 11:31:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Elgin Fastener Group Names New Quality VP Elgin Fastener Group promoted Terry Elkins to Vice President – Quality. Elkins will assume responsibility for all quality...
8/31/2010 1:38:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS China Steel Cuts Wire Rod Prices Amid Overcapacity Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. cut its prices across-the-board for October and November shipments an average of 5.9%,...
9/1/2010 12:15:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS With lines failing to push through peak season surcharges (PSSs) on transpacific trades, new capacity could prompt freight rates to fall in the middle of...
8/30/2010 12:31:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Judge Denies Fastenal Motion to Dismiss Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit A U.S. district judge denied Fastenal’s motion to dismiss B&B Hardware’s lawsuit accusing Fastenal of violating...
8/30/2010 9:52:00 AM Surface Finishing Show to Co-Locate with Fastener Tech 11 Attendees at Fastener Tech ’09 (courtesy Fastener Tech) The third Fastener Tech is designed for all segments of...
8/30/2010 10:19:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Distributor Markets “Buy American” History Nathaniel Currier’s 1846 lithograph entitled “The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor” Fastener Mart is marketing its domestically manufactured fasteners...
8/31/2010 12:55:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Industrial Nut Co. Celebrates 102 Years (Photos courtesy Industrial Nut Corp.) Industrial Nut Corp. marks its 102 anniversary this year. Headed by third-generation CEO William...