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Vibration-Induced Fastener Fatigue Blamed for Fatal Russian Dam Disaster

December 24
00:00 2009

12/24/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Vibration-Induced Fastener Fatigue Blamed for Fatal Russian Dam Disaster On August 17, 2009, the No. 2 turbine at the Sayano-Shushenskoye hydroelectric power station, in Khakassia, south central...

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15th Annual FIN Calendar Published With 84 Fastener Dates for 2010

December 24
00:00 2009

12/24/2009 1995 FIN ? Ecumenical Spirit Spawns Fastener Events Calendar November 20, 1995 FIN – A year ago when Congress adjourned without passing the amendments to the U.S. Fastener Quality...

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SEFA to Mark 35th Anniversary At 2010 Spring Conference

December 22
00:00 2009

12/22/2009 NEWS BRIEFS SEFA to Mark 35th Anniversary At 2010 Spring Conference The Southeastern Fastener Association will mark its 35th anniversary at its March 10-12, 2010, spring conference in Orlando....

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Valli to Succeed Retiring Simmons as Porteous Seattle Regional Manager

December 22
00:00 2009

12/22/2009 Valli to Succeed Retiring Simmons as Porteous Seattle Regional Manager Porteous Fastener Company announced Jim Simmons will retire as Seattle-based regional sales manager and will be succeeded by Kurt...

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Payne ‘Moving On’ Into Retirement From Safety Socket

December 22
00:00 2009

12/22/2009 Payne ‘Moving On’ Into Retirement From Safety Socket Richard Payne is retiring from Safety Socket Screw Corp. after 51 years. Payne grew up in the fastener industry as his...

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City Adds $134k to Reliant Fastener Cleanup

December 21
00:00 2009

12/21/2009 NEWS BRIEFS City Adds $134k to Reliant Fastener Cleanup The city council in Rock Falls, IL, added $134,000 to continue cleaning up the former Reliant Fastener site, the Sauk...

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China Fastener Show Expecting 200 Exhibitors

December 21
00:00 2009

12/21/2009 China Fastener Show Expecting 200 Exhibitors Fastener Expo Shanghai 2010 expects to have 200 companies exhibiting, show organizer Yang Junfeng predicted. CFIA will conduct the National Fastener Economy Trade...

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Huang Becomes First Chairwoman of TFTA

December 18
00:00 2009

12/18/2009 Huang Becomes First Chairwoman of TFTA Tammy Huang is the first woman elected chair of the Taiwan Fastener Trading Association. Elected unanimously in August, Huang became chair on December...

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Pease, Moujouros Head MWFA

December 17
00:00 2009

12/17/2009 Pease, Moujouros Head MWFA Rich Pease of Federal Screw Products is the 2010 president of the Mid-West Fastener Association and Becky Moujouros of American Fasteners & Components was re-elected...

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Adhesive Fasteners Gaining Ground in Auto Industry

December 17
00:00 2009

12/17/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Adhesive Fasteners Gaining Ground in Auto Industry A new report details the rise of adhesives in the global automotive fasteners market. “New age cars demand economical and...

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Nucor Fastener Appeals ITC Vote, Presses Tariff Case Against China and Taiwan Imports

December 16
00:00 2009

12/16/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Nucor Fastener Appeals ITC Vote, Presses Tariff Case Against China and Taiwan Imports U.S. producers’ capacity, production and capacity utilization 2006-2008 (courtesy U.S. ITC) Pressing its case...

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China Fastener Exports Down 43% in 2009

December 14
00:00 2009

12/14/2009 NEWS BRIEFS China Fastener Exports Down 43% in 2009 China exports of steel and copper fasteners dropped to 15 tons in October 2009, with the value dropping to $217.8...

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NIFS/West Moving to Sands/Las Vegas for 2011

December 14
00:00 2009

12/14/2009 The National Industrial Fastener Show/West will move to the Sands Expo center for 2011, show management announced. The 15th annual West show will also move to a Wednesday/Friday format...

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Grainger Unveils Distribution Center Plans Amid Sales Gains

December 11
00:00 2009

12/11/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Unveils Distribution Center Plans Amid Sales Gains Grainger plans to open a 1 million sq ft distribution center in Minooka, IL, by 2012, with renovations slated...

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Orbitform Appoints Stoia

December 11
00:00 2009

12/11/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Orbitform Appoints Stoia Greg Stoia is new applications engineer at Orbitform Orbitform Group hired Greg Stoia as an applications engineer. “An experienced orbital forming and assembly automation...

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2nd Fastener Fair Budapest Set for 2010

December 11
00:00 2009

12/11/2009 The second Fastener Fair Budapest will expand beyond Eastern Europe, show organizer Jerry Ramsdale said. The event is set September 6-7, 2010, at the SYMA Event Centre in Budapest....

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IFI Publishing New Educational Handbook

December 09
00:00 2009

12/9/2009 IFI Publishing New Educational Handbook The Industrial Fasteners Institute will release a new IFI Fastener Technology Handbook in January 2010. The 313-page hardback book is a compilation of fastener...

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Wire Rod Mill Opens in Casablanca

December 09
00:00 2009

12/10/2009 AIC opened a wire rod mill in Casablanca with an annual capacity of a half million tons. The plant supplied to Univers Acier consist of 28 DC drives stands,...

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Fastener CEO Makes Top 100 List

December 07
00:00 2009

12/7/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Fastener CEO Makes Top 100 List Fastener Warehouse Ltd. CEO Kim Weimer was named to the Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards list by the Women’s...

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Southwestern Expo Set April 10, 2010; Tower to Keynote

December 06
00:00 2009

12/6/2009 Southwestern Expo Set April 10, 2010; Tower to Keynote “The Keys to High Performance & Personal Renewal” will be Mark Tower’s keynote topic at the Southwestern Fastener Association spring...

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