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Trifast Optimistic After ‘Disappointing’ Year

April 28
15:56 2023

The UK-based fastener supplier highlighted its U.S. operation, which achieved 25% growth in the 12 months ended March 31.

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Small Business Drives Grainger Growth

April 27
18:06 2023
    Small Business Drives Grainger Growth

“Both segments delivered strong growth and expanded margins, while we continued to invest in our growth engines and provide exceptional customer service,” stated CEO D.G. Macpherson.

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STAFDA Hires Social Media Manager

April 27
17:49 2023
    STAFDA Hires Social Media Manager

“We can't wait to see the fresh ideas she brings to our social media platforms. Welcome, Kat!” STAFDA stated on Twitter.

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Howmet Names Fastening Systems President

April 26
11:40 2023
    Howmet Names Fastening Systems President

Vagner Finelli has held leadership positions in Precision Castparts, Lear Corp. and Textron.

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Bulten Reports Record Sales

April 26
02:19 2023
    Bulten Reports Record Sales

“This is the fifth consecutive quarter with sales in excess of SEK 1 billion,” stated CEO Anders Nyström.

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STAFDA Launches Women’s Luncheon

April 25
12:53 2023
    STAFDA Launches Women’s Luncheon

The luncheon is open to all women STAFDA participants: Distributors, manufacturers, rep agents and spouses/companions.

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Simpson Sales Surge From ETANCO Acquisition

April 25
10:34 2023
    Simpson Sales Surge From ETANCO Acquisition

North America sales declined 7.4%, mostly due to lower volumes, while sales in Europe increased.

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AFC Acquires QFC Industries

April 24
12:40 2023
    AFC Acquires QFC Industries

In its third acquisition in 2023, AFC acquired Arlington, TX-based QFC Industries, which distributes fasteners and other small components to manufacturing and assembly customers in the U.S., Mexico, Europe and China.

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Omni-Lite Revenues Nearly Double

April 24
00:57 2023
    Omni-Lite Revenues Nearly Double

The company expects a 13% first quarter 2023 revenue increase, attributable to a combination of price increases across the company’s fastener, forging, and defense electronics businesses, as well as new product sales.

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Nucor Corp. Reports ‘Strong’ Quarter

April 20
15:36 2023
    Nucor Corp. Reports ‘Strong’ Quarter

Results “driven by solid performance in our steel products segment and increased demand for steel at our mills,” stated CEO Leon Topalian.

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Optimas Solutions Names CFO

April 18
13:49 2023
    Optimas Solutions Names CFO

Battaglia possesses over 25 years of financial management and reporting expertise, most recently leadership experience at Caterpillar.

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Tree Island Steel Names Interim COO

April 18
13:35 2023
    Tree Island Steel Names Interim COO

Current CFO Nancy Davies will serve as interim president and COO, replacing Remy Stachowiak.

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CLASSIFIED: SoCal Distributorship for Sale

April 18
12:48 2023

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OBITUARY: Jim Beckstein

April 18
08:32 2023

He owned Mill Supplies of Indiana and was the 2002 president of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distribution Association.

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Bossard Sales Rise on U.S. Growth

April 17
19:01 2023

U.S. market growth rose on new customer projects and structural growth in the focus industries, as well as gains in the procurement market.

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FDH Aero Appoints New COO

April 17
18:20 2023
    FDH Aero Appoints New COO

Prior to joining FDH, Ken Aso served as partner and senior advisor at Oliver Wyman, where he supported OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and distribution service providers in the global aerospace and defense market.

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MWFA Sets May 24 Metallurgy Seminar

April 17
16:09 2023

The May 24 hands-on intermediate class will be onsite at SWD Inc. and Morgan Ohare in Addison, IL.

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Fastenal Fastener Sales Growth Slips

April 13
13:05 2023
    Fastenal Fastener Sales Growth Slips

“The combination of good demand, more stable cost trends, and our long supply chain for imported fasteners and certain non-fastener products produced stable price levels for our products,” the company stated.

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March FDI Edges Down After Gains

April 12
18:19 2023
    March FDI Edges Down After Gains

The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index weakened in March, driven by faster supplier deliveries and weaker employment indicators.

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MWFA Seeks New Executive Director

April 12
14:41 2023

The Mid-West Fastener Association is seeking applicants to succeed executive director Nancy Rich, who is retiring after 40 years.

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