The Southwestern Fastener Association meeting will be September 28-30 at the Choctaw Resort & Casino in Durant, OK.
NEWS BRIEFS
July 21
14:54
2022
International Fastener Expo will be October 17-19 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.
July 19
12:06
2022
Daniel Philippe Stier is the new managing director, succeeding Florian Beer – who is taking a sabbatical.
July 14
12:02
2022
In the first four months of 2022, Würth generated sales growth of 18.8% and operating income gains of 11%.
July 13
12:17
2022
Daily sales to manufacturing customers increased 23.1% in Q2, while daily sales to non-residential construction customers rose 10.8%.
July 12
15:11
2022
Edward James “Ed” McIlhon was a leader in the U.S. Fastener Quality Act legislative process and the 1994-95 president of the National Fastener Distributors Association. He was inducted into the IFE Hall of Fame in 2019.
July 12
10:24
2022
“The sale of the company to ETTINGER is a continuation of a long-lasting and close cooperation between TITAN and ETTINGER.”
July 07
13:19
2022
Founded in 1931, the IFI represents North American fastener manufacturers of mechanical fasteners and formed parts and key suppliers to the industry.
July 06
21:59
2022
Investigation revealed that the fasteners were being torqued to spec but the corresponding studs were not properly pressed into the axle shaft subassemblies.
July 06
21:02
2022
The conference will be September 14-17 at the Brown Palace Hotel & Spa in downtown Denver.
July 06
20:16
2022
He was a member of the Los Angeles Fastener Association and the Western Association of Fastener Distributors during his 58 years in the fastener industry.
July 06
20:04
2022
Robbie and Gina Gilchrist established the Gilchrist Foundation Fastener Scholarship in 2000 and have subsequently awarded 76 scholarships.
July 01
15:18
2022
UK supplier TFC will continue to be led by Morgan Burgoyne and the current TFC management team as the AFC European business unit.
July 01
03:14
2022
He had been the 1990-91 president of the National Fastener Distributors Association and was inducted into the NIFS Hall of Fame in 2004.
June 30
18:44
2022
“Double-digit sales growth, gross margin execution and productivity all combined to expand adjusted operating margin by 200 basis in the fiscal third quarter with an adjusted incremental margin in the thirties,” stated CFO Kristen Actis-Grande.
June 28
18:50
2022
Nick Ruetz of AIS is the 2022-2023 president of the National Fastener Distributors Association, succeeding Kevin Godin of AFC Industries.
June 27
11:08
2022
After 40+ years in the fastener industry, Jim Ruetz said a doctorate was on his ‘bucket list.’
June 27
10:44
2022
Election of officers was part of the 7th European Fastener Distribution Conference hosted by the EFDA’s Spanish member association, ADEFI.
June 27
10:24
2022
Mallory Cravens Nichols of Advance Components was elected 2022-2023 president of the Young Fastener Professionals. Craig Beaty of Beawest Fasteners is vice president.
June 23
11:44
2022
The deal is NEFCO’s sixth acquisition since 2017.
