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Fasteners Plus International Relocates

July 06
15:53 2017
    Fasteners Plus International Relocates

The Chicago-area fastener distributor said it moved to “expand… business and to support the south Chicago suburbs with their fastener requirements.”

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FDI Declines in January Amid ‘Choppy’ Conditions

February 13
13:27 2017
    FDI Declines in January Amid ‘Choppy’ Conditions

“While industrial markets are showing encouraging signs of potential stabilization and increased optimism, the FDI indicates that current conditions remain choppy with relatively weak demand, competitive conditions, and pricing pressure continue to weigh on results before policy changes can be implemented,” noted R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey.

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Grainger North American Sales Drop

December 15
00:08 2016
    Grainger North American Sales Drop

Daily sales in the U.S. declined 3% in November, while sales in Canada fell 17% and sales in Europe, Asia and Latin America grew 6% during the month.

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AFC Industries Acquires R&E Fastener

December 14
00:01 2016
    AFC Industries Acquires R&E Fastener

R&E is a full-service distributor of fasteners and value-added supply chain services.

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Intercorp Opens New Jersey Branch

December 14
00:01 2016
    Intercorp Opens New Jersey Branch

Sales “in the Northeast have increased exponentially over the past few years,” the company stated.

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O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

December 08
11:54 2016
    O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

“See the road ahead,” Tim O’Keeffe advised the National Fastener Distributors Association in a presentation on the lifecycle of companies. A company’s spot in a lifecycle is not based on

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Fastener Sales Decline at Fastenal

December 07
11:27 2016
    Fastener Sales Decline at Fastenal

Sales to manufacturing customers gained 1.3%, while sales to non-residential construction customers declined 1%.

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Moss: Labor Shortage Should Scare You

November 29
12:40 2016
    Moss: Labor Shortage Should Scare You

No matter your geography or whether you’re a distributor, manufacturer, or sales rep, this should scare you, Brandon Moss warned the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association

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What Distributors Need to Know About Plating

October 14
10:39 2016
    What Distributors Need to Know About Plating

“Changing a coating has a tremendous impact on the performance of a fastener,” Carmen Vertullo of Carver Consulting told members of the Pacific-West Fastener Association.

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