HEADLINES Heads & Threads Remains ‘Mum’ on Receivership On February 14, 2011, the word spread quickly through the fastener industry that importer Heads & Threads International had gone into receivership...
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3/1/2011 6:40:00 PM HEADLINES Acument Finalizes German Subsidiary Deal Acument Germany’s Neuss facility, which will serve as the headquarters of Ruia Fasteners Group AG Robin Kendrick Acument Global Technologies completed...
3/1/2011 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS – FTI Plans 2 Programs in Columbus; Booth Sales Remain Below 2010 The Fastener Training Institute is slated to present a seminar on “Understanding the Bolted...
3/1/2011 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS – North Coast Sets 3rd Annual Distributor/Supplier Event The North Coast Fastener Association will hold its third annual Distributor Social on May 19, 2011, announced association...
3/1/2011 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: AZ Lifting Hardware, Cinco Industries, EFC, Elgin Fastener Group, Lawson Products, Distributors Link, Bruce Darling, P&R Fasteners, Rotor Clip, WAFIOS and Würth USA AZ Lifting Hardware president...
3/1/2011 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Fastener Sales – Chicago Area Headquarters...
3/1/2011 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Purchasing Manager Needed...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES Obituary: Edith Cameron, 92 Edith Cameron Edith Cameron, 92, died January 16, 2011, as a passenger in an automobile collision. In 1937 Cameron began a summer job...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES A Raymond Tinnerman Plans Kentucky Plant Expansion A Raymond Tinnerman is expanding its manufacturing operations in Kentucky. The automotive fastener supplier will add more than 25 new...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES Solid Gains in Aerospace and Industrial Markets Spur Fastener Demand Fastener companies are ramping up to meet growing demand in the aerospace and industrial sectors. Precision Castparts...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES NFDA Spring Meeting Topics: Exporting, Employer Health Care Changes Healthcare, the economy, warehousing/logistics, lean practices for distributors, employee retention and technology are topics for the 2011 annual spring...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES Obituary: Fran Jacoby Mary Frances “Fran” Jacoby, 76, died January 4, 2011. Her fastener career included being president of F.J. Sales Inc. She retired in 2005 from the...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES Alcoa Fastening Systems Strengthens Presence With McKechnie Acquisition Alcoa Fastening Systems “significantly strengthens” its aerospace fastener product lines by acquiring Valley-Todeco and Linread, an industry acquisitions expert said....
2/2/2011 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Aerospace Fastener Distributor For Sale Our client, the owner / operator of an aerospace fastener distributor located in the Eastern United States, wishes to sell the business...
2/2/2011 HEADLINES Acument Global Technologies Appoints New CEO Acument Global Technologies Inc. appointed Patrick Paige as President and CEO, effective February 1, 2011. Paige replaces Rick Dauch, who had served...
1/10/2011 HEADLINES Acument Regains Footing As Economy Rebounds Acument Global Technologies has decided to keep its headquarters in Michigan, though the company will relocate corporate offices from Troy to Acument’s...
1/10/2011 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: PSM Acquires BAS Components PSM International Holding Ltd. acquired the BAS Components from TT Electronics PLC. BAS Components manufactures and distributes proprietary and non-proprietary fasteners and fastener...
1/10/2011 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Würth Acquires Machine Tool Distributor Oliver H. Van Horn The Würth Group acquired New Orleans-based regional industrial supply and machine tool distributor Oliver H. Van Horn Co....
HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: All American Fastener Show Reports 26 Exhibitors Thus Far The All American Fastener Show reports 26 companies have reserved booths for the May 12-13, 2011, trade show...
1/10/2011 HEADLINES Obituary: Jim Revercomb James (Jim) Venable Revercomb Sr. died December 12, 2010. After working for Kaiser Aluminum, he started in fasteners with RB&W. In 1969 he opened Revcar...