2/16/2011 1:52:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fabory Invests in SAP-Integrated Pick System Fabory in Montreal, Canada Fabory selected Vanderlande to install a zone picking system at its Brno, Czech Republic, warehouse...
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February 15
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2/16/2011 3:56:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Trifast Reports ‘Steady Progress’ as EU Sales Rise Trifast continues to make “steady progress” on a “‘sales-led’ strategy strongly underpinned by our determination to continue...
February 14
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2/14/2011 11:58:00 AM Distributors Link Goes Digital First cover of Distributors Link Distributors Link magazine launched a new website which includes a digital edition of its fastener magazine, editor/publisher Leo...
February 14
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2011
2/14/2011 12:17:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Loose Shuttle Payload Fasteners Puzzle NASA Engineers NASA engineers working on the Space Shuttle STS-135 discovered issues with the fasteners on Atlantis’ SSME dome heat...
February 14
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2011
2/14/2011 2:26:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Atlantic Fasteners Celebrates 30 Years As Chairman Retires Atlantic Fastener founding partners Tony Peterson, president, Carol Peters and Patrick O’Toole on the occasion of O’Toole’s...
February 14
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2011
Report: Heads & Threads International Needs Buyer By April To Avoid Shutting Down Operations On Monday word spread quickly in the fastener industry that Heads & Threads International had gone...
February 14
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2011
2/15/2011 11:52:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Bossard Rolls Out Record Results Bossard reported sales in the fourth quarter of 2010 grew 20% to CHF 114.1 million (US$118.1 million). “The market environment...
February 13
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2011
2/13/2011 10:01:00 AM Fastener Manufacturer Adding 1,400 Rooftop Solar Panels P&R Fasteners is adding 1,400 rooftop solar panels to its 100,000 sq ft New Jersey plant to offset 99% of...
February 12
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2011
2/12/2011 10:07:00 AM Taiwan & Japan Wire Prices Headed Up Taiwan’s China Steel is expected to raise prices for April and May, Fastener World magazine of Taiwan reported. The wire...
February 11
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2011
2/11/2011 1:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Holo-Krome Invests In New Equipment Former Holo-Krome facility in West Harford, CT. Holo-Krome has placed an order for an AFC-Holcroft mesh belt system with a...
February 11
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2011
2/11/2011 NEWS BRIEFS New SBQ Steel Facility Comes Online SBQ steel producer Republic Engineered Products Inc. announced that its new $20 million precision sizing mill and related equipment at its...
February 11
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2011
2/11/2011 12:17:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Latrobe Steel Establishing Titanium Wire Feedstock Facility Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. plans an expansion into the titanium wire feedstock business. Latrobe intends to establish a...
February 11
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2011
2/11/2011 12:48:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Sales Outside U.S. Are Soaring January Daily Sales by Segment U.S. — +6% Canada — +24% Other — +39% Grainger reported daily sales grew...
February 10
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2011
2/10/2011 12:19:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Jiaxing Fastener Exports Totaled $801.5 Million in 2010 In 2010, the fastener export & import of Jiaxing City in China reached US$801.52 million – up...
February 10
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2011
2/10/2011 10:52:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Dayton Supply & Tool Sold to Motion Industries Dayton Supply & Tool Co. was acquired by Motion Industries, Industrial Supply reports. Terms were not disclosed....
February 08
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2011
2/8/2011 3:16:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Permanent Technologies Eyes IPO U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Permanent Technologies revised its outlook and updated plans for 2011. In October 2010,...
February 06
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2011
2/6/2011 10:08:00 AM FastTec to Hold 9th Russian Fastener Show The 9th International Fastener Exhibition, FastTec, will be held March 15-17, 2011, at EcoCentre Sokolniki in Moscow. Exhibition director Maria...
February 04
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2/4/2011 9:58:00 AM Darling Returns to Fulltime VP Role at Porteous After one year of semi-retirement of working 32 hours a week, Bruce Darling has returned to his vice president...
February 04
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2/4/2011 4:41:00 PM Southern California College’s Fastener Program Fills Its Classroom Gary Jimenez of Monogram Aerospace Fasteners explains mechanical fastener inspection to El Camino students The fastener program at El...
February 03
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2/3/2011 12:42:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Strong Fastener Margin Expansion Boosts B/E Aerospace Profit B/E Aerospace reported sales in its Consumables Management segment climbed 10.8% to $200.6 million during the fourth...
