FEATURE + click to enlarge The similarities include price competition, importing from Asia, a recession, tariffs, multi-generation family companies and corporate acquisitions. Differences between the South African fastener industry
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Fastener stocks weathered the stock plunge on August 4, when global economic fear drove the Dow down 512 points — the single worst day since
August 01
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Demand for aerospace and automotive fasteners continued to make strong gains in the second quarter of 2011, reaching double-digit growth by the end of July.
July 27
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FEATURE + click to enlarge High-profile battles over tariffs continue to place the global fastener industry in the spotlight. The biggest antidumping duty news came from the World Trade
July 25
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FEATURE + click to enlarge June 27, 1985 FIN – Bethlehem Steel Corporation has bowed out of the fastener industry. The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, steelmaker announced it has reached a
July 19
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Three veteran fastener salespeople with a total of 79 years of selling fasteners, offered tips on “How to Buy Fasteners” at a FastenerTech workshop.
July 13
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7/13/2011 2:23:00 PM FEATURE + click to enlarge The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo raised the basic advance registration fee for manufacturers to attend from $50 in 2010
July 11
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FEATURE + click to enlarge In 1,146 pages of the 8th edition of Inch Fastener Standards, what might readers be most interested in? Joe Greenslade, director of engineering technology
July 09
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Editor’s Note: The following is the introduction of Fastener Industry News by founder and first
July 07
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Belgium-based FACIL announced it has acquired Flexalloy from Acument Global Technologies. Subscribers can read the
July 01
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FEATURE + click to enlarge John Grabner Rob Simes, managing director of Johannesburg, South Africa-based UPL Socket Screws (Pty) Ltd.,
June 28
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June 24
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Acument Global Technologies unveiled its new North American Processing and Technical Center in Fenton, MI.
June 21
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FEATURE Fastenal Among “7 Unloved Stocks Ready to Go Higher” + click to enlarge Fastenal has grown its dividend payouts
June 13
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Editor’s Note: The following is one of hundreds of stories from the archives of Fastener
June 07
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Precision Castparts is catching lots of attention from industry analysts lately, in part due to
June 01
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6/1/2011 1:14:00 PM FEATURE + click to enlarge You can get stock information everywhere. In the annual FIN Review of
May 25
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Richard Hagan Deal-making activity in the global fastener industry returned to pre-recession levels during 2010,
May 22
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Screw-cutting lathe from The Medieval Housebook of Wolfegg Castle, c. 1475-90 Editors Note: The following
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+ click to enlarge Porteous Fastener Company acquired certain assets of Heads & Threads International. “This was the longest, most
