11/10/2009 HEADLINES MacLean at PacWest: Economic Recovery Brings High Margins & Growth “Great recessions are a great opportunity,” Randy MacLean declared at the Pacific-West Fastener Association autumn conference. “Recovery brings...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Seeking Fastener Distributor Acquisition Our client, a multi-national fastener distributor, is seeking to expand in North America via acquisitions. The ideal target company is a value-added distributor...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES ITC Antidumping Conference: Manufacturers & Importers Differ on Tariffs for Fastener Imports Manufacturers Say Industry (Courtesy Nucor Fastener) Decision and Action Timeline U.S. ITC investigator Joshua Kaplan’s report...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES Final Scope of Antidumping Petition Filed By Nucor Fastener Editor’s Note: Following is a reprinting of the full scope text as amended after the October 14 ITC conference...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES Doane: Results of Tariffs? Ray Doane remembers the tariff battles of the 1970s. Doane, who started in the fastener industry with Bowlin Equipment in Oakland, CA, in 1963...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: Asia Responds to U.S. Petition Fastener producers in China and Taiwan are working to combat the antidumping tariff effort in the U.S. The Taiwan Industrial Fastener Institute...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: E.U.R.O.Tec Wins Product Award for EiSYS Façade Screw at Fastener Fair Stuttgart E.U.R.O. Tec GmbH of Germany won the new product showcase at Fastener Fair Stuttgart...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: NIFS/West Adds Antidumping Conference A conference session on anti-dumping initiatives has been added to the 2009 National Industrial Fastener Show/West. “Current Anti-Dumping Initiatives & How This...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: First Taiwan Show Planned The first Taiwan Fastener Show is being planned for October 19-20, 2010, at the Kaohsiung Arena in Kaohsiung City. • Contact: Morgan...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: China Show Doubles in Size (Courtesy China Fastener Info) Show organizers report the second China Fastener Trade Show doubled in the number of exhibiting companies and...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES FINdex Jumps Nearly 20% Fastener stocks were good to investors during the third quarter of 2009. The FIN Fastener Stock Index increased 19.5% during Q3, beating a 16%...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES FTI Seeks Award Nominations Nominations for the fifth annual FTI Technical Achievement Awards are being sought through November 14, 2009. The winners will be announced in December. The...
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES CLASSIFIED: Distributor Offers 4 Jobs Sunburster Bottle Co. is looking for a Payroll Assistant, Bookkeeper/Clerk, Sales Representatives and Driver. For information and resume, please send e-mail to famelogistic222@live.com....
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES OBITUARY: Hugh Martin Hugh Martin of All-Spec Fasteners died October 9, 2009....
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES OBITUARY: Bill Roseberry Bill Roseberry of Central Screw died October 15, 2009....
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10/20/2009 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Acme Industrial, Arnold Industries, Atlantic Fasteners, Bisco Industries, Cardinal Fastener, Elgin Fastener Group, Falcon Metal, Met-Max Innovations, and Victory Bolt Acme Industrial Co. launched a website for...
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9/28/2009 HEADLINES Obituary: Minnette Osser Minnette Osser, 78, died September 9, 2009, in San Diego from Alzheimer’s. Osser had worked in Los Angeles for Disco Industrial in the 1960s before...
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9/28/2009 HEADLINES Nucor Fastener Files Antidumping Case Against Fasteners from China and Taiwan Fastener worker at Nucor Fastener facility in St. Joe, IN (courtesy Nucor Fastener). Nucor Fastener filed antidumping...
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9/28/2009 HEADLINES Report: Fastener Demand in China To Top $10.8b by 2013 Demand for industrial fasteners in China will growth 10.7% annually to 74.2 billion yuan (US$10.85 billion) by 2013,...
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9/28/2009 HEADLINES PERSPECTIVE: EIFI Confident on Stainless Tariffs With a new European Commission investigation relating to stainless steel fasteners from India and Malaysia just announced, European Industrial Fasteners Institute president...
