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MFDA Publishes Fastener Black Book

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES MFDA Publishes Fastener Black Book The Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association published a 249-page “Fastener Black Book.” The first edition of the book includes inch/metric equivalents, standard dimensions, fastener...

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SHOW NEWS: NIFS/West Reports 2010 Early Registration Pace Up From 2009

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: NIFS/West Reports 2010 Early Registration Pace Up From 2009 The National Industrial Fastener Show/West reported early registration is exceeding the 2009 pace. At 690 the number...

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ASSOCIATIONS: Ferenchick, Carpe Lead NEFDA for 2010/2011

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES ASSOCIATIONS: Ferenchick, Carpe Lead NEFDA for 2010/2011 Rick Ferenchick of Arnold Industries is the chairman and Barry Carpe of All-Tech Specialty Fasteners president of the New England Fastener...

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FINdex Recovers Second-Quarter Losses

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES FINdex Recovers Second-Quarter Losses The FIN Fastener Stock Index regained its momentum in the third quarter, growing 14.6% to put an 8% second-quarter loss behind it. The Q3...

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ACQUISITION: Unytite Adds Wind Turbine Bolts Segment

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: Unytite Adds Wind Turbine Bolts Segment A fastener manufacturer in Illinois is planning to build a 14,000 sq ft addition on its current facility in order to...

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ASSOCIATIONS: Cohn, Gaudette Lead Pac-West

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES ASSOCIATIONS: Cohn, Gaudette Lead Pac-West Andy Cohn was elected president of Pacific-West Fastener Association. Cohn, owner of Duncan Bolt Co., succeeds  Kelly Cole of WCL Company. John Gaudette of...

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PERSPECTIVE – Vertullo: Technical Knowledge Can Reduce Costs, Risk

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 9:26:00 PM PERSPECTIVE – Vertullo: Technical Knowledge Can Reduce Costs, Risk The best opportunity to prevent a mistake is at the point a fastener distributor is purchasing fasteners, consultant...

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IFI Seeking Nominations for Soaring Eagle Awards

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES IFI Seeking Nominations for Soaring Eagle Awards The Industrial Fasteners Institute is seeking nominations for its 2011 Soaring Eagle Awards. The IFI initiated the Soaring Eagle Awards in...

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Fastener CEO Cycling 107 Miles to Raise $3,900 for Leukemia

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES Fastener CEO Cycling 107 Miles to Raise $3,900 for Leukemia Kirk Zehnder will ride his bicycle 107 miles on November 20, 2010, to raise money for the Leukemia...

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Pac-West: Sales is More Than Pricing Because There Can Only Be One Lowest Price

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES Pac-West: Sales is More Than Pricing Because There Can Only Be One Lowest Price “Selling is the only revenue-generating activity in a business,” Ann Marie Houghtailing emphasized at...

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EU Probes China Fastener Transshipments Through Malaysia

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES EU Probes China Fastener Transshipments Through Malaysia Chinese exporters are using Malaysia as an illegal transshipment hub to evade European Union import duties on steel screws and bolts,...

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SHOW NEWS: 120 Companies Booked for India Expo

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES SHOW NEWS: 120 Companies Booked for India Expo The Indiamart Fastener Expo reported 120 companies from India, China and Taiwan for the December 17-19, 2010, trade show. The...

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ACQUISITION: B/E Aerospace Buying Satair’s European OEM Fastener Business

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES ACQUISITION: B/E Aerospace Buying Satair’s European OEM Fastener Business B/E Aerospace agreed to acquire Denmark-based Satair’s aerospace OEM fastener distribution business for $162 million in cash.   “The...

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OBITUARY: Ellen Hiecke

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES OBITUARY: Ellen Hiecke Ellen Hiecke, 66, sales manager for Aerospace Nylok, died on October 9, 2010 of a heart attack. Survivors include her husband, Walter Hiecke; two children...

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SHORTTAKES: Advance Components, Barbarotto Machinery, Beacon Fasteners, Industrial Rivet, Modern Plating, Permanent Technologies and Precision Threaded Products

October 25
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES SHORTTAKES: Advance Components, Barbarotto Machinery, Beacon Fasteners, Industrial Rivet, Modern Plating, Permanent Technologies and Precision Threaded Products Advance Components added 1.5 million Johnson & Hoffman hole plugs, executive...

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UK Publisher Launches North American Tools & Fasteners Magazine

October 12
00:00 2010

10/25/2010 HEADLINES UK Publisher Launches North American Tools & Fasteners Magazine A publisher from the UK is launching Tools & Fasteners, a magazine for the North American distribution and supply...

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Fastenal Plans Indianapolis Expansion Amid Brisk Sales

September 28
00:00 2010

9/28/2010 HEADLINES Fastenal Plans Indianapolis Expansion Amid Brisk Sales lass=”mceEditor”> Fastenal plans to double the size of its automated goods-to-the-person mini-load order picking system at its Indianapolis distribution center, Material Handling...

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Report: European Commission To Investigate Malaysian Circumventing

September 28
00:00 2010

9/28/2010 HEADLINES Report: European Commission To Investigate Malaysian Circumventing According to a source close to Brussels the European Commission is in the final stages of obtaining support from EU member...

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NFDA Panelists: Social Media is a Must Even for Fastener Distributors

September 28
00:00 2010

9/28/2010 HEADLINES NFDA Panelists: Social Media is a Must Even for Fastener Distributors NFDA members mingle at Chicago reception in September 2010 “Your customers are tweeting about you,” panelist Mike...

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Salome, Davis Head Southwestern Fastener Association

September 28
00:00 2010

9/28/2010 HEADLINES Salome, Davis Head Southwestern Fastener Association Bobby Salome was elected chairman and Susan Davis president of the Southwestern Fastener Association for 2010 -2011.   Salome is with El...

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