5/18/2011 11:25:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS History of Porteous Fastener and Heads & Threads International + click to enlarge Porteous Fastener History February 20, 2008 FIN – Porteous Fastener Co. marked...
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5/18/2011 NIFMS Expo Announces 8 Conference Programs for 2011 + click to enlarge Show management announced eight conference sessions for the 15th annual National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo....
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5/17/2011 11:20:00 AM China Fastener Show Anticipating 500 Exhibiting Companies + click to enlarge Show management is anticipating 500 exhibiting companies totaling more than 800 booths for the 2011 Fastener...
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5/12/2011 11:35:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS All American Fastener Show Opens + click to enlarge The second All American Fastener Show opened in Branson, MO. The event listed 57 booths booked...
May 12
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5/12/2011 11:58:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Precision Castparts Reports Fastener Product Results + click to enlarge & Precision Castparts Corp. reported Fastener Products’ sales grew 5.5% to $344.7 million for the...
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5/10/2011 9:59:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Auto Fastener Maker NICFO Eyes U.S. Expansion + click to enlarge Japanese automotive fastener supplier Nifco Inc. is mulling a $1.7 million expansion of its...
May 10
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5/10/2011 NEWS BRIEFS Park-Ohio Sees Profit Jump Amid Higher Sales + click to enlarge Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. reported sales increased 26% to $241.6 million during the first quarter of 2011. ...
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5/11/2011 9:46:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS STAFDA Announces 2011 Convention Speakers + click to enlarge The Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association announced seven speakers for educational workshops at its 35th...
May 10
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5/11/2011 3:34:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Sees Double-Digit Sales Increase + click to enlarge Grainger reported daily sales in April increased 14% versus April 2010. Results for the month...
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5/12/2011 12:34:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS EFC International Subsidizes Employees’ Fuel Costs + click to enlarge EFC International continues to subsidize fuel expenses for all employees. The plan was first...
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5/14/2011 4:05:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Sundram Fasteners Signs New Wage Accord + click to enlarge India-based Sundram Fasteners was one of six TVS group companies to sign a fresh common...
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5/16/2011 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS FMW Fasteners Expands Web Store + click to enlarge FMW Fasteners added a full line of premium stainless steel decking screws to their online store...
May 08
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5/9/2011 12:02:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS TATA Steel Invests in CHQ Wire Rod Mill in UK + click to enlarge TATA Steel will spend GBP 1.2 million for two new machines...
May 08
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NEWS BRIEFS Heads and Threads to Be Sold at Auction + click to enlarge The assets of Heads and Threads International are slated to be auctioned on May 12 at...
May 08
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5/10/2011 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Chicago Rivet Reports Q1 Sales & Income + click to enlarge Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. reported net sales rose 15% to $7.81 million during...
May 06
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NEWS BRIEFS The Achilles Heel of “Buy American” + click to enlarge Hill Fastener founder Robert Hill was part of Businessweek’s coverage about how the armed forces may be accelerating...
May 06
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5/6/2011 NEWS BRIEFS Report: Jiaxing Fastener Exports Climb + click to enlarge Courtesy ChinaFastener.Info Jiaxing fastener exports rose 42.8% to $208.2 million in the opening quarter of 2011, China’s Jiaxing...
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5/7/2011 8:57:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS ITW Approves $4b Share Repurchase Plan + click to enlarge Illinois Tool Works Inc. approved $4 billion in share repurchases, tapping cash reserves the company...
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5/9/2011 12:07:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS 2010 Sales, Prices Up for STAFDA Associates + click to enlarge Associate members of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association averaged 15% higher sales...
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5/5/2011 12:06:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS TransDigm Acquisition Influencing Alcoa Takeover Rumors + click to enlarge Calling Alcoa “low hanging fruit… ripe for a takeover,” Seeking Alpha blogger Rohan C. Pease...
