12/2/2010 1:12:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS U.S. Adhesives Demand Growing Amid Automotive Rebound To reach $5.6 billion in 2014 U.S. demand for coatings, adhesives and sealants used in the automotive industry...
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11/30/2010 12:25:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Fastener manufacturer Brass Copper Fittings India plans to augment its operations by adding a new nonferrous metal extrusion unit for brass, bronze and copper rods/ingots/...
11/26/2010 3:13:00 PM NEW BRIEFS Singapore’s Inland Revenue Authority Editor’s Note: Articles in Media Spotlight are excerpts from publications or broadcasts that show the industry what the public is reading...
11/27/2010 12:19:00 PM NEW BRIEFS Alcoa Global Fasteners Inc. of Simi Valley, CA, won a $100,000 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency’s Defense Supply Center for turnlock stud assemblies....
11/24/2010 10:56:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Lockheed Missing Fasteners Probe Reveals “Significant Improvement” Lockheed Martin officials revealed that initial findings of a federal audit show “significant improvement” in aircraft maintenance operations,...
11/24/2010 NEW BRIEFS India fastener manufacturer Newark Engineers Private Ltd. launched its website (indiamart.com/newarkengineers). The new site offers detail product information, contact information, user-friendly product navigation and a company...
11/23/2010 8:59:00 AM Korea Metal Week 2011 Includes Fastener & Wire Section The Korea Federation of Fasteners Industry Cooperatives is sponsoring a Fastener & Wire section at Korea Metal Week...
11/24/2010 10:56:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Champion Fasteners founder and president Bob Santore recently co-chaired a holiday auction benefitting Burlington County College, MSNBC reports. Santore provides full tuition at the...
10/29/2010 12:34:00 AM NEW BRIEFS Monogram Aerospace Fasteners TriMas Corp.’s Aerospace & Defense segment, including Monogram Aerospace Fasteners, reported a 19.4% jump in sales to $19.17 million in the third...
11/10/2010 11:41:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS MSC Industrial Supply Chairman Sells $5.8m in Shares Mitchell Jacobson sold 100,000 company shares for $5.79 million — an average price of $58.12 a share....
11/10/2010 2:25:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Simpson Strong-Tie Unveils Cal Poly Demo Lab Simpson Strong-Tie and Cal Poly University celebrated the grand opening of the Simpson Strong-Tie Materials Demonstration Lab, a...
11/21/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Ken Forging Celebrates 40 Years Richard Kovach Ohio-based manufacturer Ken Forging is marking its 40th anniversary. Founded in 1970 as Ken Tool & Die by Richard Kovach...
11/18/2010 10:04:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Cardinal Fastener Named Wind Energy ‘Supplier of the Year’ Cardinal Fastener was named “Supplier of the Year” by the American Wind Energy Association, according to...
11/18/2010 10:21:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS U.S. Wiremaker Adding Aerospace Titanium Fastener Stock Capacity Russia-based VSMPO-Avisma Corp. is entering the aerospace titanium fastener stock market, American Metal Market reports. VSMPO...
11/18/2010 10:16:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS SPIROL’s High Standards Recognized by ACTIVE SPRIOL International was awarded the “2010 Supplier of the Year” award by ACTIVE. This marks the second year a...
11/17/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Grainger Forecasts Double-Digit Growth in 2010 Grainger CEO Jim Ryan offered outlook for company sales and earnings in 2010 and 2011. For the 2010 fourth quarter,...
11/16/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Hillman Earnings Hurt By Lower Margins Fastener distributor Hillman Companies Inc. reported flat sales of $122.7 million during the third quarter of 2010. Adjusted EBITDA...
11/16/2010 9:18:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Trifast Returns to Double-Digit Profit UK returns to profit, whilst Asia doubled operating profits UK-based Trifast reported six-month revenue for the first half of fiscal...
11/16/2010 11:05:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS China Promoting High-End Fastener Development Chinese fastener companies Zhejiang New Oriental Co. Ltd. and Zhejiang Qifeng Hardware Make Co. Ltd. were certified as qualified suppliers...
11/15/2010 9:25:00 AM Lockheed Readies For Federal Inspections Over Missing Jet Fasteners Lockheed Martin prepares to host several federal quality inspectors at its Greenville, SC, facility after reports surfaced in...