10/26/2010 2:05:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS B/E Aerospace: ‘Substantial’ Margin Growth in Fastener Segment “Solid revenue growth and substantial margin expansion” at B/E Aerospace’s consumables management segment, including fasteners, drove third...
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October 26
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October 26
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10/26/2010 12:26:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Huck Anti-Vibration Fastener Passes Durability Test Alcoa’ Huck 360 fastener successfully completed a 20,000-mile durability test. The fastener, which attaches the front and rear...
October 26
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10/27/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS The Iron Workers International Union is offering wind turbine training programs for union ironworkers to develop key construction skills, BrighterEnergy.org reports. The union is reportedly...
October 25
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10/19/2010 12:01:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Dörken Acquires Electroplater LP Oberflachentechnik GmbH Dörken Corporation USA parent company Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH of Germany acquired LP Oberflachentechnik GmbH (LPO). LPO develops and markets...
October 25
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10/25/2010 12:33:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS 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....
October 25
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10/25/2010 9:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Permanent Technologies Appoints Tremblay Following Dionne’s Departure U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Permanent Technologies named Patrick Tremblay as senior advisor following the departure...
October 25
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10/25/2010 8:29:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa’s Bobtail Fasteners Boosts U.S. Army Vehicles Fuel Efficiency Artist’s concept of FEGVD Alcoa Defense has applied innovative technology it developed for high-performance cars and...
October 23
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10/23/2010 8:16:00 AM Senco Launches Updated Website Senco Brands Inc. launched a new website with updated fastener, nailer, staple and screw system product information. Web: senco.com The website features a...
October 21
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10/21/2010 10:24:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Precision Castparts Fastener Sales Hurt by Lower Demand Lower OEM and distributor demand pushed Precision Castparts’ Fastener Products sales down 0.9% to $327.1 million in...
October 21
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10/21/2010 12:01:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS MSC Announces Executive Succession Plan MSC Industrial Supply announced its management succession plan for chief executive officer. CEO David Sandler will continue in his...
October 20
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10/20/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Bossard Reports Sales and Profit Jump Bossard CEO David Dean After plummeting sales forced Bossard to cut 12% of its workforce in 2009, the Swiss fastener company...
October 20
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10/20/2010 11:10:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS TRW Automotive Expanding Slovakia Production Facility TRW Automotive will expand its Nove Mesto nad Vahom plant in Slovakia to support the growth of TRW’s Electrically...
October 20
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10/20/2010 1:43:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Tanner Bolt & Nut Acquires HermanCentral Fastener distributor Tanner Bolt & Nut Corp. acquired HermansCentral, an online distributor specializing in more than 50,000 precision cutting...
October 20
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10/20/2010 2:04:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Faulty Washer Prompts BMW Recall Problems related to a washer on certain BMW 2007-2010 F 650 GS motorcycles prompted the German manufacturer to recall about...
October 20
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10/21/2010 12:40:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Emhart Teknologies Posts Q3 Results The legacy Black & Decker Engineered Fastening business, Emhart Teknologies, posted a strong third quarter, with sales driven 30% higher...
October 19
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10/19/2010 2:22:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS ITW Fastener Segments See Growth ITW reported sales at its Transportation segment, including fasteners, rose 16.3% to $627.4 million during the third quarter of 2010,...
October 18
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10/18/2010 9:58:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS PennEngineering Gets Aerospace Certification at China Facility PennEngineering facility in China PennEngineering operations in Danboro, PA, and Kunshan, China, have received Aerospace Standard AS9100 approval....
October 18
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10/18/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Subsidizes E-coating and Anti-Corrosion Technology for Fasteners Bi-Mirth Corp., Modern Alloy Plating Technology (MAP) and Gelie Co. Ltd.received subsidies from the Taiwan Ministry of Economics to...
October 17
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NEWS BRIEFS Hilti Tool Gets Hollywood Treatment John Malkovich uses the Hilti DX460 fastener tool to secure a gun for Helen Mirren in the new film “Red.” FRANK MASI/Summit Entertainment...
October 14
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10/14/2010 12:15:00 PM MSC Upgrades Operating Model for Distribution Centers MSC integrated the operations of recently acquired J&L Industrial Supply. The process was part of MSC’s new, repeatable model for...
