5/8/2012 12:27:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Perryman Co. Acquires Titanium Forgings Supplier + click to enlarge Titanium fastener stock supplier Perryman Co. is expanding its footprint in the medical market, American...
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5/9/2012 12:22:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Southern Fasteners Named to “Companies to Watch” List + click to enlarge Southern Fasteners and Supply Inc. was named one of 25 North Carolina Companies...
May 07
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5/7/2012 1:34:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Precision Castparts Expands Aerostructures Capacity + click to enlarge Precision Castparts Corp. agreed to acquire aerostructures manufacturer Centra Industries located in Cambridge, Ontario. The cash...
May 07
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5/7/2012 12:19:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS FDI Report Finds Sales Growth Slows in April The Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) dipped slightly in April, coming in at 53.8 vs. 55.9 the prior...
May 07
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5/7/2012 NEWS BRIEFS Circle Bolt & Nut Names New President/CEO + click to enlarge James Castellino Circle Bolt & Nut Company Inc. promoted James J. Castellino to president and CEO....
May 05
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Fastener History Welcome to FIN’s Fastener History section. Over the coming months and years we will add hundreds of FIN and guest articles and the stories of FIN subscriber companies...
May 05
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Fastener History Welcome to FIN’s Fastener History section. Over the coming months and years we will add hundreds of FIN and guest articles and the stories of FIN subscriber companies...
May 04
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5/4/2012 9:08:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS AFT Fasteners Joins NATM to Improve Safety, Performance + click to enlarge AFT Fasteners joined the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers. NATM’s members operate facilities...
May 04
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5/4/2012 6:55:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Chicago Rivet Reports Impressive First Quarter Results + click to enlarge Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. reported net sales soared 17.7% to $9.2 million in...
May 03
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5/3/2012 1:39:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Queenin: NFDA Charting A New Course + click to enlarge Jeff Queenin and Kevin Reidl (photo courtesy LINK Magazine) After more than 40 years, the...
May 03
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5/3/2012 1:24:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS PFC’s Proferred Drillerz Self-Drilling Screws Earns ICC-ES Evaluation Report + click to enlarge...
May 02
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5/2/2012 12:33:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Northrop Grumman Honors Fastener Suppliers + click to enlarge Northrop Grumman Corp. included fastener manufacturers on its list of top-performing suppliers from the United States...
May 02
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5/2/2012 2:29:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS NFDA Names Vickie Lester as Executive Director + click to enlarge Vickie Lester The National Fastener Distributors Association’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to retain...
May 02
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5/2/2012 2:59:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Queenin, Reidl Lead NFDA for 2012-13 + click to enlarge Jay Queenin and Kevin Reidl (photo courtesy LINK Magazine) Jay Queenin is the new president...
May 01
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5/1/2012 12:35:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Report: U.S. Fastener Industry Sees Resurgence + click to enlarge For years U.S. fastener manufacturers have railed against imports. Some have funded “Buy American” ad...
May 01
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5/1/2012 8:29:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS TRW Automotive Reports “Solid” Opening Quarter + click to enlarge Lower global vehicle production volumes in Europe hampered the growth of TRW sales, including fasteners,...
May 01
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5/1/2012 2:13:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Chicago Hardware & Fixture Co. Marks 100 Years + click to enlarge Chicago Hardware & Fixture Co. is marking its 100th anniversary. The company was...
April 29
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4/30/2012 10:53:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS GWR Fasteners Wins Innovation Award + click to enlarge Gary Robinson + click to enlarge UK-based GWR Fasteners was recognized for its Colourfast stainless colored...
April 27
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4/27/2012 12:55:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Airbus Cuts A380 Build Rates To Fix Fastener Cracks + click to enlarge + click to enlarge Airbus intends to cut A380 production rates by...
April 27
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4/27/2012 2:09:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Haggard & Stocking To Expand Aerospace Division Indianapolis-based Haggard & Stocking Associates Inc., a distributor of fasteners and other engineered products, announced plans to expand...
