9/7/2010 12:18:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Sherex Names New Business Development Director Sherex Fastening Solutions named Cullen Engle as its new Director of Business Development. Engle joins Sherex Fastening Solutions...
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9/3/2010 12:17:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Simpson Mfg. Completes Dura-Vent Deal Simpson Manufacturing completed its deal to sell its non-fastener subsidiary, Dura-Vent, to Netherlands-based M&G Holding for $27.7 million in cash. ...
9/3/2010 10:25:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Chinese Fastener Exports Jump As Prices Drop Fastener exports to European and U.S. markets from Jiaxing, China, increased to $138 million during the first half...
9/3/2010 8:58:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Utah Screw Manufacturer Buys HS Fasteners Screw, anchor and nail maker Grabber Construction Products acquired the fasteners division of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HS Fasteners)...
9/2/2010 11:43:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Hand Amputation Leads OSHA To Fine Alabama Fastener Plant $2 Million Whitesell fastener facility in Muscle Shoals, AL. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety...
9/1/2010 10:46:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fires Prompt Ferrari To Replace 458 Fender Adhesive with Rivets click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
9/1/2010 The American Wire Producers Association is hosting its annual Government Affairs Conference September 15-17, 2010, in Washington DC. The conference includes insight into legislation which impacts business, a briefing...
9/2/2010 12:30:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Lawson Products Sells Assembly Component Systems Cleveland-based Supply Technologies Lawson Products sold its Assembly Component Systems (ACS) subsidiary, to Supply Technologies LLC for $19 million,...
8/31/2010 11:31:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Elgin Fastener Group Names New Quality VP Elgin Fastener Group promoted Terry Elkins to Vice President – Quality. Elkins will assume responsibility for all quality...
8/31/2010 1:38:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS China Steel Cuts Wire Rod Prices Amid Overcapacity Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. cut its prices across-the-board for October and November shipments an average of 5.9%,...
9/1/2010 12:15:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS With lines failing to push through peak season surcharges (PSSs) on transpacific trades, new capacity could prompt freight rates to fall in the middle of...
8/30/2010 12:31:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Judge Denies Fastenal Motion to Dismiss Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit A U.S. district judge denied Fastenal’s motion to dismiss B&B Hardware’s lawsuit accusing Fastenal of violating...
8/30/2010 9:52:00 AM Surface Finishing Show to Co-Locate with Fastener Tech 11 Attendees at Fastener Tech ’09 (courtesy Fastener Tech) The third Fastener Tech is designed for all segments of...
8/30/2010 10:19:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Distributor Markets “Buy American” History Nathaniel Currier’s 1846 lithograph entitled “The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor” Fastener Mart is marketing its domestically manufactured fasteners...
8/31/2010 12:55:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Industrial Nut Co. Celebrates 102 Years (Photos courtesy Industrial Nut Corp.) Industrial Nut Corp. marks its 102 anniversary this year. Headed by third-generation CEO William...
8/28/2010 7:01:00 AM Esparza Now Sourcing for Active Screw Active Screw & Fastener promoted Ed Esparza to associate director of sourcing, CEO Buddy Blattner announced. Esparza joined Active Screw in...
8/27/2010 1:45:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Partial Wire Fastener Assemblies Prompt $24 million American Airlines Fine click here click here click here click here click here click here click here click...
8/27/2010 3:39:00 PM Economic Treaty Expanding Philippines Fastener Factories for Taiwan Companies Screw manufacturer Taiwan MT-Tek will invest US$30 million in the next five years in the Philippines, including $12...
8/26/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Big Red Fasteners Repeats on INC.’s 5,000 List For the second straight year, Oklahoma-based Big Red Fasteners was named to Inc. magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest...
8/26/2010 NIFS/West Hotel Discount Ends August 31; Other Nearby Las Vegas Deals Start at $24 The host hotel for the National Industrial Fastener Show/West is offering discounts until August 31,...