8/13/2010 10:32:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS BMA Fasteners Recalls Workers As Owner Weighs Less Debt Bolt manufacturer BMA Fasteners has recalled almost all workers who were sent on forced leave due to...
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August 13
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8/13/2010 1:31:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Tree Island Eyes More Profitable Products Amid Sales Slump Tree Island Wire Income Fund reported revenue fell 18% to $38.7 million amid a 32% decline...
August 11
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NEWS BRIEFS Report: WTO Condemns EU Antidumping Duties Against Chinese Fastener Exports The World Trade Organization criticized the way the European Union assessed antidumping duties on fastener imports from China,...
August 09
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8/9/2010 12:10:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Chicago Rivet Sees ‘Significant’ Improvement Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. achieved “significant improvement” in sales and profit during the second quarter of 2010. Fastener...
August 09
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8/10/2010 1:17:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Toyota Prototype Division Leases former General Fasteners Facility A prototype development division of Toyota Motor Corp. is expanding into Livonia, MI, taking on a 138,000...
August 08
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8/8/2010 7:57:00 AM Choose One: NIFS or STAFDA With the 14th National Industrial Fastener Show/West starting one day behind the 34thannual Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association convention, exhibitors and...
August 06
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8/6/2010 1:13:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS DISC-LOCK Partners with Engineering Firm Secure fastening systems maker DISC-LOCK International announced a marketing alliance with Plano, TX-based Blair Engineering. DISC-LOCK products and technology...
August 06
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8/6/2010 12:01:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Suspicious Powder Forces Aerospace Fastener Distributor to Evacuate An unidentified Rocket Air Supply worker has his hand bagged while awaiting investigators checking reports of suspicious...
August 04
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8/4/2010 12:25:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Fastener and Rail Repairs To Shut Down D.C.’s Metrorail Stations Largest maintenance shutdown in Metro’s 34-year history The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced that...
August 04
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8/4/2010 1:04:00 PM NEWS BRIEFS Robust Vehicle Production Pushes TRW Sales Higher CEO warns on soft consumer demand Increased global vehicle production pushed TRW Automotive sales, including fasteners, up 34%...
August 04
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8/4/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Lucas Buys Fidelis Fasteners, Plans U.S. Warehouse Former managing partner now sole owner click here click here click here click here click here click here click here...
August 04
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8/5/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Fasteners Inc. Expands with Showroom Space Fasteners Inc. is expanding beyond selling hardware to contractors and delivering to job sites. The Bellingham, WA-area branch moved to provide...
August 03
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8/3/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Las Vegas Hotel Deals Abound Starting at $24 During NIFS/West Las Vegas hotels are offering deals during the National Industrial Fastener Show/West. Adjacent Excalibur Hotel was listed recently...
August 03
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8/3/2010 11:04:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS Acument Sells Rivet-Maker Avdel And Electronics Fastener Business To Pan-Asian Equity Firm Deal follows global restructuring to focus on core transportation businesses Acument’s new fastener...
August 03
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8/3/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Stalling Aerospace Sales Hurt TriMas Fastener Revenue L.A.-based Monogram Aerospace Fasteners Lower sales of new aerospace products hurt revenue at TriMas Corp.’s Aerospace & Defense segment, including...
August 03
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8/4/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa Fastening Systems Receives Best Supplier Award AFS receives Best Supplier of the Year Award at a ceremony held at KHI Gifu on June 30th, 2010. Pictured from...
August 02
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8/2/2010 10:39:00 AM Frbiz Predicts China Fastener Exports Will Slow in Second Half of 2010 China’s fastener demand will grow at a 12.5% annually, but exports will be down in...
August 02
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8/2/2010 10:40:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS MRO Distributor UZ Engineered Products Acquired Applied Industrial Technologies acquired UZ Engineered Products from State Industrial Products Corp. Terms were not disclosed. Cleveland-based UZ distributes...
August 02
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8/2/2010 11:28:00 AM Low Nickel Prices Dropping Stainless Steel Prices Taiwan-based Fastener World magazine reported the low nickel prices are “giving pressure to the stainless steel market in Taiwan, which...
August 01
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8/1/2010 8:53:00 AM 50 Million & Growing Middle Class Households Driving Fastener Use in India The population of India is estimated at 1.173 billion people – guaranteeing a massive market...
