1/13/2010 Palmiteer Returns to Allfast to Direct New Products Robert Palmiteer is returning to Allfast Fastening Systems Inc. as director of new product marketing, president Jim Randall announced. Palmiteer’s 30...
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January 13
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1/13/2010 The Würth Group released preliminary annual financial information showing 2009 sales declined 14.9% from 2008 to Eur 7.5 billion (US$ ) Würth’s operating results dropped from Euro 545 million...
January 12
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1/12/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Alcoa Fastener Segment Sales Dropped 24% in 2009 Alcoa reported sales at its Engineered Products segment, including fasteners, declined 24% to $4.7 billion during 2009, while segment...
January 12
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1/12/2010 Fastener Training Institute Plans 2 Columbus Workshops The Fastener Training Institute is planning two half-day workshops in conjunction with the National Industrial Fastener Show/East in Columbus. “Print Reading for...
January 12
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1/12/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Cardinal Fastener Gets $480k Tax Credit To Expand Wind Turbine Bolt Production Cardinal Fastener & Specialty Co. received $480,000 in federal tax credits to expand production of...
January 12
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1/12/2010 The Wire Association International, the American Wire Producers Association and the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo are co-locating in Milwaukee May 12-13, 2010. “To have the events side-by-side in...
January 11
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1/11/2010 Take the 31st Annual FIN Survey – Click link to the right side of this Home Page The fastener industry is asked to participate in the 31st annual FIN...
January 10
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1/10/2010 Russian Plant Resumes Fastener Production The Ural Plant of Precision Alloys has resumed manufacturing fasteners more than a year after suspending production due to decline in sales. UZPS plans...
January 09
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1/9/2010 Lanfranco of France Adds North American Warehouses to Supply Growing Rail Fastener Market Security railway fastener manufacturer J.Lanfranco et Cie of France opened North American warehouses due to increased...
January 08
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1/8/2010 Wyandotte Industries has completed 50 years in business. Founded in 1959 by Jerry J. Szpondowski and Evelyn Alexander, the company manufactures special nuts, screw machine parts and specialty fasteners....
January 08
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1/8/2010 GRK of Ontario Wins Exemption From Canadian Anti-Dumping Duties After a five-year battle with the Canadian government, Ontario-based GRK Fasteners won an exemption from the Canadian International Trade Tribunal...
January 08
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1/8/2010 Ipe Clip Names Schiefer to Expand Global Dealers & Distributorships Ipe Clip Fastener Company promoted Daniel Schiefer to international sales manager to market deck fasteners globally. Schiefer said Ipe...
January 06
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1/6/2010 Advance Components Names Audia Sales VP Advance Components named Dave Audia vice president of sales and business development. Based in Cleveland, 20-year fastener veteran Audia will provide engineering and...
January 06
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1/6/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Canada Continues Tariffs on Carbon Fasteners from China and Taiwan The Canadian International Trade Tribunal upheld tariffs on certain carbon steel fasteners from China and Taiwan (Inquiry...
January 05
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NEWS BRIEFS Report: Boeing Still Struggling With 787 Fastener Supply Chain A new report claims Boeing continues to be concerned about the procurement of bolts, rivets and nutplates for its...
January 05
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1/5/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Taiwan Fastener Manufacturers Form Alliance to Promote High Value Fasteners Taiwan fastener manufacturers, the Metal Industries Research & Development Centre and China Steel Corporation have formed the...
December 31
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12/31/2009 1:28:00 AM NEWS BRIEFS A2LA Accreditations The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation announced the accreditations for fastener testing: BBC Fasteners, Inc., located in Alsip, IL was accredited in physical,...
December 31
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12/31/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Bolts Fixed, Northrup Grumman Delivers $2.3b Navy Submarine Courtesy Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corp. delivered the submarine New Mexico to the U.S. Navy, months after fastener problems...
December 30
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12/30/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Inadequate Torque on Steering Bolts Prompts Kenworth Recall Concerns about insufficient torque on fasteners related to the steering gear prompted the Kenworth Truck Co. to recall several...
December 29
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12/29/2009 NEWS BRIEFS China Extends Antidumping Probe on EU Carbon Steel Fasteners China’s Ministry of Commerce added six months to its antidumping investigation into carbon steel fasteners manufactured in Europe....
