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WAFD Elects Hubbard President

August 22
00:00 2004

WAFD Elects Hubbard President John Wolz Alison Hubbard of North State Fastener was elected president of the Western Association of Fastener Distributors. She succeeds Steve Kendall of Portland Screw. Lou

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China Fastener Exports Climb 22%

August 17
00:00 2004

China Fastener Exports Climb 22% Jason Sandefur China exported 114,603 tons of steel and copper fasteners in June valued at $129.55 million, Xinhua News Agency reported. Exports from China for

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Former Pentacon CEO Baldwin Joins Oil Supplier Firm

August 16
00:00 2004

Former Pentacon CEO Baldwin Joins Oil Supplier Firm Jason Sandefur Former Pentacon Inc. CEO Mark Baldwin was named CFO of Veritas DGC Inc., a Houston-based geological and reservoir technology supplier

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Prophet 21 Acquiires Trade Service Systems

August 13
00:00 2004

Prophet 21 Acquiires Trade Service Systems John Wolz Prophet 21 acquired Trade Service Systems, a software company with 300 electrical distributor customers. Prophet 21 acquired fastener software company Faspac in

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PRODUCT NEWS: New Thread Form Takes Diesel Heat

August 12
00:00 2004

PRODUCT NEWS: New Thread Form Takes Diesel Heat John Wolz An internal thread form is helping diesel-powered vehicle manufacturers combat extreme engine temperature and vibration. “In the engine combustion process

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Enter the Dragon: China Emerges As Industrial Superpower

November 19
00:00 2003

Enter the Dragon: China Emerges As Industrial Superpower Jason Sandefur Before he introduced the panelists for the Western Associaton of Fastener Distributors seminar on China, MacLean-Fogg Fastening Division president Tim

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PRODUCT NEWS: From Earth to Saturn: Getting a Grip on Vibration, Shock, and Extreme Temperature

November 19
00:00 2003

PRODUCT NEWS: From Earth to Saturn: Getting a Grip on Vibration, Shock, and Extreme Temperature John Wolz Spiralock Corporation: A new internal thread form is helping manufacturers combat vehicle vibration,

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Las Vegas 2003 Distributor Registration Slips 11.3%

November 18
00:00 2003

John Wolz The number of distributors registered for the National Industrial Fastener Show/West fell 11.3% to 976 and overall registration fell 9.1% to 4,055. Distributors came from 44 states in

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e-fastener Names McClelland

November 11
00:00 2003

e-fastener Names McClelland John Wolz Jeff McClelland was named director of marketing for e-fastener.com, president John Barnicle announced. McClelland�s experience

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American Fastener Technologies Marks 20th Year

November 07
00:00 2003

American Fastener Technologies Marks 20th Year John Wolz American Fastener Technologies is marking its 20th anniversary. CEO Jeff Dutkovic said

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Anixter Sales Increase 4%

November 07
00:00 2003

Anixter Sales Increase 4% Jason Sandefur Anixter Pentacon added $47 million in sales to parent company Anixter International Inc.�s overall

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Mells Fastener Museum Destroyed in California Fires

November 06
00:00 2003

John Wolz The fires of Southern California destroyed Mell�s Fastener Museum in Julian. �Every inch of it is gone,� retired

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Textron Fastener Sales Drop

November 06
00:00 2003

Textron Fastener Sales Drop Jason Sandefur Textron Fastening Systems revenue fell $7 million during the third quarter of 2003, while

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Recruiter Adds Fastener Desk

October 31
00:00 2003

Recruiter Adds Fastener Desk John L. Wolz Ultimate Placements LLC of Wadsworth, OH, created a fastener specialty desk to recruit

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Burbidge Leaving NEFDA After 20 Years

October 29
00:00 2003

Burbidge Leaving NEFDA After 20 Years John Wolz Pat Burbidge has resigned as secretary of the New England Fastener Distributors

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PRODUCT NEWS: Textron Introduces

October 28
00:00 2003

PRODUCT NEWS: Textron Introduces John Wolz More than 50,000 airbags are stolen in the U.S. each year, but new intelligent

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