9/14/2009 Seeking Fastener Distributor Acquisition (See Classifieds) Our client, a multi-national fastener distributor, is seeking to expand in North America via acquisitions. The ideal target company is a value-added distributor...
9/12/2009 Charter Wire Opening New Wisconsin Facility Charter Wire is beginning production of wire at a new 160,000 sq ft manufacturing plant in Wisconsin’s Menomonee Valley. Full production is expected
9/11/2009 NEWS BRIEFS NIFS/West Advance Registration Tops 1,000; Hotel Prices Dropping in Las Vegas Just after the “early bird” advance discount ended, show management announced registration reached 1,030 persons for...
9/10/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Fastener Demand in China To Top $10.8b Demand for industrial fasteners in China will growth 10.7% annually to 74.2 billion yuan (US$10.85 billion) by 2013, driven by...
9/10/2009 ScrewCrew.com was relaunched as a “fun diversion” for the fastener industry. With the motto, “Functional Fun for Fastener Freaks,” founder Andy Pels wants the website to provide information and...
9/10/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Sundram Slashes China Capacity The global recession has forced Sundram Fasteners China in Zhejiang to work at 50% capacity, the Hindu Business Line reports. While not the...
9/9/2009 Inside Sales Representative (See Classifieds) EFC International – Master provider of the world’s most comprehensive line of cost-effective engineered, specialty component parts. Bloomingdale, Illinois location. To read full job
Fastener History 2006 FIN – Hausoul Follows Merrifield, Dickson, Langholz & Vaughan as NFDA Executive John Hausoul – Photo courtesy of LinkMagazine.com Dave Merrifield – Photo courtesy of LinkMagazine.com 1996
History 1997 FIN – Computer Simulator is Changing How Header Operators Are Trained October 6, 1997 FIN – Once again
9/9/2009 Richco Launches New Website Richco Inc. launched an updated website: Richco-int.com The website offers a new design, more information
9/9/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Airline Could Face Multi-Million Dollar Fine for Improper Fastener Repairs American Airlines faces the potential for a...
FEATURE Ohio States Department of Mechanical Engineering is housed in the Peter L. and Clara M. Scott Laboratory. Researchers conduct
9/8/2009 Steers to Rep Hill Fastener Hill Fastener Corporation president Preston Boyd named Steers Associates as sales agent for Georgia,...
9/8/2009 Würth Group Merges 2 Companies Winzer Würth Industrial Ltd and Würth UK Ltd are merging into a single company...
9/8/2009 Feng Hsin Raises Steel Prices A second Taiwan steelmaker, Feng Hsin Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., followed China Steel
9/7/2009 NEWS BRIEFS International Hardware Fair Cologne Includes Fastening & Fixings Section The International Hardware Fair Cologne will be February...
9/5/2009 Forgings Dip 1% in 2008 The Forging Industry Association reported 2008 North American forging shipments dipped 1% to $6.08
9/4/2009 NEWS BRIEFS Bolt Problem Delays Submarine Commission Improperly installed bolts on weapons-handling systems will delay the commission of the...
9/3/2009 7:35:00 PM Private Equity Firm Invests in Carlson/Mid-Atlantic Fasteners Industrial Opportunity Partners announced that it has partnered with shareholders
9/3/2009 2:42:00 PM NEWS BRIEF Rivet & Eyelet Technologies LLC named Steers Associates and the Hazen Agency as manufacturer reps,...

