Nucor Declares Stock Split; Names DiMicco Jason Sandefur Nucor Corp. declared a 2-for-1 stock split for the second time in two years, prompted by its “strong results and favorable long-term
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Stelfast Opening Chicago Branch John Wolz Stelfast Inc. will open a Midwest sales and distribution facility in the Chicago area on May 22 due to sales growth. The 44,000 sq
May 11
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Ivaco Names Goldsmith Jason Sandefur Ivaco Inc. promoted David Goldsmith to CEO, replacing Gordon Silverman, American Metal Market reported. Silverman, who has been with the company for 34 years, plans
May 11
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John Wolz Fastener manufacturers and distributors may think RoHS is a European issue now, but lot traceability on compliant fasteners may be important soon in North America.\ If the state...
May 11
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Faspac Remains After Activant Acquisition; Qureshi Continues as CEO John Wolz Activant Solutions Inc. completed acquisition of Activant Solutions Holdings Inc. and all its subsidiaries with funds affiliated with private
May 11
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Grainger Promotes Ryan to President Jason Sandefur W.W. Grainger promoted James Ryan, 47, to president of the company. “Jim”s 25 years with Grainger in a variety of facets of the
May 10
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Hagan: Boeing Paying High Price for Aviall John Wolz At nearly $2.1 billion Boeing Company is paying a high price to acquire Aviall Inc., fastener acquisition specialist Richard Hagan of
May 10
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Auditor Gates at SFA: 10 Tips to Reduce Shipping Costs John Wolz David Gates of Freight Audit Recovery offered the Southwestern Fastener Association “Ten Tips to Reduce Your Shipping Costs”
May 09
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Infast Adds $70m to Anixter Sales Jason Sandefur Anixter International reported sales grew 22% to $1.07 billion in the first
May 09
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Porteous Opens Detroit Branch John Wolz Porteous Fastener Company opened a branch in Warren, MI, to serve the metropolitan Detroit
May 08
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John Wolz Communicate with suppliers, panelists on the “How to Buy Fasteners session at the Southwestern Fastener Expo advised new...
May 08
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Textron To Take Additional Charge for TFS Sale Jason Sandefur Textron expects to record an additional impairment charge of $75
May 07
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Farrell Retires from ITW; Speer, Hansen Join Board Jason Sandefur Board chairman and former CEO James Farrell officially retired from
May 05
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Rotor Clip Names Reps Steers, Wilson John Wolz Rotor Clip Company Inc. added two rep agencies: Rob Steers of Steers
May 05
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NIFS/East Distributor Registration Jumps; Exhibitors Decline John Wolz Distributor registration jumped 35.6% for the 2006 National Industrial Fastener Show/East and
May 04
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Lawson OEM Sales Increase Lawson Products Inc. reported net sales for the first quarter of 2006 increased 25% to $131.9
May 04
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Metal Coatings Appoints Jarvis, Cappel Metal Coatings International appointed Peter Jarvis technical service engineer and Ray Cappel technical service specialist.
May 04
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Chicago Rivet Fastener Profit Soars 10-Fold Jason Sandefur Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. posted a 10% jump in fastener revenue
May 03
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Barnhill Opens Branch Jason Sandefur Barnhill Bolt Co. opened a branch in Rio Rancho, NM, northwest of the distributor’s Albuquerque
May 03
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Nylok Names Monahan John Wolz Nylok Corporation named Rob Monahan to the new position of product applications engineer, vice president
