Negotiation Skills, Freight, FIN Survey on Southeastern Program John Wolz The Southeastern Fastener Association annual spring meeting includes programs on logistics management, negotiation skills, the 25th annual FIN Survey and
CBNSA Reelects Chernow, Brin for 2004 John Wolz Henry Chernow of Mecom Industries was re-elected president of the Chicago Bolt, Nut & Screw Association for 2004. Glen Brin of Continental-Aero
Precision Castparts Completes SPS Acquisition Jason Sandefur Precision Castparts Corp. completed the acquisition of Jenkintown, PA-based fastener supplier SPS Technologies Inc. Under the merger agreement, PCC issued an aggregate of
Ivaco Fastener Sales Slip Jason Sandefur Ivaco Inc. reported net sales for the third quarter of 2003 dipped 12.1% to Canadian $201.1 million (US$155 million), while operating earnings fell to
Acme Grinding Finds Buyer Jason Sandefur Acme Grinding Inc., which was set to close its doors at the end of November, was purchased by a local company, general manager Kevin
Report: Ivaco to Sell Ifastgroupe Jason Sandefur Ivaco Corp. is looking to sell its fastener subsidiary, Ifastgroupe LP. �We are in the restructuring process looking at all facets of our
Federal Screw to Repurchase Shares Jason Sandefur Federal Screw Works authorized the repurchase of up to 185,000 shares � about 13% of outstanding common stock. The company�s board of directors
Superior Fastening Offers IPO Jason Sandefur Hong Kong-based Superior Fastening Technology launched an initial public offer of shares to raise S$4 million. The fastener manufacturer is offering 25 million shares
Bush Ends Steel Tariffs Jason Sandefur Facing billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs from the European Union and Japan, President
Unbrako, Bulten Form Marketing Partnership John Wolz Unbrako North America and Bulten Stainless Industry AB of Sweden announced a sales
Kolene Names Strickland, McCardle & Radford John Wolz Kolene Corporation CEO Roger Shoemaker announced sales & marketing has been realigned
Fastener Asia Scheduled July 6-9, 2004 John Wolz Fastener Asia 2004 and Forming Machinery Asia 2004 will be co-located July
Stropes Retiring From Threaded Rod John Wolz Kim Stropes is retiring as president of Threaded Rod Company Inc. on December
Las Vegas Show Changed to November 10-12, 2004 John Wolz The 8th annual National Industrial Fastener Show/West has been changed
Sundram to Acquire Dana Spicer Forging Operations Jason Sandefur Sundram Fasteners Ltd. has entered into a memorandum of understanding to
GF&D Names Smith Associates Jason Sandefur Effective Dec. 1, GF&D Systems will name Smith Associates, headed by Mike Smith, as
Metal Coatings Intl. Promotes New Management Team Jason Sandefur Metal Coatings International Inc. reorganized to provide a swift response to
Innovative Components Names Stoffle and Furio Jason Sandefur Innovative Components named Keith Stoffle as quality assurance manager. Stoffle will lead
Pelham Joins ABC Fastening Technology Jason Sandefur Drake Pelham joined Altenloh, Brinck & Co. Inc. as it�s vice president and
Modern Plating Names McDonought, Ppool John Wolz Modern Plating Corporation named Colin McDonough CFO and Dick Ppool quality manager, CO

