John Wolz The Chicago Bolt, Nut & Screw Association announced new hours for the 2001 Chicago Fastener Expo. Instead of the traditional business-day hours, the Expo will be held from
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John Wolz The Industrial Fastening & Forming International Conference will offer plant operations and management sessions each morning of the June 5-7, 2001, trade show at the Cleveland (OH) Convention
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John Wolz Tom Blakley of Brighton-Best Socket Screw was elected president of Chicago Bolt, Nut & Screw Association.\ Blakley succeeds Wally Olczak of Fabsco. Olczak becomes an alternate director for
January 24
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John Wolz Accreditation bodies from 28 countries worldwide signed their agreement to an arrangement for accepting technical test and calibration data for exported goods. The arrangement was signed by 36
January 24
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John Wolz Editor�s Note: The following is presented by Taiwan-based Fastener World magazine as part of a news column exchange with FIN. The German Business Daily recently reported that the
January 24
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John Wolz The weakness of the euro, the currency for 11 European Union nations, opens new markets for exports. Eurobolt has been distributing fasteners in Europe for 20 years. Now
January 24
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John Wolz Honeywell International Inc. shareholders approved the company�s $45 billion acquisition by General Electric Co. at a special shareholders meeting. Honeywell is the parent company of fastener distributors TriStar
January 24
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John Wolz The FIN Fastener Stock Index rose 1% in the fourth quarter of 2000, outperforming a combination of related stock indexes, which slipped down 1%.\ Fastener stocks gaining more
January 24
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John Wolz Textron Inc. announced it will cut 3,600 jobs, or 5% of its global employment. Textron will close or
January 24
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John Wolz Mike Myers is the new vice president of sales & marketing at Celus Fasteners Mfg. Inc., CEO Frank
January 24
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John Wolz TransTechnology plans to reduce its debt by almost 50% by restructuring and divesting several businesses. TransTechnology will sell
January 24
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Membership Drive Results Please NFDA John Wolz A fall membership drive including a money-back guarantee increased the National Fastener Distributors
January 24
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SHORT TAKES / COMPANY NEWS John Wolz Earnest Machine Products Company promoted Paul Lane to sales manager for the Midwest
January 21
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Blakley New CBNSA President John Wolz Tom Blakley of Brighton-Best Socket Screw was elected president of Chicago Bolt, Nut &
January 19
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Layoffs and Internet in Welch’es Plans For Honeywell as Part of GE John Wolz General Electric Company CEO Jack Welch
January 12
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Penn Names Kay as Arconix President John Wolz PennEngineering named Alan Kay president of the Arconix Group, succeeding Victor Carlson.\
January 12
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Barnes Acquires UK Spring Distributor John Wolz Barnes Group Inc. acquired Euro Stock Springs & Components Ltd. of Redditch, UK.\
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FIN Fastener Stock Index Up 1% in 4th Quarter John Wolz The FIN Fastener Stock Index rose 1% in the
