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Textron Fastening Moves to Suburban Detroit; Schiano New CFO

April 06
00:00 2000

Textron Fastening Moves to Suburban Detroit; Schiano New CFO John Wolz Textron Fastening Systems opened a new world headquarters in Troy, MI. CEO Jack Sights said the move to suburban

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Alleghany Began as Railroad Company

April 06
00:00 2000

Alleghany Began as Railroad Company John Wolz Alleghany Corporation traces its roots back to the Van Sweringen brothers, Otis Paxton and Mantis James, who formed the company a few months

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Alleghany Now Growing in Fasteners

April 06
00:00 2000

Alleghany Now Growing in Fasteners John Wolz The fastener industry knew Lee Bookman and the fastener importing and distributing business he headed for decades, Heads & Threads. The parent company

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NFDA Announces Spring Speakers

April 03
00:00 2000

NFDA Announces Spring Speakers John Wolz The National Fastener Distributors Association annual meeting will be held April 12-15, 2000, at the Westin Mission Hills Resort in Rancho Mirage, CA. Speakers

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SHOW NEWS: Chicago "Reverse Expo"; Fastener Fair

April 03
00:00 2000
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ACQUISITION: Brighton-Best Acquires Banner

April 03
00:00 2000

John Wolz Brighton-Best Socket Screw Mfg. Inc. president Perry Rosenstein signed a contract with Robert Shich, owner of Banner Fasteners Inc., to acquire the Long Beach, CA-based The Banner operations

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ACQUISITION: Alcoa to Acquire Cordant/Huck

April 03
00:00 2000

John Wolz Alcoa Inc. will acquire aerospace supplier Cordant Technologies Inc., including the Huck Fastener division, to diversify its aluminum business. Pittsburgh-based Alcoa will pay $57 per share, or $2.3

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Faulty Fasteners Slow Boeing Production

April 03
00:00 2000

Faulty Fasteners Slow Boeing Production John Wolz Boeing faced further slowing of its strike-plagued commercial airplane production while it tracks down 346,000 faulty fasteners supplied by Cordant Technologies, according to

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PERSPECTIVE: What is a Fastener?

April 03
00:00 2000

PERSPECTIVE: What is a Fastener? John Wolz Are adhesives fasteners? 3M proudly promotes its adhesives as an alternative to fasteners.

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Wire Rod Prices Headed Up

April 03
00:00 2000

John Wolz U.S. wire rod producers are welcoming increased demand and a ruling by President Clinton providing �safeguard options� and...

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Hill, Fischer to Lead IFI

April 03
00:00 2000

John Wolz Robert Hill became chairman and Steve Fischer vice chairman of the Industrial Fasteners Institute at the annual meeting...

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Survey of the Fastener Industry

April 03
00:00 2000

John Wolz At this time, the , 1999 Year End, is only available as a printed document....

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Fastener Industry 1999 Stock Review

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz At this time, the is only available as a printed document....

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OBITUARY: Fred G. Hieter

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz Fred Glen Hieter died February 20 at age 65. Hieter was a salesman for Gates Rubber Co. for

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Richey Leaves SFA; Malkemes Interim Head

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz After 10 years as executive director of the Southwestern Fastener Association, Deborah Richey has resigned and opened a...

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WAFD News

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz WAFD to Meet in Portland The Western Association of Fastener Distributors changed its fall conference to September 13-16,

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Porteous, Endries & Kirsner Named to Hall of Fame

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz Mel Kirsner, Barry Porteous and Bob Endries will be inducted into the Fastener Hall of Fame during the...

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Powell to Keynote at NFDA Fall Meeting

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz The National Fastener Distributors Association changed its annual fall meeting from September in Chicago to November 15-16, 2000,...

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IFI, IFMA Enter Expo Business with Machinery Show in 2001

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz The Industrial Fasteners Institute and the International Fastener Machinery Association announced a new trade show for the fastener...

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Excerpts from Public Comments on Proposed Regulations

March 18
00:00 2000

John Wolz Editor�s Note: The following are excerpts from public comments filed on the proposed regulations for the Fastener Quality...

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