Hubbard Heads WAFD / WAFD Honors Hayes John Wolz Hubbard Heads WAFD Gordon Hubbard of North State Fastener is the new president of the Western Association of Fastener Distributors. Hubbard
MEDIA SPOTLIGHT: Forbes Features Golden of Star Stainless John Wolz Editor�s Note: Articles in Media Spotlight are excerpts from publications or broadcasts which show the industry what the public is
John Wolz Barnes Group Inc. acquired Curtis Industries Inc. Curtis will be combined with Barnes Group�s Bowman Distribution to form Barnes Distribution. Curtis CEO Keith Drewett and COO Idelle Wolf
ACQUISITION: Marmon Group Acquires Nylok John Wolz The Marmon Group of companies added Nylok Fastener Corporation to its 100 companies, including four fastener manufacturers. Companies in the Marmon Group operate
Freedonia Projects Global Fastener Demand at $43 Billion John Wolz The Freedonia Group projected the world market for industrial fasteners will increase 6% per year through 2004 to reach $43
Darling: Warn Your Customers Prices Are Going Up John Wolz Prices of imported fasteners are headed up within four months, Bruce Darling of Porteous Fastener Company told the Southeastern Fastener
Marmon Group Acquires Nylok John Wolz The Marmon Group of companies acquired Nylok Fastener Corporation. Nylok president Max Dorflinger will continue to manage the Macomb, MI-based company. Founded in 1942,
TransTechnology Appoints Erman John Wolz TransTechnology Corporation promoted Stan Erman to president of the Engineered Components Group. Erman was president of Palnut since 1998. Bob Tunno, president of the TransTechnology
Cold Header Moves Headquarters John Wolz Cold Header Machine Corporation opened a new headquarters at 2840 NW Second Ave., Boca
Partini Buys E-Fastener John Wolz Partini.com acquired e-fastener.com E-fastener reports it receives 30,000 page views per month and has 200,000
Textron Fastening Names E-Business Vice President John Wolz Textron Fastening Systems named Kip Nickel vice president of strategy and e-business
Barnes Acquires Curtis John Wolz Barnes Group Inc. announced its has agreed to acquire Curtis Industries Inc. Upon closing of
Media Spotlight: Star Stainless John Wolz Star Stainless Screw Co. president Wayne Golden is featured in the May 1, 2000,
FAA Orders Aircraft Engine Bolt Replacement John Wolz The Federal Aviation Administration issued an airworthiness directive calling for replacement of
SHOW NEWS: Las Vegas, Columbus Shows Expanding Hours John Wolz The National Industrial Fastener Show in Columbus, OH, and the
ACQUISITION: Questron Closes on R.S.D. Sales John Wolz Questron Technology Inc. acquired R.S.D. Sales Co. Inc. to increase its European
ACQUISITION: Penn Acquires Atlas Engineering John Wolz Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corp. acquired Atlas Engineering Inc. of Tallmadge, OH. Danboro,
ACQUISITION: Rockford Products Forms Three-Continent Alliance John Wolz Three coldforming fastener manufacturers from North America, Europe and Asia formed an
FASTENER STOCKS: Questron, Nucor John Wolz Questron Moves to National Market Questron Technology Inc. is now listed on the NASDAQ

