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Stanley, Palmquist To Lead Pac-West

October 28
05:07 2019
    Stanley, Palmquist To Lead Pac-West

Stanley served as Pac-West VP in 2018-19 and was the 1997-99 president of the Western Association of Fastener Distributors – the predecessor to Pac-West.

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Profit & Teamwork Are Pac-West Autumn Topics

August 05
00:01 2019

The Pac-West meeting will be October 23-26, 2019, at the Hilton DoubleTree in Rohnert Park, CA.

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Chester at Pac-West: U.S. Workers Have ‘Core Values Gap’

September 24
12:55 2018
    Chester at Pac-West: U.S. Workers Have ‘Core Values Gap’

“We don’t have a skills gap in America, we have a core values gap,” employment development author and speaker Eric Chester told the Pacific-West Fastener Association.

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Riggs: 232 Tariff Process is Like ‘Fox Guarding The Henhouse’

August 27
23:49 2018
    Riggs: 232 Tariff Process is Like ‘Fox Guarding The Henhouse’

“Normally you find your injury, you file a case with the World Trade Organization, and they investigate,” Riggs explained to attendees of Pac-West’s autumn meeting in Whitefish, MT. “Currently, we have skipped the WTO and done our own investigation.”

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Chavis, Stanley Lead Pac-West

August 27
21:29 2018
    Chavis, Stanley Lead Pac-West

Kevin Chavis of Star Stainless Screw was re-elected president of the Pacific-West Fastener Association for a fourth term. Ron Stanley of Empire Bolt & Screw was elected vice president.

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Vertullo: Is Your Company A Lawsuit Target?

May 02
23:31 2018
    Vertullo: Is Your Company A Lawsuit Target?

There are no recorded incidents of fastener workers regarding the Prop 65 chemicals, but Carmen Vertullo advises Pacific-West Fastener Association members to develop a strategy, starting with a “compliance person.”

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Pac-West Meeting Set for April in Arizona

February 26
04:04 2018

Topics: Cybersecurity; Prop 65 Compliance; Managing Thinking Under Pressure; and Economic Forecast.

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NFDA, Pac-West Office Moving

January 08
05:25 2018

The two associations move a couple miles to Seal Beach, CA.

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Hiring the Right Person for the Job

October 02
15:01 2017
    Hiring the Right Person for the Job

About 30% of employees in any company are “A” players, according to Bob Nugent, senior consultant at MAP (Management Action Programs). The rest are “B” or “C” players.

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Chavis, McCaffrey Re-Elected to Lead Pac-West

September 05
22:12 2017
    Chavis, McCaffrey Re-Elected to Lead Pac-West

The announcement was made at Pac-West’s fall conference in Whistler, British Columbia.

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Pac-West: Import/Export Risks, Fastener Mistakes and Predictive Analytics

July 10
22:45 2017
    Pac-West: Import/Export Risks, Fastener Mistakes and Predictive Analytics

Import/export risks, chronic fastener mistakes, and successful hiring with predictive analytics are topics scheduled for the autumn conference of the Pacific-West Fastener Association.

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Economist Predicts Low Growth for 2017; Bigger Profits in 2018

April 04
13:30 2017
    Economist Predicts Low Growth for 2017; Bigger Profits in 2018

For the fastener industry, 2017 will be a low growth year and 2018 will yield bigger profits, economist Bill Conerly told the NFDA and Pac-West conference.

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Reinhold Würth: “We Are Creating Jobs in the U.S.”

March 27
11:53 2017
    Reinhold Würth: “We Are Creating Jobs in the U.S.”

Speaking on a video for the 2017 joint meeting of the National Fastener Distributors Association and the Pacific-West Fastener Association, Würth reported U.S sales were up 16.8% for 2016 to US$1.7 billion.

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Heim to Pac-West: Business as Usual for Conflict Minerals Law

March 07
10:47 2017
    Heim to Pac-West: Business as Usual for Conflict Minerals Law

With the Dodd-Frank Act a moving target in Congress these days, what is a fastener distributor to do? “Everything is...

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What Distributors Need to Know About Plating

October 14
10:39 2016
    What Distributors Need to Know About Plating

“Changing a coating has a tremendous impact on the performance of a fastener,” Carmen Vertullo of Carver Consulting told members of the Pacific-West Fastener Association.

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Chavis, McCaffrey Lead Pac-West

October 02
16:56 2016

Kevin Chavis of Star Stainless Screw was re-elected president of the Pacific-West Fastener Association and Chris McCaffrey of R&D Fasteners...

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Pac-West: Nickel, Steel & Freight Rates Causing Uncertainty in Fastener Pricing

October 02
16:44 2016

Pacific-West Fastener Association panelists Tim Roberto and Simmi Sakhuja offered insights on nickel pricing, steel costs and freight rates which affect...

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