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Fastener Observations | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 11/21/2011 9:15 PM Categories: uncategorized In the past year or two there have been several interesting acquisitions. Fastenal purchased Holokrom. Fontana purchased Lake Erie. Wurth purchased Cardinal. In two ... [Read More]
2011/11/22

New Breed Logistics to Provide End-to-end Supply Chain Management of Boeing | PRNewswire | #fasteners

HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- New Breed Logistics, Inc., headquartered in High Point, North Carolina, has announced that they have been selected by The Boeing Company to provide logistics and supply chain management of commercial ... [Read More]
2011/11/21

UPDATE 1-Filtrona buys US plastic components maker for $110 mln | Reuters | #fasteners Richco

Co buys Richco to gain access to new markets * Deal expected to add to earnings immediately Nov 18 (Reuters) - British plastic and fibre products supplier Filtrona Plc said it acquired privately owned Richco Inc for $110 million in cash to ... [Read More]
2011/11/18

Empire Level Introduces Full Line of New Power Tapes at STAFDA | Digital Journal | #fasteners #tapes

Mukwonago, WI (PRWEB) November 17, 2011 Empire Level Mfg. Corp. introduced a full line of new Power Tapes at the annual Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) convention and trade show in San Antonio this week, designed ... [Read More]
2011/11/18

Versailles Company Buys Texas Firm | building indiana blog | #fasteners – Elgin Fastener – Landreth

Elgin Fastener Group, LLC (Versailles) announced the acquisition of the cold heading segment of Landreth Fastener Corp. (Landreth) of Houston, Texas. Established in 1962, Landreth advanced from owning a single piece of cold heading equipment to ... [Read More]
2011/11/18

Episode #35 – Completely Different (115:23) | Fully Threaded Radio l #fasteners

Bazibaza comments : the long awaited #35 is now available! - menu sounds good - let's enjoy Description: What is it like to be the fastener supplier for an episode of America's most popular construction reality show? How will Cardinal ... [Read More]
2011/11/17

CAMO™ Hidden Deck Fastening System Adds New Tool for Narrow Boards | Digital Journal | #fasteners

Grand Rapids, Mich. PRWEB November 15, 2011 On November 7, 2011, National Nail Corp. added the CAMO Marksman ProTM-NB to its CAMO Hidden Deck Fastening System product line. The Marksman Pro-NB is designed for narrow deckboards measuring 3-1/4” to ... [Read More]
2011/11/15

Sanker Returns to Blue Chip Engineered Products | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

[...]Note from T.S.: Several months ago I wrote that a friend of mine was looking to return to the fastener industry after selling his company years ago. It is a privilege and honor to be able post the above announcement. For those of you who ... [Read More]
2011/11/15

STAFDA Locations Outnumber Home Depot and Lowe’s | Global Fastener News USA

The 1,067 STAFDA distributorships have 4,418 branches – totaling 5,485 locations. That gives STAFDA members more locations than the 3,725 for Home Depot (1,972) and Lowe's (1,753) combined. The 35th annual Specialty Tools & Fasteners ... [Read More]
2011/11/14

The U.S. ITC Keeps AD Duty on Helical Spring Lock Washers from China and Taiwan | chinafastener .com | #fasteners

The US International Trade Commission has determined that revoking the existing antidumping duty orders on helical spring lock washers from China and Taiwan would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably ... [Read More]
2011/11/14