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Brass Fittings, Brass Valves, Metal Stops, Brass Nipples and Accessories are All Part of AFT Fasteners’ Expanding Brass Fastener Product Line | PRweb

 The 2012 year has seen several new partnerships between AFT Fasteners and industry leading vendors, and this upward momentum is also being boosted by the addition of several increased product lines. AFT Fasteners has expanded its sources and ... [Read More]
2012/07/11

Oil fire extinguished at Nucor Fastener | KPC News

 ST. JOE — Fire caused minor damage at Nucor Fastener, 6730 C.R. 60, just before midnight July 4. Spencerville Fire Chief Phil Shull said the fire broke out in a quench-oil pit under a machine. Firefighters were summoned around 11:30 p.m., (...) ... [Read More]
2012/07/11

Align Aerospace Receives Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award — CHATSWORTH, Calif., July 9, 2012 | PRNewswire

 CHATSWORTH, Calif., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Align Aerospace LLC, a global provider of aerospace fasteners, assembly components and supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce that it has received a Boeing Performance Excellence Award (BPEA). ... [Read More]
2012/07/09

OBITUARIES Donald W. (Don) Heppes | Global Fastener News – USA

 2012 OBITUARIES Donald W. (Don) Heppes, 72, died of cancer. He is the only person to head both the Industrial Fasteners Institute and  the National Fastener Distributors Association. Heppes was 2001-02 NFDA president and the 1986-87 chairman ... [Read More]
2012/07/09

FIN Turns 33 | Global Fastener News – USA

 1999 FIN - Callahan's Observations on the Changing Industry at the 20th Anniversary of Fastener Industry News Editor's Note: To Mark the 20th anniversary of Fastener Industry News, the founder, first editor and first publisher, Dick Callahan, ... [Read More]
2012/07/09

Fasten-ating Technology | Articles | Manufacturing.net

 Mon, 07/09/2012 - 11:37am Abbigail Kriebs, Associate Editor, Industrial Distribution This article originally appeared in the July/August 2012 issue of Industrial Distribution, a Manufacturing.net sister publication. To view it in its ... [Read More]
2012/07/09

Anixter International Inc. Announces The Acquisition Of Jorvex, S.A. — GLENVIEW, Ill., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —

 GLENVIEW, Ill., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE), a leading global distributor of communication and security products, electrical and electronic wire & cable, fasteners and other small parts, today announced ... [Read More]
2012/07/09

Wesco Completes Acquisition of Aircraft Parts Firm | Los Angeles Business Journal

 By DEBORAH CROWE Friday, July 6, 2012 Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. has completed its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Interfast Inc. Interfast is a Toronto distributor of specialty fasteners and other parts to the aerospace, ... [Read More]
2012/07/07

Gilchrist Foundation Awards 2012 Scholarships | NFDA – National Fastener Distribution Association

 Gilchrist Foundation Awards 2012 Scholarships The Gilchrist Foundation has awarded four scholarships from the 2012 applicants.  Congratulations to the recipients. We wish them well and are pleased to assist them with their education. They are ... [Read More]
2012/07/07

Precision Expands Aerostructures – Analyst Blog | NASDAQ.com

 Precision Castparts Corp . ( PCP ) intends to acquire Klune Industries, a manufacturer of complex aluminum, nickel, titanium and steel aerostructures. The all-cash acquisition is expected to be accretive to earnings immediately. The transaction ... [Read More]
2012/07/06