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Another Long Time Veteran Passes Away… Stanley Holt – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

Tom Buddenbohn, EFC International, has shared with us the news of Stanley Holt's passing. "Stanley spent many years with Avdel and then FastBolt in NJ. He was a good man, teacher, mentor, bragger and more. He was part of the two-man team that ... [Read More]
2016/05/12

Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) Elects New Chairman and Vice Chairman | American Fastener Journal

The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) held its Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona March 5-8, 2016. Newly elected Chairman for the period 2016-2017 is Mr. James B. Springer of Industrial Nut Corporation; newly elected Vice Chairman is Mr. Preston ... [Read More]
2016/05/11

Young Fastener Professionals: Individual Membership Now Free | American Fastener Journal

Young Fastener Professionals (YFP) now offers free membership to individuals. The organization still encourages companies to join as members, however, because without the support of fastener companies, YFP would be unable to drive its events and ... [Read More]
2016/05/11

Fastener Industry Leader Inducted Into Hall of Fame; Young Fastener Professional Get Industry Recognition in First-Ever Award | National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo

May 9, 2016 by Susan Hurley Los Angeles, CA (May 5, 2016) – The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo is excited to recognize and award Mr. Bruce Wheeler, Chairman of Star Stainless Screw Company as the 2016 inductee to its time-h... [Read More]
2016/05/11

Rotor Clip Announces ‘Ring-A-Majig’ Contest Results – Global Fastener News – USA

Rotor Clip conducted a contest challenging students pursuing technical courses to use retaining rings in original product designs. Three teams from East Carolina University won the 2016 Rotor Clip “Ring-A-Majig” contest. The winning ... [Read More]
2016/05/11

Improve margins with CORE | Fastener+Fixing

CORE Software, an Irish-based provider of software for the hardware retailing and wholesale sectors, has launched a new software dashboard – Margin Mentor – which provides access to key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure retailers can ... [Read More]
2016/05/10

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces First Quarter Results of Operations – prnewswire

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (NYSE MKT, symbol: CVR) today announced results for the first quarter of 2016 as summarized below: via Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces First Quarter Results of Operations. [Read More]
2016/05/09

Fastenal sales flat in April – Industrial Supply Magazine

Fastenal reported sales of $331.5 million in April, down 0.9 percent from $334.5 million in April 2015. via Fastenal sales flat in April - Industrial Supply Magazine. [Read More]
2016/05/09

Advance Components Now Stocking A1 Duplex Screw | FastenerJournal

Advance Components is now a master-stocking distributor for A1 Fasteners & Components. A1 Fasteners manufactures high quality fasteners including the versatile Duplex Screw, which Advance will exclusively stock for our customers.   ... [Read More]
2016/05/09

Leaving EU would make UK less attractive to the likes of Nissan and Hitachi, Japanese PM says – Chronicle Live

Voting to leave the EU would make the UK “less attractive” to Japanese investors like Nissan and Hitachi, the country’s premier has warned. (...)     via Leaving EU would make UK less attractive to the likes of Nissan ... [Read More]
2016/05/09