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Acklands-Grainger acquires Nova Scotia and New Brunswick distributors | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/9/2010 Acklands-Grainger Inc. has agreed to acquire the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick business of Wolseley Industrial Products Inc., a distributor of industrial, construction, MRO and safety products. Acklands-Grainger expects ... [Read More]
2010/12/09

American Fastener Journal featured in the Niche Magazine newsletter | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/9/2010 Ad Sales Mania! Value Added - Niche it Out! To be successful in the American magazine business one must establish a niche, or better yet a niche within that niche. At American Fastener Journal (AFJ), "The Leading Source of ... [Read More]
2010/12/09

Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires Industrial Products Business in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/7/2010 Acklands-Grainger Inc., Canada's largest distributor of industrial, safety and fastener supplies, today announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick business of ... [Read More]
2010/12/07

2010-12-06 | 60 Seconds With a VMI Program | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/6/2010 I am often asked about Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) programs, the "Breadman", stock-to-dock, Bin-Filler and others. These are pretty much all alike with some twist and exceptions to each one but to summerize them, here ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

Research and Markets: Industrial Fasteners – Global Strategic Business Report with Profiles on Key Competitors | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/6/2010 Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial Fasteners - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. “Industrial Fasteners - Global Strategic Business Report” .This report analyzes ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) Now Offers 21 Century Learning Opportunities | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/6/2010 The Industrial Fasteners Institute is excited to make available two valuable online learning opportunities, one the basics fastener metallurgy and the other the heat treatment of steels. These two courses were developed by ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

Dixie Aerospace Announces Acquisition of J.R. Potter & Associates, Inc. | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/6/2010 Dixie Aerospace announced today that it has acquired J.R. Potter & Associates, Inc. With an extensive line of tools, Potter & Associates greatly enhances the services already provided by Dixie Aerospace. Dixie ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

AFJ FASTENER QUIZ | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 12/4/2010 QUESTIONS: #1 Name two head styles of machine screws that are countersunk. #2 T or F A tapping screw (sheet metal screw) is usually fully threaded, while a wood screw has a portion of the shank unthreaded? #3 10L, 8S, 14L ... [Read More]
2010/12/04