Big changes for the fastener industry are already occurring in 2015. Read FIN's coverage of the Anixter Fasteners auction - including likely buyers - as well as the closure of Cardinal Fastener in Ohio. And don't miss results from the End of ...
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Hytorc opened its new automated distribution and shipping center in South Hackensack, NJ.
"We are very proud to announce the grand opening of our new facility in South Hackensack, NJ - The John K. Junkers International Distribution Center!" the ...
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TIFI Chairman Chang gives the cloud system a thumb up and said that it would serve Taiwanese makers like a non-stop international exhibition for Taiwan-made fasteners. In the face of price competition from China, he emphasized that Taiwan can take ...
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Anixter International spent several months last year trying unsuccessfully to sell itself.The ordeal seems to have left a bitter taste in management's mouth, as evidenced by the company's decision to divest its fasteners division by auction — ...
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2015
March 10-12, 2015
Fastener Fair Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
The 6th biennial Fastener Fair Stuttgart is oriented toward European and international markets and includes both distribution and manufacturing exhibitors. The 2013 show drew ...
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B/E Aerospace was trying to shop the company around to potential buyers when it decided in June to spin-off its Consumables Management business - primarily fasteners.
In connection with its previously announced spin-off of KLX Inc., B/E ...
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Grainger reported October sales, including fasteners, increased 6%. Excluding acquisitions and foreign exchange, organic sales increased 7%, driven by 6 percentage points of volume growth.
One percentage point increase resulted from sales of ...
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STAFDA: 72% of Distributor Members Sell Threaded Fasteners
The Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association opens Sunday in Charlotte to a sold-out exhibition hall and no vacancies among the initial hotel blocks.
A survey of ...
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On December 18, 2012, a Chevron offshore oil rig’s lower marine riser package separated from the blowout preventer, releasing approximately 432 barrels of synthetic-based drilling fluids into the Gulf of Mexico.
Chevron told the Bureau of ...
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MEDIA SPOTLIGHT - "Several of the giant steel rods that anchor the tower of the new Bay Bridge eastern span to its base have been exposed to water — possibly for years — that could cause corrosion to attack them," the San Francisco Chronicle ...
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