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Fastener Success Continues at Fastenal | Global Fastener News

Fastenal Co. reported fastener sales increased 6.7% in May, continuing the company’s fastener success that began in February, when Fastenal said fastener sales improved 1.5% – marking the company’s first uptick in fastener sales since the ... [Read More]
2017/06/09

Lawson Products Poised to Grow Fastener Revenue | Global Fastener News

Lawson Products received media attention this week when the MRO consumables company CEO Michael DeCata rang the Nasdaq Stock Market closing bell on May 31. About 20 Lawson Products employees joined DeCata in the ceremony, one of many activities ... [Read More]
2017/06/06

Trifast Reports ‘Strong’ Yearly Results | Global Fastener News

UK-based Trifast reported that the company “finished strongly” in 2016, Fastener + Fixing Magazine reports. “Trading performance across the business delivers another record breaking financial year and results ahead of board expectations.” ... [Read More]
2017/06/06

Poland Fastener Magazine Sponsoring Trade Show | Global Fastener News

Exhibit categories include industrial fasteners, construction fixings, assembly and installation systems, fastener manufacturing technology, storage, distribution, factory equipment and services. The trade show is organized by Elamed, the publisher ... [Read More]
2017/06/05

ARaymond Plans Multi-Million Dollar HQ in Michigan | Global Fastener News

ARaymond plans to build its North American headquarters in Rochester Hills, MI, the Detroit News reports. The $17.3 facility, which will include an engineering lab, is expected to add 71 jobs over a five-year period, according to the Detroit News. ... [Read More]
2017/06/05

Talan Adds Former Supplier to Sales Team | Global Fastener News

Talan Products Inc. added a former supplier to its sales team, CEO Steve Peplin announced. Woodie Anderson sold his Multiple Products earlier this year. “I’ve known Steve for 20 years,” Anderson said. “Our companies complemented each other ... [Read More]
2017/05/26

BUFAB USA Opens Facility in Atlanta | Global Fastener News

Bufab USA opened an office and warehousing facility in the Atlanta area. “Atlanta is an important hub for the industry in the southeastern part of the U.S. and we can from our new warehouse reach most of our customers within one or two days by ... [Read More]
2017/05/24

Chicago Rivet Reports Fastener Sales Growth | Global Fastener News

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. reported fastener segment revenues in the first quarter of 2017 rose 3.4% to $8.74 million, despite a decline in U.S. auto and light-truck sales during the quarter.(...) via Chicago Rivet Reports Fastener Sales ... [Read More]
2017/05/19

Installing Fasteners: U.S. Graduate Student Goes Undercover | Global Fastener News

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT – After the fastener industry manufactures and distributes screws the next job is installing them. Mashable.com reported on a U.S. college student who spent 60-hour work weeks in China screwing in tiny fasteners into iPhone ... [Read More]
2017/05/19

Malone Retiring After 38-Year Fastener Career | Global Fastener News

Tim Malone is retiring from Spring Bolt & Nut Manufacturing LLC after 38-year fastener career. Malone started with Bolt Manufacturing in 1979 and later was with Walker Bolt Mfg. Co. In 2001, Malone and Richard Sivley started Spring Bolt ... [Read More]
2017/05/15