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NFDA / Pac-West Panel: Partnerships Go Beyond Buyers & Sellers | Global Fastener News

Good fastener partnerships aren’t just buyers and sellers but need to include engineers too, Sara Mallo told the National Fastener Distributors Association and Pacific West Fastener Association. “Get the tech team involved versus just line ... [Read More]
2017/03/27

Heim to Pac-West: Business as Usual for Conflict Minerals Law | Global Fastener News

  With the Dodd-Frank Act a moving target in Congress these days, what is a fastener distributor to do? “Everything is going to be the same right now as it was last year,” consultant Lawrence Heim told participants of a webinar conduc... [Read More]
2017/03/17

Fastener Trade Show Season Starts in March | Global Fastener News

The Fastener spring trade show season for 2017 is beginning with 13 events around the world in March through June. • The series of trade shows begins with the Pacific-West Fastener Association / National Fastener Distributors Association Table ... [Read More]
2017/03/14

Lawson Products Sees Strong Q4 Sales | Global Fastener News

Lawson Products reported sales, including fasteners, increased 0.25% to $276.6 million in 2016. “Our business improved as 2016 came to a close,” stated CEO Michael DeCata. “Fourth quarter average daily sales increased 5.4% from a year ago and ... [Read More]
2017/02/23

Wire Düsseldorf 2018 Launches Online Exhibit Space Marketing | Global Fastener News

Wire Düsseldorf 2018 Launches Online Exhibit Space Marketing | Global Fastener News Exhibitor applications for Wire Düsseldorf 2018 are now available online: wire.de/2330.   [Read More]
2017/02/17

Motor City Fastener And EMCO Merge | Global Fastener News

Founded in 1954, EMCO provides electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and automation products  throughout the Southeast. The acquisition doubles the size of Motor City Industrial, who’s stated strategy is “to focus on expanding product lines and ... [Read More]
2017/02/17

Nucor Fastener Segment Sales Increase | Global Fastener News

Nucor Corp. reported Cold Finished Steel segment sales, including results from Nucor Fastener, increased 3% to 98,000 tons in the fourth quarter of 2016. Full-year Cold Finished Steel segment sales fell 5% to 426,000 tons. Overall Nucor sales ... [Read More]
2017/02/01

Monroe Aerospace Names Ratcliffe as GM | Global Fastener News

Fastener and components distributor Monroe Aerospace, a division of Monroe Engineering LLC, named John T. Ratcliffe as general manager. Ratcliffe will be responsible for all aerospace sales and manage operations of Monroe’s Melbourne, FL, and Las ... [Read More]
2017/01/16

Baer, Gawlik Head MWFA for 2017 | Global Fastener News

Baer was recently promoted to CEO of Abbott-Interfast. Gawlik, of All-Tech Hardware – Autocraft USA, succeeds Glen Brin of Innovative Components as VP. Repeating their posts are treasurer Bob O’Brien of Certified Products; and secretary Paula ... [Read More]
2017/01/10

Did Fastener Stocks Keep Pace With 2016 Market? | Global Fastener News

Full-year FINdex results will by reported on Wednesday. During the first nine months of 2016, the FINdex rose 16.3%, compared to a 5.4% increase by an index of related industrial stocks. Companies gaining 10% or more in share value during the ... [Read More]
2017/01/02