October's seasonally adjusted reading marks an eighteenth consecutive month in expansionary territory, with breadth remaining strong as 63% of respondents reported above-seasonal sales.
New Cable Ties Unlimited executive is a former U.S. Army staff sergeant who earned an MBA from the University of Redlands.
He founded Michael T. Smith Associates Inc. in 1982 to represent domestic fastener manufacturers after beginning his career with McCormick Associates in 1971.
Events include its annual meeting in St. Louis in June and its executive summit in New Orleans in October.
The new facility covers 104,400 sq ft, improving production efficiency and adding capacity for future growth while doubling the size of BUMAX's laboratory.
New manager started working for General Motors in 2024 as a design release engineer for joint design, with prior experience at Atlas Copco and EJOT.
New chief product manager joined General Inspection in 2021 as an application engineer.
New general manager of Mexico joins Optimas from Field Fastener, where he worked for 11 years.