News

Würth Industry USA Names KY Outside Sales Rep

New outside salesperson for the Kentucky and Western Tennessee market joined Würth Industry USA in 2025 as a business development specialist.

INTERNATIONAL

BUMAX Marks 100 Years of Stainless Fastener Production

Founded in 1660 as a forging and nail foundry, the Swedish company became one of the first stainless steel fastener manufacturers in 1926.

DISTRIBUTION

Fastenal Fastener Sales Stay Strong

OEM fastener sales topped MRO fastener sales in May, while both remained robust.

DISTRIBUTION

Field Using AI to Simplify Tariff Compliance

To maintain accurate product classifications and tariff calculations, Field turned to Quickcode, an AI-powered HS classification technology.

DISTRIBUTION

Optimas Names DFW Biz Manager

Previous experience includes working as an outside sales rep for Direct Bolt & Supply in Houston from 2024-26.

DISTRIBUTION

LSG Names Financial Planning VP

New executive joined LSG in 2025 from the acquisition of AZ Wire and Cable, where she served as CFO.

DISTRIBUTION

Packer Fastener Opens DC in Indianapolis

The nearly 40,000 sq ft facility in Lebanon, IN, strengthens supply for the data center, renewable energy and power generation industries.

DISTRIBUTION

Advance Components Names Managers

“This father-son team has been instrumental in strengthening our distribution operations, improving internal processes, and supporting (our) continued growth.”

MANUFACTURING

MW Components Sold to UK Investment Firm

Charlotte, NC-based MW Components operates 24 manufacturing sites in the U.S. to produce fasteners, springs, and precision metal components for aerospace & defense, electronics, semiconductors, medical, energy, agriculture, and other industrial markets.