FPC, Vega, Cobra & Premier Sign Diamondback
John Wolz
Diamondback Fasteners announced new lines from FPC Corporation, Vega Industries, Cobra Anchors and Premier Heading.
Wancanda, IL-based FPC Corporation manufactures blind rivets, rivet guns, glue sticks, hot melt adhesives, staples, glue, staple and nail guns and tackers. FPC, headed by president Michael Kamins,. E-mail: glueguns@aol.com Web: surebonder.com
Vega Industries of Santa Fe Springs, CA, is headed by general manager Scott Day, supplies driver bits and nut runners. E-mail: email@vegaindustries.net
Richard Labelle is vice president of operations of Cobra Anchors of Temple, PA. E-mail: RichardLabelle@cobraanchors.com
Moorpark, CA based Premier Heading, headed by president Leroy Wilkins, manufactures 12 point nuts, locknuts, hex flange nuts, barrel nuts and washers to aerospace and automotive standards. E-mail: sales@premierheading.com Web: premierheading.com
Powell, OH-based Diamondback, founded in 2001, is a rep agency headed by Mike McGuire.Web: ****************************************************************
New England Features Panel on Supplier/Distributors
John Wolz
The New England Fastener Distributors Association will hold a panel discussion on “What Makes a Great Supplier/Distributor?” at its 24th annual fall meeting in Boston.
Richard Weissman will give advice on what end users are looking for from fastener suppliers. Weissman conducts professional development programs for the Purchasing Management Association of Boston, Northeastern University and private organizations.
Economist Alan Beaulieu will give a forecast.
The panel, moderated by Carol McGuire and Mike McGuire of American Fastener Journal, will include distributors, manufacturers/suppliers and reps.
New England will host Southeastern Fastener Association and Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association.
For information contact NEFDA secretary Pat Burbidge. E-mail: patburbidge@msn.com Web: nefda.com �2003 FastenerNews.com
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