SHORT TAKES: Cardinal Fastener, H&C Tool, Hewes Fastener, H & L Tool, Universal Metalworking

Jason Sandefur

” Cardinal Fastener & Specialty Co. Inc. will mark its 25th anniversary on September 23.
Founded in 1983, Cardinal Fastener manufactures hot forged product from 3/8 to 3 diameter. Cardinal is located at 5185 Richmond Rd., Bedford Heights, OH 44146. Tel: 216 831-3800 Fax 216 831-3651 E-mail: sales@cardinalfastener.com Web: cardinalfastener.com

” Donald Waltzer was named president of H&C Tool Supply Corp. and Hewes Fastener Division.
Waltzer joined H&C as COO in 2001. Prior to that he served as senior vice president of operations for Horizon Solutions Corp.
H&C, founded in 1955, distributes metalworking tools, abrasives, fluids, OEM replacement parts and other machining accessories. H&C acquired Hewes Industrial Supply in 1991 and renamed it Hewes Fastener Division. Hewes distributes standard and specialty fasteners and shares office and warehouse space with H&C. The two employ 25 people and stock inventory exceeding $1 million. H&C/Hewes is headquartered at 235 Mt. Read Blvd., Rochester, NY 14611. Tel: 585 235-7000 Fax 585 436-2066 Web: hewesfastener.com

” H & L Tool Co. general manager Nirendu Dhar announced his retirement, effective April 30, 2009. Dhar will also resign from the company”s board of directors.
Founded in 1946, H & L Tool manufactures both screw machine and cold forming fasteners, and is headquartered at 32701 Dequindre Rd., Madison Heights, MI 48071. Tel: 248 585-7474 Fax 248 585-577 E-mail: info@hltool.com Web: hltool.com

” Universal Metalworking Equipment Inc. has begun importing new threader machinery to North America, Michael Feinstein announced. UME markets used machinery, but hadn”t handled new machines since the 1980s. The first machine is a Tangential-style die head pipe & bolt threading machine.
UME is located at 5815 Armour Dr., Houston, TX 77020-8101. Tel: 713 675-4145 Fax 713 675-1294 E-mail: michaelf@ume-inc.com Web: ume-inc.com \ �2008 FastenerNews.com