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No more Bourbon Room after September 11 – Fastenerblog.net

 August 24, 2016 / travelingsalesman / We have a dilemma fastener friends.  I called and confirmed that the Bourbon Room is closing after September 11 and will not reopen until some time in December.  So, our usual after hours meeting place will ... [Read More]
2016/08/24

Episode #108 – Cream Puff War (122:52) | Fully Threaded Radio

 Download the MP3 Date: August 18, 2016 By: Fully Threaded Description: When Kerr Lakeside boss, Charlie Kerr, offers his thoughts on the state of the fastener industry, the presidential race, and his favorite baseball team's chances for a ... [Read More]
2016/08/22

A friendly Sunday morning chat with Jeffrey Gitomer – Fastenerblog.net

 August 22, 2016 / travelingsalesman / My favorite sales book is “Customer Satisfaction is Worthless – Customer Loyalty is Priceless” by Jeffrey Gitomer.  The subtitle reads, “How to make customers love you, keep them coming back and tell ... [Read More]
2016/08/22

Russian Planes Move Our Over Sized Cargo – Fastenerblog.net

 August 17, 2016 / travelingsalesman /This article appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer on Sunday, August 14, 2016.  Found it kind of shocking.  We need Russian planes to move equipment because we do not planes (...) via Russian Planes Move Our ... [Read More]
2016/08/17

D&S Industrial Fasteners Celebrates Opening of Washington, PA Storefront | PR Newswire

 WASHINGTON, Pa., Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- D&S Industrial Fasteners, a Pittsburgh-area distributor of fasteners, safety equipment, chemicals, power tools, and industrial products, announced today the grand opening of the company's first ... [Read More]
2016/08/17

Falcon Fastening Solutions Offers Actylus(TM) Smart Bin System

 Falcon Fastening Solutions Offers Actylus™ Smart Bin System CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwired - August 16, 2016) - Falcon Fastening Solutions®, a distributor of specialty fasteners and other Class C production components used in high-volume manufact... [Read More]
2016/08/17

August/September 2016 Fastener Technology International Magazine’s Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE | Fastener Technology International

 The August/September 2016 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! via Fastener Technology International - International technical magazine for manufacturers, distributors and users of all types of fasteners.. [Read More]
2016/08/16

Fastener Distributor Index FDI Drops – how about you? – Fastenerblog.net

 August 13, 2016 / travelingsalesman / 1 Comment I saw where the Fastener Distributor Index FDI for July slipped dramatically, coming in at 45.9 versus 50.6 in June, seasonally adjusted.   Over the last month I have had an opportunity to talk to ... [Read More]
2016/08/16

The Advance Components Store is Open! – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

 A Message From Advance Components Contact: Pam Berry Carrollton, TX – August, 2016 – To provide customers with the ability to order their full range of products 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Advance Components is launching a newly ... [Read More]
2016/08/11

Nelson Fastener Systems acquires Massachusetts company – Crain’s Cleveland Business

 By RACHEL ABBEY MCCAFFERTY Nelson Fastener Systems of Elyria has acquired TOG Manufacturing Co. of North Adams, Mass., according to a news release.Financial details, including the price of the acquisition and sales at the companies, are not being ... [Read More]
2016/08/10