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AmazonSupply Could Hammer Grainger, Fastenal, Other Industrial Parts Suppliers | Investors.com

 Amazon.com's (AMZN) foray into industrial equipment, lab tools and other items for business customers is hammering some traditional commercial equipment suppliers, including W.W. Grainger (GWW). The world's largest retailer on Monday launched its ... [Read More]
2012/04/25

Alert! www.amazonsupply.com | Fastenerblog.net

 If you have not heard about it yet, you will. The Tweetersphere was abuzz all day with people reporting on Amazon's new website www.amazonsupply.com. Amazon has introduced a new website that offers fasteners and over 500,000+ (I've been told) ... [Read More]
2012/04/25

AmazonSupply Could Hammer Grainger, Fastenal, Other Industrial Parts Suppliers – Investors.com

 Amazon.com's (AMZN) foray into industrial equipment, lab tools and other items for business customers is hammering some traditional commercial equipment suppliers, including W.W. Grainger (GWW). The world's largest retailer on Monday launched its ... [Read More]
2012/04/25

The Proper Selection and Application of Anti-Seize Compounds, Anti-Seize Technology | Thomasnet

 Press release date: April 10, 2012 Both assembly line and maintenance and repair personnel have long relied on anti-seize compounds to prevent corrosion, galling, seizing, and stripping of bolts and fittings during disassembly and reassembly. ... [Read More]
2012/04/25

Google unzips for inventor Gideon Sundback – CBS 3 Springfield | WSHM

 (RNN) - You may not know who Gideon Sundback is, but you definitely know his most famous invention. On the inventor's 132nd birthday, the search engine literally unzips to honor the man who brought you the Hookless No. 2 - also known as the ... [Read More]
2012/04/24

Porteous Goes Hollywood | ScrewCrew.com

 I just saw a nice, quick video from Porteous Fastener Company illustrating their mill sourcing process with brevity and humor. Nicely done. I guess when you’re in Southern California you can’t get away from that cinema bug. I’m not sure if ... [Read More]
2012/04/24

Fastenal Installs 10,000+ Industrial Vending Machines | News | Industrial Distribution

 Winona, MN – Four years ago, Fastenal’s FAST Solutions℠ (industrial vending) program didn’t exist. Today, more than 10,000 FAST Solutions machines are being utilized by industrial companies ranging from local manufacturers to Fortune 500 ... [Read More]
2012/04/24

The 4-Hour Workweek? | Fastenerblog.net

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 4/22/2012 1:04 PM I am reading Timothy Ferriss' book, "The 4-Hour Workweek". Possibly you've seen it on a Barnes and Noble book shelf and maybe you've read it. I'm not entirely sure why I got it (from the ... [Read More]
2012/04/23

To Win Big, It Helps to Be a Little “Nuts” | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 04/20/2012 Here's a simple question for all you students of business success and stock-market returns: What has been the best-performing stock in the United States since the "Black Monday" crash of 1987? If you said Apple or Micros... [Read More]
2012/04/21

Supreme Court Steps Into Imports Copyright Case | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 04/17/2012 The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide a copyright case with important implications for the large and growing markets in discount and Internet sales. (...) (...) The case will be argued in the fall. The case is ... [Read More]
2012/04/21