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Episode #49 – Grateful Thread (114:51) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: August 9, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: Has the effect of a sizzling hot summer been to cool the outlook for the fastener industry? Where can you go to find hard to get fasteners when you don’t know where to go? And exactly who ... [Read More]

Episode #48 – Do Beavers Have Ears? | Fully Threaded Radio

105:38 Download the MP3 Date: July 12, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: Brian and Eric encounter a large mammal swimming across the lake during their latest northwoods adventure. Was it a foreshadowing of softening markets, or of the ... [Read More]

Episode #46 – Not Like the Others (96:36) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: May 24, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: When anti-NATO protesters from around the world arrive in Chicago to cause havoc, the Fully Threaded boys naturally think of anti-corrosive fastener materials. Mark Alperin and Mark Klosek, of ... [Read More]

Episode #45 – In the Money (101:12) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: May 10, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: To finish in the money, you need the people, resources and network connections it takes to compete at the highest level. Fastener associations provide many opportunities to bring all the ... [Read More]

Episode #44 – Ninety Seven Five The Rod (109:13) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: April 26, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: Will Amazon.com divert the flow of online sales from industrial suppliers? How will rapidly changing conditions in Asian manufacturing countries impact upcoming quarters for fastener ... [Read More]

Episode #43 – Threadology (108:14) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: April 11, 2012By: Fully Threaded Description: Avoid student debt by attending online courses in "threadology", advanced fastener industry principles, as Mr. Bruce Darling, of Porteous Fastener Company, presents a wide-reaching introduction ... [Read More]

Episode #42 – Afterglow | Fully Threaded Radio

Episode #42 - Afterglow 110:27 Download the MP3Date: March 29, 2012By: Fully Threaded Description: What happened at the recent Pac-West and SFA spring conference meetings? Did the Taiwan International Fastener Show live up to expectations? ... [Read More]

Episode #41 – High Speed Fail (111:04) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: March 8, 2012Description: Some view higher gas prices as a vehicle for societal change, while others seek faster ways to get to Des Moines. The fastener industry stays on track despite the profusion of unfortunate ideas, as it strives for ... [Read More]

Episode #40 – Fame | Fully Threaded Radio

102:42 Date: February 23, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: In a conversation bound to capture the attention of a certain anonymous selection committee, Ms. Terri O’Barksi, of Hayes Bolt & Supply, discusses the industry she knows and ... [Read More]