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Chock Full O’ Nuts and Bolts | ScrewCrew.com

That’s really what this is. I was looking through some printouts of old ScrewCrew.com web pages, back from the days when I tried writing my own html, and I found this picture. I was just old enough in the 70′s to really ... Read the full ... [Read More]
2011/06/27

The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Has Gone Mobile! | The National Industrial Fastener Shows

The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo has gone mobile using Guidebook! We strongly encourage you to download our mobile guide to enhance your experience at the expo. You’ll be able to plan your day with a personalized schedule ... [Read More]
2011/06/21

Fastener Tech 11 and Some Other Thoughts | Fastenerblog.net

Fastener Tech 11 was great. Very active aisles as attendance was very strong. I told someone, "you know it is a good show when you repeatedly get interrupted in the aisles of the show as you are trying to talk to other people". That happens ... [Read More]
2011/06/18

Haiyan’s April Import & Export Situation — ChinaFastener Magazine Start Visiting Campaign in Haiyan | Chinafastener.info

Haiyan is a high concentration base of fasteners production and export in China, whose export value increased by 28.9% in the first quarter of 2011 as compared with the same period of 2010. In order to further learn the advantages and export ... [Read More]
2011/06/13

Fastener Tech 11 | Fastenerblog.net

OK, made it to Chicago. I am ready for Fastener Tech 11. To be accurate, and fair, I do believe this is the largest fastener show east of the Mississippi and the biggest show other than Vegas. Also, I understand that by partnering with the ... [Read More]
2011/06/13

One Distributor’s Approach to Credit Issues | Fastenerblog.net

The Trap of Extending Credit The crux of the issue on this past Great Recession was credit. We all overextended ourselves by borrowing too much and we all over extended ourselves by lending too much. Both sides the debtor and the financier were at ... [Read More]
2011/06/09

Survival in New Economy | Fastenerblog.net

Just recently, I read an article by Dave Kahle titled "The Ultimate Survival Skill for the New Economy". Dave is a sales consultant and trainer and I have seen his articles in magazines before. I found myself circling paragraphs and underlining ... [Read More]
2011/05/27

Fully Threaded Radio Episode #26 – Heads and Teds | Global Media News

What does the end of HTI portend for the fastener industry? How will the market be impacted now that its assets have been sold? Which recent trade event made the largest splash? FTR welcomes PFC executive vice ... Read the full Article via Fully ... [Read More]
2011/05/26

NCFA Distributor Social a Big Hit | Fastenerblog.net

The North Coast Fastener Association has really come up with a successful formula for throwing a trade show/networking event. The association held its 3rd annual Distributor Social and the attendance was somewhere between 225-250 people. The NCFA ... [Read More]
2011/05/21

All American Fastener Show | Fastenerblog.net

Leaving tomorrow for the All American Fastener Show in Branson. Has anyone set up a hashtag that we Tweeters can use to communicate while at the show? ... Source : Fastenerblog.net – Read the full Article via Fastenerblog.net: All American ... [Read More]
2011/05/10