‘Würth Knowing’ NEW YouTube Series, Meet the Hosts!
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Würth Knowing YouTube Series Coming Soon!
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10 February 2021 LISI Aerospace (BAI UK) and the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing...
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10 Minutes with Jake Davis – BTM Manufacturing/ISSCO
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) | January 2021
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The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors held its annual executive summit this month...
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Threaded Fasteners Inc. Acquires Construction Fasteners
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Distribution Strategy Group, formerly Real Results Marketing, conducted its ninth-annual...
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Würth Industry North America Acquires Atlantic Fasteners, Inc. To Grow New Construction Services Division
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Exclusive Industry Report on PPP Loans provided by Fastener News Desk 2020 was a different kind of...
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The MWFA sponsored a webinar on January 28th that featured Chris Donnell of Scanwell Logistics....
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Manufacturing PMI® at 58.7%; January 2021 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®
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10 Minutes with Frank Devito, Solution Industries
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Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings
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Customer Interaction Covid Style
On January 21st, 2021 the invite-only ‘Fastener Industry Zoom’ (FIZ) group was invited to Earnest...
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MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. ANNOUNCES ENHANCED CUSTOMER SUPPORT MODEL
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DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK MAGAZINE | WINTER 2021
CHECK OUT THE WINTER 2021 ISSUE OF LINK MAGAZINE’S DIGITAL EDITION FEATURING Distribution One...
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WIFI welcomes Caia Baker, VP of Procurement-Fasteners Direct, to their Board
WIFI welcomes Caia Baker to the Board. Caia Baker is the VP of Procurement for Fasteners...
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Preparing today’s supply chains to thrive in uncertainty.
COVID-19 has helped to accelerate the adoption of digital supply chains. As leaders move forward,...
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3D Printed Fasteners and Screws For 3D Printed Parts
By Laura Russart , Jan 8th, 2021 White Paper / / Featured Write-Up Following a webinar and...
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FASTENER FAIR USA POSTPONES JUNE EVENT DUE TO COVID
NORWALK, CT. – January 12, 2021 – Fastener Fair USA, the only exhibition in the United States...
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FASTENER DISTRIBUTOR INDEX (FDI) SURVEY DECEMBER 2020
The Forward Looking Indicator (FLI) followed suit, rising to 65.7, the 7th consecutive month of...
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John Wachman receives recognition from the International Fastener Expo We are proud to announce...
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Ian Heller and Jonathan Bein · December 2, 2020 There’s a perception that distributors must choose...
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10 Minutes with Bob Baer, Abbott Interfast
January 4, 2021 / travelingsalesman / 2 Comments TS: You are an accountant by trade. How the...
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Remembering Fastener Industry Entrepreneur & Pioneer Doug Adams
Remembering Doug Adams December 8, 2020 We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of...
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FND Announces Match & Meet Best Booth Digital Awards
As we begin December, and head towards the end of 2020, let us acknowledge the good that we have...
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FASTENER DISTRIBUTOR INDEX (FDI) SURVEY NOVEMBER 2020
Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for November, 2020 with a reading of 54.5, the pace and sentiment...
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EFC International Launches New Website
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10 Minutes with Marc Strandquist, CEO Optimas
Content provided by travelingsalesman TS: To start, congratulations on your recent promotion to...
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2020 3rd Quarter Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey
Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey: Third Quarter 2020 The National Association of Manufacturers has...
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International Fastener Expo Stages Successful Digital Event
For Immediate Release Las Vegas, Nevada (November 24, 2020) The International Fastener Expo (IFE),...
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Think fast: How to Accelerate e-Commerce Growth
The most critical tools in successful e-commerce expansion are customer-centricity and a...
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Würth Industry North America Acquires Techni-Tool, Inc
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FASTENER DISTRIBUTOR INDEX (FDI) SURVEY OCTOBER 2020
Fastener Distributor Index October 2020 Fastener Distributor Index Key Takeaway: The...
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Taiwan Fastener Industry Calls for Government in Face of RCEP
Taipei, Nov. 22 (CNA) Taiwan’s main fastener industry association called on the government...
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IFE Virtual Event Exceeds Expectations
WOW! The first ever virtual event held for the entire fastener industry, hosted by the...
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IFE Meet & Greet – Trivia Quiz
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WIFI recognizes Hearn, Young, Kleinhandler and BTM Manufacturing
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Beacon Fasteners and Components is thrilled to announce the launch of its new website! The...
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Virtual Fastener Bash and Trivia Contest at Match & Meet
This years’ fastener show would not be complete without a gathering of fastener friends, fun, and...
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Making Your Match and Meet Experience Outstanding
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Getting the Most Out of A Virtual Event
Content provided by Cris A. Young, CEO Product Genius Technology We have spent the last eight...
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FND Asks IFE More Details About Match & Meet
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The coronavirus takes big distributors on a digital roller-coaster ride
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DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK MAGAZINE | FALL 2020
CHECK OUT THE FALL 2020 ISSUE OF LINK MAGAZINE’S DIGITAL EDITION FEATURING INxSQL! Read...
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Survey September 2020
The Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for September, 2020. Activity and sentiment improved...
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Winning in the Digital Economy
Commerce-powered, customer-centric focus Companies can no longer rely on their size and longevity...
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MATCH & MEET BY IFE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Introducing Match & Meet by IFE 2020 LAS VEGAS, NV – September 17,...
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Product Genius Technology™ Aims to Fast Track Fastener Distributor’s & Manufacturer’s eCommerce Capabilities
The industry is talking about new technologies, data, eCommerce, digital catalogs. So we spoke...
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Global Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World
When the Covid-19 pandemic subsides, the world is going to look markedly different. The supply...
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Distributors haven’t responded effectively to market disruptions
Facing shrinking profits and margins, distributors need to adopt business models that can thrive...
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10 Minutes with Peggy Hsieh, Brighton Best International (BBI)
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Survey August 2020 The results of the Fastener Distributor...
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B2B Next 2020: Accelerate Change and Embrace the Ecommerce Challenge
B2B Next 2020: Accelerate Change and Embrace the Ecommerce Challenge Tuesday, September 29 –...
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International Fastener Expo Has Been Cancelled
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAS VEGAS, NV – March 12, 2020 – Nominations are now being...
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) survey for February 2020 The FDI continued its rebound...
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[Åshammar, Sweden, March 3, 2020.] Leading Swedish manufacturer of high strength stainless steel...
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Each connected fastener has a unique identifying code to ease the digital documentation of...
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New Multi-Use Industrial Lubricant Takes A Bite Out Of Corrosion
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SUPPLY CHAIN UNVEILS FIRST FLATBED DISTRIBUTION CENTER (FDC)
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Fastener Training Week Returns To Cleveland
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DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK MAGAZINE | WINTER 2020
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2019 Deloitte and MAPI Smart Factory Study More than 85% of industrial manufacturers believe that...
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IFE Post Show Report 2019
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Design World Special Edition: 2019 Fastener Handbook
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