Episode #111 - Dirty Business
Big oil, politics and fastener distribution. Dirty business? Find out that and more as Duncan Bolt honcho, Mr. Andy Cohn presents his thoughts in the wake of the presidential election and amid swirling talk of price increases (1:10:32). Star Stainless west coast lieutenant, Kevin Chavis previews the upcoming Pac-West / NFDA joint conference and table top event (27:28). Industry anchorman, Mike McNulty and Kelly Cole of Hayes Bolt find budding optimism in the latest FDI numbers on the Fastener News Report (44:38). Specifying zinc plating isn't always as simple as it may seem, as Carmen Vertullo describes on the Fastener Training Minute (1:04:38). Plus, have we finally discovered the true identity of Traveling Salesman? Meanwhile, Brian and Eric find cause to remember their Objectivist past, and make suggestions on avoiding the “T word”. The final predominantly fastener-related episode of the podcast season may be dirty, but at least it's safe. Run time: 01:59:53
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Episode #209 - The Skidmore-Wilhelm Story
Skidmore-Wilhelm expert and proprietor Mr. John O'Brien and industry guru Carmen Vertullo delve deeply into the applications, uses and origins of tension bolting's most unique and essential tool. K-factor talk aplenty! Discover simple yet effective lubricating techniques, little known but …
Episode #210 - So Long Steve
Steve Dunham of Sasco Fasteners looks back at a fastener career well spent. Würth COO Jeff Schmitt joins McNulty to look at dipping FDI numbers. Fastener Training Minute: Nut lubrication on structural applications. MFDA economic meeting take away.
Episode #211 - Life of Brian
FTR co-host Brian Musker shares two stories from his recent adventures. Carmen Vertullo explains why you should be on good terms with your test lab. WTC Managed IT Services senior consultant Will Snyder provides an important Microsoft security tip. PLUS: …