It’s a festival of fastener facts and flummery as the National Fastener Tour rolls into town, headlined by rock star of the fastener industry, Simmi of Stelfast along with Star Stainless president, Mr. Tim Roberto Jr. (1:14:02) On a digital tour of his own, London Penland of Eurolink drives ahead with his non-pedantic knowledge series on ISO (13:20). All-West Components boss, Rick Peterson joins Fastener Technology International editor Mike McNulty on the Fastener News Report, uncovering a strange FDI trend (45:39). Plus, guru Carmen Vertullo examines the topic of shear strength during the Fastener Training Minute (1:07:54). Perpetual tourist Brian hints at reasons he never visits France, while Eric sees benefits in an appropriately attired industry group hug. Run time: 02:11:10