Episode #35 - Completely Different
What is it like to be the fastener supplier for an episode of America's most popular construction reality show? How will Cardinal Fastener operate under its new ownership? What disastrous fastener-related mishap caused Plymouth Rock to split in half? Steve Dunham, of Sasco Fasteners, joins FTR to describe his work with Extreme Makeover Home Edition (71:18). Marc Strandquist, of Dokka Fasteners, and John Grabner, of Cardinal Fastener, share their insights for moving ahead now that the deal with The Wurth Group has closed (49:14). Beacon Fasteners quality manager, Jerry Stoczanskyj, explains what it takes to exceed industry quality standards in today's market (39:08). Also, Jim Derry, of Field Fastener, joins Mike McNulty on the Fastener News Report to discuss the acquisition of Fastening Solutions (21:48). Are Brian and Eric actually redistributionists? That would be completely different, and the answer is revealed as the boys serve up a Thanksgiving-sized portion of predominantly fastener-related programming. Run time: 01:55:23
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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: …