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Episode #70 - Kickstart
Episode #70 - Kickstart
Some people want funding, some want to start wars, others just want to sell some fasteners. FTR showcases all three during its latest, fa…
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Sept. 12, 2013

Episode #70 - Kickstart

Episode #70 - Kickstart

Some people want funding, some want to start wars, others just want to sell some fasteners. FTR showcases all three during its latest, far-reaching edition while it welcomes fastener renaissance man, Mr. Charlie Kerr, of legendary socket producer, Kerr Lakeside (1:08:30). A diminutive set screw brings Fastener Specialties Manufacturing proprietor, Rick Perkaus, onto the scene to discuss breaking barriers, business conditions and more (19:53). On the Fastener News Report, managing editor, Mike McNulty, has top stories and quizzes BB&T analyst, Holden Lewis on the August FDI results (42:40). Plus, news of another industry acquisition and breakthrough 3D printing tools make the headlines. In the aftermath of Apple’s latest product announcements, hosts Brian and Eric wonder aloud if they will be enough to kickstart the heretofore avant-garde tech company past market rivals. Run time: 02:00:31

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