Will

Amazon.com

divert the flow of online sales from industrial suppliers? How will rapidly changing conditions in Asian manufacturing countries impact upcoming quarters for fastener distributors? When is a Din 975 NOT a threaded rod? The always insightful,

Andy Pels

of

ScrewCrew.com

, shares his thoughts, and reveals a shocking change in his mobile computing preference (16:07).

Bruce Darling

, of

Porteous Fastener Company

, wraps up his intensive two-part presentation to the

SFA

, as he describes the many dynamic forces affecting fastener suppliers (66:38). On the

Fastener News Report, Mike McNulty

welcomes

Mark Packard

, sales manager of

Rocknel Fastener

(46:07). Also, he describes a recent heartening occasion that caused him to momentarily shift his keen focus away from fasteners. Hosts, Brian Musker and Eric Dudas, consider radio

gimmickery

and

BBQ

. The subject of glow golf is revisited. Run time: 01:49:13