The

Vegas fastener show

is over for another year. Who lost their shirt, and who picked up a colorful new one? Which big names made the biggest splash, and where were the big splashes made during after-hours activities? Industry

blogger

,

Traveling Salesman

, along with

Rich Cavoto

, of

Metric and Multistandard Components

, join in for a detailed review of this year’s show (76:03).

Mr. Dan Zehnder

, of

Trinity Hardware Headquarters

, presents his perspective on the big event, and discusses a new series of upcoming interviews with industry legends (21:43).

Mike McNulty

and

Holden Lewis

cover the intriguing September

FDI

results on the

Fastener News Report

(50:51). Plus, from the fastener show floor,

Sara Mallo

,

Mike McGuire

,

Tracey Lumia

,

Ted Nieman

,

Bob O’Brien

,

Dave Audia

, and others play

Fastener Word Association

. And in a stunning bonus feature segment,

WIFI

founder, the amazing

Ms. Pam Berry

, guides listeners on an exclusive visit to a mysterious fastener vestibule (119:56) that will remain forever inaccessible to hosts Brian Musker and Eric Dudas, who roll dice on their industry future even as they dig out after their weeklong

fastener odyssey

. Run time: 02:10:20