Something is fishy under the new Bay Bridge, and it isn’t fish. Master fastener

consultant

,

Mr. Carmen Vertullo

, discusses what could have caused bolts to fail even before the project has been completed (19:02). Industry

blogger

,

Traveling Salesman

, and

Rich Cavoto

, of

Metric & Multistandard

, hope to see improved business conditions (69:48). In the meantime, they prepare for the spring fastener meetings and the new baseball season while they peer into their smartphones.

Mike McNulty

and BB&T analyst,

Holden Lewis

, present the favorable

March FDI

results during the

Fastener News Report

(45:06). Hosts Brian Musker and Eric Dudas note the passing of

The Iron Lady

, even as they recognize the onset of the new fastener world order. Run time: 01:50:19