Things could be worse, but the FTR boys aren't quite sure. Helping them sort out the methods and meaning of the Fastener Distributor Index, inquisitive index observer and proponent, Bob “GQ” Baer, of Abbott-Interfast speaks with senior BB&T Capital Markets analyst, Charles Redding (15:55). Industry blogger, Traveling Salesman, shares his thoughts on the big news about NIFS (38:54). Industry anchorman, Mike McNulty has screw biz headlines on the Fastener News Report (47:48), and fastener consultant, Carmen Vertullo presents the Fastener Training Minute (1:01:09). And despite possible storm clouds, legendary Stelfast founder Mr. Surinder Sakhuja reminds us all to smile, during a revealing conversation with Dan Zehnder, of Trinity Logstics (1:07:19). Brian and Eric aren't sure they're ready for their refrigerators to spy on them, but decide to continue innovating the Scrubber anyway.
Run time: 01:47:50