Accurate Screw Machine received AS9100 Rev. C certification for its Fairfield, NJ, manufacturing plant. AS9100 registration is an aviation, space and defense quality standard, based on the ISO 9001 quality...
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The Culture Index can tell prospective employers what kind of employee an applicant will be because the personality test tells you what applicants are wired as.
“Sexual or sexist behavior has no place in the work environment, regardless of whether the employee is working on an oil rig or in a bookstore.”
No matter your geography or whether you’re a distributor, manufacturer, or sales rep, this should scare you, Brandon Moss warned the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association
A company’s spot in a lifecycle is not based on age, sales, assets or employee headcount, and each stage has its advantages and problems, O’Keeffe said.
Lobbies at distributorships are important in “first impressions,” Kirk Zehnder asked National Fastener Distributors Association conferees.
The 36th annual fastener event drew 758 exhibiting companies vs. 634 in 2015.
As vice president, St. John will succeed Leahy in 2018 and become the first woman president of STAFDA.
Lawson Products acquired fastener distributor Mattic Industries Ltd. of Vancouver, BC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1982 by John Matthew as an in-house distributor servicing southwestern...
Employees and customers want authenticity in communication, consultant Deborah Shames told the Women in the Fastener Industry’s 7th annual speaker series. David Booth and Shames, company communication consultants with Eloqui...
Millennials are now the largest generation of available workers in the U.S. and they are entering the workforce with more education than past generations, Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association...
In August, the Rockford, IL, college announced a program to expand vocation training.
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McDaniel first started with Empire Bolt as an 18-year-old in 2010 as part of the Newtech Skills Center program in Spokane, WA.
Make your e-commerce website “sticky,” Bob Reynolds of INxSQL Software advised conferees at the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo.
Jason Bader told the Pacific-West Fastener Association to appoint a “dead stock manager” who reports to the president and has incentive-based pay. That dead stock person – who could be...
In the third quarter of 2016, automotive fastener stocks continued to grow and companies with aerospace fastener holdings rebounded from a disappointing first half of the year.
Evansville, IN-based Imperial Fastener & Industrial Supply operates a 25,000 sq ft showroom and warehouse.
Founded in 1968, Massachusetts-based Arnold has US$40 million in sales in primarily the electronics, telecommunications, medical technology and energy market.
“Traveling Salesman” (aka Marty Nolan of R.L. English Co.) is marking the 10th anniversary of FastenerBlog.net. In his first blog on October 10, 2006, Traveling Salesman wrote: “We have all...