This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published December 16, 2015 as “A question about thread acceptability” during episode 100 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody. This is Carmen Vertullo from Carver Consulting and the Fastener Training Institute with the Fastener Training Minute. Today I went deep into the archives […]
Read More… from FTM 100: My Tri-Roll gauge rejects a thread the supplier says is OK
Closing out another season of predominantly fastener related talk radio, and reflecting on the first ONE HUNDRED episodes of the podcast, John “Cool Hand” Butler, of The Olander Company, and Marty Nolan, of R.L. English, revisit past FTR episodes and offer their observations on the impact of the show (1:23:13). Lindstrom sourcing guru, Rob Lucas, […]
Read More… from Episode #100 – Predominantly Fastener Related
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published November 19, 2015 as “another war Story about socket set screws” during episode 99 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi, everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute brought to you by Fastener Training Institute and Carver Consulting. If you’ve been […]
Read More… from FTM 99: Where should I NOT use socket set screws?
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 […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published October 29, 2015 as “another war Story about socket set screws” during episode 98 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute brought to you by the Fastener Training Institute and my little place out […]
Read More… from FTM 98: “daddy where do drawings come from?”
As the fastener industry returns from its annual desert diversion, Don “Solution Man” Shan and fastener cowboy John Wachman join the FTR boys for a look at this year’s NIFS (1:10:13). New NFDA president, Casey McIlhon, offers his vision for the national fastener organization as he takes the reigns (17:15). Mike McNulty and Tom Buddenbohn […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published September 17, 2015 as “Do we really need to produce technical drawings?” during episode 97 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo from Carver Consulting with the Fastener Training Minute, and today I want to talk to you about […]
Read More… from FTM 97: Do we really need to produce technical drawings?
Despite currency devaluations and index slumps, the fastener industry parties on. Hear what went on in Nashville at the AAFS, who topped the field at the NCFA Screw Open, and what’s on tap for this year’s Vegas NIFS predominantly fastener-related hootenanny. Fearless reshoring warrior, Mr. Harry Moser, explains the impact of recent moves on […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published August 20, 2015 as “The Wedge Tensile Test” during episode 96 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Institute and Carver Consulting bringing you the Fastener Training Minute. I’ve had a couple of inquiries from […]
Barren email servers are in the news. In contrast, online fastener talk radio is brimming with useful information, as industry legend, Mr. Bruce Darling, joins raconteurs and Trinity Hardware chief, Dan Zehnder, during a landmark interview (1:14:27). Don Nowak, of Falcon Fastening Solutions, explains National Manufacturing Day, and urges fastener companies to participate (:40). Mike […]
