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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Mar 5, 2021FDI February 2021
The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for February saw strong m/m improvement with a reading of 66.1.
Written by R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey, CFA with Quinn Fredrickson, CFA 3/4/21 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener...
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Fastener Training Minute Feb 18, 2021FTM 161: Passivation, what is it?
Passivation. What it is, what it isn't, why it matters to us, and why sometimes an authoritative citation can be a very powerful tool in your bag.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published February 18, 2021 as "Passivation. What it...
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Feb 6, 2021FDI January 2021
The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for January came in at 57.7, moderating slightly from last month’s very strong December reading but still showing nice growth (well above a neutral 50 reading).
Written by R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey, CFA with Quinn Fredrickson, CFA 2/4/21 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener...
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Fastener Training Minute Jan 23, 2021FTM 160: Good and bad Nuts
Now you know, we just couldn't get by without nuts in this business, and these nuts have to be good enough. Sometimes, though, nuts aren't that good.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published January 23, 2021 as "how to tell...