What do the latest key indicators say about the market? Will sales of metric fasteners soon expand? Why did the star of NIFS East miss this year’s show for the first time ever? Join hosts Brian Musker and Eric Dudas as they welcome American Fastener Journal publisher Mr. Mike McGuire (48:23), Metric & Multistandard national sales manager Rich Cavoto (23:44), and a surprise pop-in guest as they discuss these and other issues. Also, market analyst Holden Lewis shares his perspectives in the wake of new earnings reports (09:12). Brian and Eric describe the new FCH program for NFDA members, and explain what happened to the lower unit of their boat during their recent fishing trip. Run time: 01:17:11
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