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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 Distributor Index (FDI) Jan 6, 2021FDI December 2020
The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for December came in at 62.6, showing nice m/m improvement and signaling a strong end to the year.
Written by R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey, CFA with Quinn Fredrickson, CFA 1/8/21 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener...
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Dec 3, 2020FDI – November 2020
The Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for November was 54.5 showing momentum improved m/m but at a slower rate than in October.
Written by R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey, CFA with Quinn Fredrickson, CFA 12/3/20 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener...
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Nov 6, 2020FDI – October 2020
The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for October was 56.5, improving for the second consecutive month.
Written by R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey, CFA with Quinn Fredrickson, CFA 11/6/20 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener...
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Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) Oct 4, 2020FDI – September 2020
The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for September was 52.0, returning to growth after last month’s slight contractionary reading (49.2).
Written by R.W. Baird analyst David J. Manthey, CFA with Quinn Fredrickson, CFA 10/4/20 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener...
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Fastener Training Minute Feb 16, 2016FTM 102: Why did a Grade 8 Flange Bolt break?
Could a Grade 5 flange bolt used in an application where Grade 5 is recommended break and cause the aluminum blocks to crack?
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published February 18, 2016 as "Why did a...
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Fastener Training Minute Jul 23, 2015FTM 95: Interview with Carmen Vertullo
Everyone who listens to Fully Threaded Radio is very familiar with Carmen Vertullo, so this is an interview with Carmen.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published July 23, 2015 as "interview with Carmen ...