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Megliola Named President of Vertex Distribution

June 19
14:03 2017
    Megliola Named President of Vertex Distribution

Megliola "brings decades of fastener experience honed across sales, marketing, and operations,” the company stated.

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FDI ‘Surges” In May Amid Sales Growth

June 16
00:22 2017
    FDI ‘Surges” In May Amid Sales Growth

“[May was the] best month of sales in the past 18 months and increased backlog tells me it may happen again in June,” stated one respondent.

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Houghtailing: Storytelling is Original Sales Tool

April 25
20:02 2017
    Houghtailing: Storytelling is Original Sales Tool

“We know more about the human brain than ever,” consultant Houghtailing told the NFDA and Pac-West.

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Quality, Email Productivity Among Topics For NEFDA / NFDA Joint Meeting

April 19
10:40 2017
    Quality, Email Productivity Among Topics For NEFDA / NFDA Joint Meeting

The National Fastener Distributors Association and New England Fastener Distributors Association will meet June 20-21 in Boston, following NEFDA table top meeting on June 19.

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NFDA Honors Gilchrist With Award

April 06
15:29 2017
    NFDA Honors Gilchrist With Award

NFDA vice president Kevin Miller of Bamal Corp. said there were numerous potential honorees who fit the criteria, but “one name shot quickly to the top of the list who embodies the true spirit of this award.”

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NFDA / Pac-West Panel: Partnerships Go Beyond Buyers & Sellers

April 04
15:15 2017
    NFDA / Pac-West Panel: Partnerships Go Beyond Buyers & Sellers

Mallo: “Get in front of the engineers so we get designed in.”

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NFDA Donates to Rockford Cold Heading Training Center

April 04
14:30 2017
    NFDA Donates to Rockford Cold Heading Training Center

More than 8,000 people in the three-county region 100 miles west of Chicago are employed in metal and plastic production. Manufacturers report they need replacements for retiring Baby Boomers.

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Economist Predicts Low Growth for 2017; Bigger Profits in 2018

April 04
13:30 2017
    Economist Predicts Low Growth for 2017; Bigger Profits in 2018

For the fastener industry, 2017 will be a low growth year and 2018 will yield bigger profits, economist Bill Conerly told the NFDA and Pac-West conference.

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Reinhold Würth: “We Are Creating Jobs in the U.S.”

March 27
11:53 2017
    Reinhold Würth: “We Are Creating Jobs in the U.S.”

Speaking on a video for the 2017 joint meeting of the National Fastener Distributors Association and the Pacific-West Fastener Association, Würth reported U.S sales were up 16.8% for 2016 to US$1.7 billion.

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Quartaro Tells NFDA: Personality Screening 
Tells ‘Who You Are’

December 19
00:21 2016
    Quartaro Tells NFDA: Personality Screening 
Tells ‘Who You Are’

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.

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Reinhold Würth Speaking to NFDA / Pac-West

December 13
00:10 2016
    Reinhold Würth Speaking to NFDA / Pac-West

Würth started in his father’s wholesale screw business in 1949 at age 14, took over the company in 1954 upon his father’s death and built it into the international Würth Group.

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O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

December 08
11:54 2016
    O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

“See the road ahead,” Tim O’Keeffe advised the National Fastener Distributors Association in a presentation on the lifecycle of companies.

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O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

November 29
10:39 2016
    O’Keeffe at NFDA: 8 Stages of the Company Lifecycle

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.

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