Episode #108 - Cream Puff War

When Kerr Lakeside boss, Charlie Kerr, offers his thoughts on the state of the fastener industry, the presidential race, and his favorite baseball team's chances for a pennant, it's a slice of fastener radio pie you cannot afford to pass up (1:13:20). NFDA president, Marc Strandquist joins Mike McNulty to assess the screw biz in light of sagging FDI numbers on the Fastener News Report (43:02). The crew from Peak Innovations Engineering discusses their ultrasonic approach to joint testing (14:41). Plus, on the Fastener Training Minute, Carmen Vertullo offers practical advice to solve a common thread problem (1:08:13). Like enraged chefs at a soiree gone awry, Brian and Eric launch pastry at yet more government stoogism. Run time: 02:02:52