Episode #126 - Tariffs Anyone?

Who’s up for some sweet new tariffs? Apparently, not the fastener industry, as Kerr Lakeside honcho,

Mr. Charlie Kerr

weighs in with his reaction to the news of tariffs on imported steel (13:08). During the second big feature segment, G.L. Huyett CEO,

Tim O’Keeffe

describes growing a thriving fastener business from humble beginnings and "in the middle of nowhere", while using his writing to connect with the industry at multiple levels (1:29:58). Industry editor

Mike McNulty

has good news for craft beer lovers, as he welcomes

Bob “GQ” Baer

to the

Fastener News Report

to evaluate the latest FDI reading (59:46).

Fastener Fair USA

is just around the corner, and Mack Brooks exhibition manager,

Jessica Boweak

provides one last update before the inaugural show (41:43). Plus,

Carmen Vertullo

teaches torque tuning during the

Fastener Training Minute

(1:23:02). Brian and Eric aren’t sure about the tariffs, but they know

Bon Jovi

fans when they see them. Run time: 02:20:49