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Elizabeth Raftery
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5 Top Industry Trends that Defined 2024
Here’s a closer look at some of the key themes that emerged throughout 2024 and during IFE 2024.
Blockchain Technology in Industrial Supply Chains: A New Era of Transparency and Traceability
Discover how blockchain technology is revolutionizing industrial supply chains by enhancing transparency, securing part authenticity, and improving traceability. Learn how blockchain’s secure, decentralized ledger can elevate supply chain standards for modern industries.
Why Vibration-Resistant Fasteners are Crucial for Electric Vehicle Performance
Vibration-resistant fasteners are essential in electric vehicles, securing components against unique high-frequency motor vibrations. Explore how these fasteners enhance safety, reliability, and longevity, preventing loosening or failure in critical EV systems and improving performance.
Leadership Tops Keynote Message at IFE 2024
Take a look at Beau Groover’s keynote at IFE 2024, as well as strategies we have put together that help to build strong managers, avoid temporary fixes, and create an empowered culture that drives growth.
How to Detect and Avoid Uncertified Parts in Your Fastener Supply Chain
Learn practical tips to detect uncertified fasteners in your supply chain, from spotting red flags in supplier documentation to verifying part quality, ensuring compliance, and protecting your business from potential failures.
Preventing Burnout in the Fastener Industry
This post explores burnout in the fastener industry, offering practical tips on self-care, collaboration, setting boundaries, and continuous learning to help industry professionals maintain energy and motivation in a demanding work environment.
Nuts And Bolts of Marketing
On day three of IFE 2024, marketing experts Hali Gibson and Rosa E. Hearn led a workshop, sharing practical strategies for marketing success, including embracing limitations, maintaining brand consistency, and prioritizing smart decision-making.
From 5 to 50: Growing your Employee Headcount
Discover effective strategies for fastener business owners to grow their employee headcount. Learn best practices for recruitment, retention, and fostering a positive work environment to build a skilled and motivated team.
A Message from the IFE 2024 Keynote
Hear directly from IFE 2024 keynote speaker Beau Groover, as he shares a personal message along with valuable materials designed to support your growth in the fastener industry.