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Bringing Diversity into the Workforce: Promoting Equity and Inclusion
From Google to Macy’s, last summer we saw an influx of statements on where organizations stand on diversity, equality, and equity. Now more than ever, companies are focusing on diversity no matter if they’re hiring minimum wage workers or executi
Match & Meet by IFE – It’s not over yet!
Last year, the pandemic and its resulting impact and restrictions made it impractical to hold the 2020 edition of the International Fastener Expo in Las Vegas. Committed to deepening industry connections and education, IFE held the first digital even
5 I&O Technology Trends that Will Transform Organizations in 2021
From the ashes of 2020, a new type of organization will rise. To thrive in the new world, companies who embrace digital transformation and adopt the latest (Infrastructure & Operations) I&O technology for the benefit of the distributed enterp
Tariff-Proofing Your Distribution Business With Simple Data Analytics
If you’ve been in the industrial distribution industry for any significant amount of time, you’ve no doubt lived through what I like to call “the murmurs”. The cause of the murmurs has changed many times throughout the years — looming autom
Is Your Pricing Actually Leaving You Vulnerable Long Term?
As business owners and managers, we constantly find ourselves staring down an endless series of levers to pull, buttons to push, and dials to turn to optimize our businesses. No matter how fancy we get through, and how many moves we make, the biggest
The Impact Of E-Commerce On The Fastener Industry
Today, even the fastener industry isn’t exempt from e-commerce. Whether you have a B2B or B2C, your customers expect e-commerce from you. Even though e-commerce is critically important to any business seeking to continue its growth, the fastener






