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For fastener suppliers, ensuring product quality is a never-ending task - often made much more difficult than it needs to be. Why is this? In this webinar learn how to prevent quality problems and how to deal with them efficiently and effectively when they do occur. Distributor Fastener Quality is presented by Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs. Thank you to Empire Bolt and Screw for sponsoring this webinar.   Read more

In this webinar, Carmen Vertullo and Rob LaPointe discuss how Quality Management Systems (QMS) can be customized and best serve fastener suppliers - including manufacturers and distributors. Specifically, they explore how ISO 9001:2015 or AS9100 REV.D systems can be best developed and used to minimize risk and maximize customer satisfaction and net profit. Don’t have a Quality Management System? This webinar will cover how to develop a QMS that will fit the size and needs of your business. It is intended for directors or managers of all departments, as well as company executives. There will be some entry level material, but it’s geared toward those who can influence implementing change in an existing QMS or help develop a new QMS. Read more

Grow from novice to knowledgeable! The new employee in the fastener industry faces a bewildering assortment of parts, each in a variety of sizes and finishes. This four-part webinar series will help smooth the transition from a mistake-prone rookie to an efficient member of your workforce. This webinar is part 1 of 4.  This webinar combines the highlights of our full day basics class into a four-part series of 90-minute webinars. As a bonus, completion of this four-part webinar serves as a prerequisite to attend FTI’s Fastener Training Week for anyone with less than two years of fastener experience. Who Should Attend This webinar is perfect for those new to the fastener industry, those who need to know more about the products they sell, as well as warehouse, sales, and purchasing employees. Fastener Basics is presented by Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs. Read more

Grow from novice to knowledgeable! The new employee in the fastener industry faces a bewildering assortment of parts, each in a variety of sizes and finishes. This four-part webinar series will help smooth the transition from a mistake-prone rookie to an efficient member of your workforce. This webinar is part 2 of 4.  This webinar combines the highlights of our full day basics class into a four-part series of 90-minute webinars. As a bonus, completion of this four-part webinar serves as a prerequisite to attend FTI’s Fastener Training Week for anyone with less than two years of fastener experience. Who Should Attend This webinar is perfect for those new to the fastener industry, those who need to know more about the products they sell, as well as warehouse, sales, and purchasing employees. Fastener Basics is presented by Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs. Read more

Grow from novice to knowledgeable! The new employee in the fastener industry faces a bewildering assortment of parts, each in a variety of sizes and finishes. This four-part webinar series will help smooth the transition from a mistake-prone rookie to an efficient member of your workforce. This webinar is part 3 of 4.  This webinar combines the highlights of our full day basics class into a four-part series of 90-minute webinars. As a bonus, completion of this four-part webinar serves as a prerequisite to attend FTI’s Fastener Training Week for anyone with less than two years of fastener experience. Who Should Attend This webinar is perfect for those new to the fastener industry, those who need to know more about the products they sell, as well as warehouse, sales, and purchasing employees. Fastener Basics is presented by Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs. Read more

Grow from novice to knowledgeable! The new employee in the fastener industry faces a bewildering assortment of parts, each in a variety of sizes and finishes. This four-part webinar series will help smooth the transition from a mistake-prone rookie to an efficient member of your workforce. This webinar is part 4 of 4.  This webinar combines the highlights of our full day basics class into a four-part series of 90-minute webinars. As a bonus, completion of this four-part webinar serves as a prerequisite to attend FTI’s Fastener Training Week for anyone with less than two years of fastener experience. Who Should Attend This webinar is perfect for those new to the fastener industry, those who need to know more about the products they sell, as well as warehouse, sales, and purchasing employees. Fastener Basics is presented by Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs. Read more