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The End of the Middleman?

The original of this story written just a few short weeks ago sounded very different, then this happened: Amazon Built a Massive Supply Chain for Itself. Now It’s for Hire. The eCommerce giant is opening its global logistics network to all businesses, betting it can turn its supply chain into the next AWS.

Here’s what changed.

https://t.co/oqCkt7QUZo

#fastenernews #fasteners #warehouse #distribution #supplychain #eCommerce

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

One Defective Fastener. One AI Inspection System. Who's Liable?

As artificial intelligence moves deeper into quality control, pricing, and procurement, fastener manufacturers and distributors face a new imperative: govern your AI before your customers or regulators do it for you.

Ethical AI Governance vs. AI Compliance

Learn more: https://t.co/vj6WHvFe07

#fasteners #compliance #AI #fastenernews #qualitycontrol #SupplyChain #GRC

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

The End of the Middleman?

The original of this story written just a few short weeks ago sounded very different, then this happened: Amazon Built a Massive Supply Chain for Itself. Now It’s for Hire. The e-commerce giant is opening its global logistics network to all businesses, betting it can turn its supply chain into the next AWS.

Here’s what changed.

As of yesterday, a manufacturer doesn't need to build the infrastructure — they can rent it.

https://t.co/Dg8uIFNT8f

#fastenernews #fasteners #SupplyChain #Manufacturing #distribution #AMZM

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

IN THE NEWS 🔩🗞️
This tariff-refund portal is about to be America's hottest website.

On Monday, the U.S. Customs portal will start accepting refund requests from businesses that paid President Trump's tariffs before the Supreme Court ruled them unconstitutional.

Learn more: https://t.co/E8JsVkcAUr

#fasteners #fastenernews #tariffs #tariffrefund #distribution #manufacturing

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

Small Parts, Big Consequences: Why Fastener Supply Chain Risk Can't Be Ignored

Fasteners represent roughly 1% of a finished product's cost but they can be 100% of the reason a production line shuts down.

That's the central argument of a compelling new article on Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) in the fastener industry, and it's one every procurement buyer, distributor, and manufacturer needs to hear.

https://t.co/vMGLhcprwB

#Fasteners #SupplyChain #Procurement #Manufacturing #RiskManagement #SupplyChains #IndustrialDistribution #FastenerNewsDesk #FastenerNews #SCRM

[Institute for Supply Management @ism]

ICYMI: Emerging professionals should take a page from Albert Einstein — small, consistent development pays off big over time. Balance learning + execution, communicate well and lead technology adoption. Want to build momentum in your career? Read more. https://t.co/DiJBQeiU1a

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KNOW WHO YOU'RE BUYING FROM
A Fastener-Specific Vendor Qualification #Scorecard for Procurement Teams

https://t.co/u2v9VmPlmu

#fastenernews #fasteners #SCRM #SupplyChain #manufacturer #distribution #Procurement #USMFG

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES 🔩

Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for For Fastener Distributors, Procurement Buyers, and Business Owners Who Can't Afford to Get This Wrong (Part 5 of series)

Part 5:
Build It Before It Breaks: The Fastener Industry's Step-by-Step Guide to Supply Chain Resilience https://t.co/CgVhTAzb7m

Part 4: https://t.co/WfLN1HiPuA

Part 3: https://t.co/Vhx9HmYJJE

Part 2: https://t.co/3n314oMxiS

Part 1: https://t.co/rjFsgoRos9

#Fasteners #FastenerNews #FastenerIndustry #RiskManagement #SupplyChain #SmallParts

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SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES A Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for For Fastener Distributors, Procurement Buyers, and Business Owners Who Can't Afford to Get This Wrong (Part 4 of series)

It Was All Foreseeable: Real Supply Chain Failures the Fastener Industry Can't Afford to Forget

Part 4: https://t.co/WfLN1HihF2

Part 3: https://t.co/Vhx9HmYbU6

Part 2: https://t.co/3n314oLZtk

Part 1: https://t.co/rjFsgoQQCB

#Fasteners #FastenerNews #FastenerIndustry #RiskManagement #SupplyChain #SmallParts

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES A Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for For Fastener Distributors, Procurement Buyers, and Business Owners

It Was All Foreseeable: Real Supply Chain Failures the Fastener Industry Can't Afford to Forget (Part 4 of series) https://t.co/WfLN1HihF2

Part 3: https://t.co/Vhx9HmYbU6

Part 2: https://t.co/3n314oLZtk

Part 1: https://t.co/rjFsgoQQCB

#Fasteners #FastenerNews #FastenerIndustry #RiskManagement #SupplyChain #SmallParts

[Fastenal @FastenalCompany]

2026 Body Guard by Fastenal racing schedule...see you at a track this year! #BodyGuardbyFastenal #RFKracing

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

Congratulations @allisongrealis! Celebrating your success this Women History Month! 👏👏👏 @WomeninMFG

#fastenernews #fasteners #manufacturing

[Women In Manufacturing (WIM) @WomeninMFG]

Every big idea starts small. 

What began as an effort to support women in the metalforming industry has grown into the more than 35,000-member Women in Manufacturing community we know today, founded by Allison Roberts Grealis.

#WomeninMFG #Manufacturing  #WomensHistoryMonth

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SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES A Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for the Fastener Industry

For Fastener Distributors, Procurement Buyers, and Business Owners Who Can't Afford to Get This Wrong (Part 4 of series)

Risk assessments are comfortable things. They live in spreadsheets, populate heat maps, and get presented in boardrooms where everyone nods, agrees the exposure is real, and then returns to optimizing for lowest unit cost.

Read article: https://t.co/iVRunXQaWf

Previous articles in series:

Part 3 link: https://t.co/CksXxUexD0

Part 2 link: https://t.co/Fp3VbifKsx

Part 1 link: https://t.co/uWzZF7UxrC

#Fasteners #FastenerNews #FastenerIndustry #RiskManagement #SupplyChain #SmallParts

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES A Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for the Fastener Industry

For Fastener Distributors, Procurement Buyers, and Business Owners Who Can't Afford to Get This Wrong (Part 3 of series)

https://t.co/nOmvF2Eswv

#fastenernews #fasteners #supplychain #smallparts #SCR

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

No lawsuits required: U.S. Customs is working on a system to refund tariffs.

U.S. customs officials say they're working on a system to deliver tariff refunds, and they hope it'll be up and running within 45 days.

https://t.co/a9cswkPrnG

#fastenernews #fasteners #tariffs #refund #NPR

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SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES
A Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for the Fastener Industry | Part 2

https://t.co/NaRrPQWLN5

#fastenernews #fasteners #smallparts #supplychain #RiskManagement

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

Milton Friedman, points out the remarkable degree of cooperation between people from many different countries, who’ve never even met, to make what appears to be a very simple product – a pencil. The free market encourages cooperation between strangers. And the end result is that we all benefit – in this case, by having pencils to use.

Take a listen…would love to hear your thoughts on this simple analogy.

https://t.co/ECZVv7PclK

#fastenernews #fasteners #cooperation #distribution #supplychain #manufacturing

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

SMALL PARTS, BIG CONSEQUENCES
Supply Chain Risk Management Guide for the Fastener Industry
@CrisAYoung

For Fastener Distributors, Procurement Buyers, and Business Owners Who Can't Afford to Get This Wrong (Part 1 of 6 part series) https://t.co/lWDPMicTm2

#fastenernews #fasteners #smallparts #supplychain #tariffs #distribution #usmfg

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

I think this is really a good learning point to focus on not just how we talk about women in sports but in industry. Women aren’t less than and our achievements shouldn’t be overshadowed.

- Hillary Knight | Captain of Team USA Women’s Hockey 🏒 🥇

#fastenernews #womeninmfg #fastenerwomen #fastenerindustry

[Fastener News Desk 🔩 @FastenerNews]

7 key things to know about Trump's tariffs after the Supreme Court decision

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Trump overstepped his authority when he ordered tariffs on imports from nearly every country in the world, using a 1970s "emergency" statute.

https://t.co/dJoNnIa1ar

#fastenernews #fasteners #tariffs #taco #supplychain #manufacturing #distribution