Your go-to resource for fastener-buying best practices, manufacturing industry insights, supply chain intel, and BRF client success stories. Click below to subscribe to our quarterly newsletter.
SUBSCRIBE
March 04, 2025
To our community of customers, vendors, colleagues, and friends: Blue Ribbon Fastener is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Today, I’m reflecting on the incredible ...
January 28, 2025
Blue Ribbon Fastener announced Beacon Fasteners and Components as the first-ever recipient of the BRF Supplier of the Year award.
October 30, 2024
Port closures, hurricanes, and rising China-Taiwan tensions left many distribution networks feeling vulnerable last month...
July 30, 2024
Gen Z adults are entering the workforce in droves, and the industrial distribution industry must be ready for large shifts as they gain influence.
July 03, 2024
BRF said the deal would expand its VMI and Class-C component supply chain network to additional Midwest OEMs.
July 03, 2024
Blue Ribbon Fastener was featured in Fastener Technology International Magazine's June 2024 Fastener News Report.
June 11, 2024
Blue Ribbon Fastener today announced their acquisition of Burlington, WI-based Nationwide Fastener Systems.
May 15, 2024
When talking to buyers of Class C components, the majority will tell you their biggest challenges revolve around price, availability, lead time, and service.
March 31, 2024
We're proud to be featured in the winter edition of LINK Magazine by Computer Insights, Inc.
March 15, 2024
What exactly is reshoring, and how does it benefit manufacturers? We break down the concept in this infographic.
March 15, 2024
The right fastener distributor acts as an extension of your purchasing department. Here are several qualities to look for in a partner.
March 15, 2024
Millennials have spoken, and they have different customer service expectations than the generations before them. It’s time for companies...