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In a few weeks BTM Manufacturing will head to San Antonio for the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association Supply Summit & Showcase.  The event takes place on March 24–26, 2026, at the Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk. We will be exhibiting in booth 7, so swing by and say hi and grab some U-Bolt Blend Coffee!  What is FEMA's Supply Summit & Showcase? The Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association (FEMA) Supply Summit & Showcase is a focused, business-driven event that connects farm equipment manufacturers with top suppliers across the industry. The Summit blends targeted networking, supplier showcases, and strategic conversations to help attendees build relationships, explore solutions, and strengthen supply chain partnerships in a high-value, efficient format. Learn more here: Supply Summit & Showcase | Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association

Join us for our 6th annual bed build on May 2, 2026! BTM Manufacturing, ISSCO, Twin Lakes Insurance Agency, and Wachter are once again joining forces to build beds for the MO-Kansas City SE Chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace. We will be building beds for kids in the Kansas City area that do not have a bed of their own and otherwise sleep in unfavorable conditions. To do this we need your help. The goal for this year is $50,000! These funds will provide the necessary lumber and hardware to build and assemble the beds as well as provide the mattresses, pillows and bedding to make them complete.Every child deserves a warm, soft and safe place to sleep at night and with your help we can see that NO KID SLEEPS ON THE FLOOR IN OUR TOWN!Sleep in Heavenly Peace...

Join BTM at the upcoming  2026 Pac-West Spring Conference & Tabletop Show at The Westin Anaheim Resort in Anaheim, CA.  March 11-13, 2026 *Be sure to visit BTM at the Tabletop Show on Thursday, March 12th from 3:30PM - 7:30PM.  Get ready for an exceptional event packed with industry-leading education sessions, a dynamic tabletop show, and exciting optional activities—all designed for professional growth and networking with industry peers. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with others in the industry. Learn more: 2026 Pac-West Spring Conference & Tabletop Show    

Exciting news from our #UboltBlendCoffee roaster, Eleos Coffee! They now have a 2nd location open at 1717 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108 in the Crossroads in downtown KC. Check out this new space in the same location as New Life City Church.   Grab a cup of U-Bolt Blend Coffee and a breakfast treat!

The Q1 newsletter for 2026 is out! Take a moment to read this message from BTM President, Jake Davis. Grab your cup of U-Bolt Blend coffee and enjoy :)  I’ve never been much of a New Year’s resolution guy; however, I did decide to make on4e this year. My resolution is to ensure our Manufacturing Minute newsletter is completed each quarter—and I feel like we’re off to a great start in 2026! BTM continues to maintain a steady pace of business, and we’re optimistic that activity will pick up over the next few months. As you’ll see in this newsletter, BTM recently added a completely refurbished planetary threader, which significantly enhances our overall threading capabilities and will ultimately shorten lead times. Your continued support of BTM allows us to reinvest back into our company, and we...