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Swing by Booth #5 to chat with BTM Manufacturing's Jake Davis! Wednesday, September 2, 202610AM - 5PMAon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier - Chicago The Mid-West Fastener Association is hosting its 44th Annual Fastener Show at the iconic Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier in Chicago, IL. This one-day tabletop show brings together fastener suppliers from across the country to showcase products and services, source new suppliers, and reconnect with industry peers.  BTM Manufacturing is once again thrilled to be exhibiting at this tabletop in Booth #5. We will have a Weber grill as a give-a-way for distributors to enter and win! Simply stop by, scan the QR code or drop your business card in. 

A look back at our 6th annual Sleep in Heavenly Peace bed build on May 2nd continues to amaze us! Generosity from friends, customers, suppliers, and family went above and beyond, helping us raise almost $51,000 and build 200 beds for our local Kansas City community. We had the perfect day and look forward to next year! From all of us at BTM Manufacturing, ISSCO, INC., Twin Lakes Insurance Agency and Wachter, Inc., thank you for your continued support of this extraordinary mission to keep kids off the floor in our town!  

We are 95% of the way to our 200-bed, $50,000 bed build this Saturday! We still need your support to reach this huge goal for kids in the Kansas CIty area in need! BUILD WITH USJoin us on May 2, 2026, from 9AM - 2PM for the bed build at ISSCO's Lee's Summit location! We will also have Eleos Coffee House onsite to enjoy U-Bolt Blend Coffee and donuts. Join us after the build for a BBQ lunch!SIGN UP TO BUILD HEREDONATESupport Sleep in Heavenly Peace's mission to ensure no kid sleeps on the floor in our town. Our goal is $50,000! Each bed costs $250 to build, so every dollar and donation counts.CLICK TO DONATE.

Once again, Women in the Fastener Industry, is making incredible strides in the fastener realm! BTM Manufacturing is honored to have a Fastener Fair USA Scholarship named after our very own Margaret Davis. WIFI is proud to announce Victoria Jiménez, MBA of Semblex Corporation as the winner of the Margaret Davis Scholarship!Victoria is the Marketing Manager at Semblex and has been in the fastener industry for 35 years. With support from her company, she earned her MBA in 2024 and continues to grow her career while giving back to the women who make our industry stronger.Through this scholarship, Victoria will attend Fastener Fair USA and have the opportunity to network and build relationships across the fastener industry.“I am so thankful to be selected for the Margaret Davis Scholarship! This opportunity means so much to me, and I...

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...