Industrial and construction materials supplier Fastenal (Nasdaq: FAST - News) has significantly upped its market presence lately with the expansion of its industrial vending machines -- dubbed a ...

It’s an old idea whose time has come. When Fastenal founder Bob Kierlin first contemplated getting into the nuts and bolts business, one of the first thoughts was of a vending machine that, at the ...

I realize this is not really new info. Winona nuts and bolts powerhouse Fastenal has been intalling industrial 'vending machines' for the past few years. But I hadn't really looked at this in depth.

In addition to growth through its vending and on-site initiatives, Fastenal is well positioned to benefit from customer consolidation trends. In recent years, customers have been consolidating their ...

WINONA, Minn. — Fastenal has reported a mid-summer slump and an overall decrease in sales for its second quarter. The Winona company’s profits were down just over 6 percent compared to the same ...

We believe Fastenal has a first-mover advantage in both vending and on-site services, introducing the former in 2008 and the latter in 1992 (although the on-site strategy did not become a focused ...

Throughout the last three months, 8 analysts have evaluated Fastenal FAST, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ...

Fastenal is a disciplined, innovative supply chain leader leveraging Fastenal Managed Inventory for sustained outperformance ...

Manufacturing is the basis of the global economy. Almost everything, from footwear to automobiles, is produced in factories. Within that landscape, Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) has built a tremendous ...