Advance registration for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 18-21 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada is currently at 2,739, it was announced today by Expo Management.

“We are extremely pleased with at this level of interest with the Expo still 11 days away. We are also delighted that distributors are leading the way with 893 registrants”, said Susan A. Hurley, The Expo’s General Manager.

“We have sold over 750 booths (75,000 net sq. ft.) to nearly 600 companies from throughout the USA and 15 other countries from around the world. The Machinery & Tooling section alone has 43 companies utilizing 6,100 sq. ft. of space. This year’s event is the 3rd largest in the proud 30-plus year history of the Expo”, continues the veteran Expo Manager.

“North America’s Largest” Fastener Expo will feature the latest fastener and fastener-related products and services including fasteners of every size and description, fastener-making machinery and tooling, precision-formed parts, inspection, testing and packaging machinery, air tools, cutting tools, drills, hand tools, plant & safety equipment, inventory management systems and a myriad of other items of interest to manufacturers, distributors, importers, sales reps and other fastener disciplines.

“Las Vegas will be the center of the fastener industry universe for three days”, say Jim Bannister and Mike McGuire, General Partners. “In addition to the Expo, we have an all-day conference on Wednesday filled with certified training and information of vital, current interest to everyone in the fastener business. We throw our big Welcome Reception Wednesday evening, and then have a Kick-Off Breakfast program just before the Expo opens on Thursday morning. The whole three days are fun and exciting”, add Jim and Mike.

Complete Expo information, convenient online registration and hotel reservation links are available at www.fastenershows.com.