April 18, 2013

WESCO Organic Sales Down 3% in First Quarter 2013

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With acquisitions, sales were up 12.6% for WESCO.

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Pool Corp. Sales Up 2% in First Quarter

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The increase was achieved despite tough comparisons to last year.

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Conference Board Leading Economic Index Falls in March

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Economist: The economy has “lost some steam.

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European Construction Production Falls in February

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Production was down month-over-month.

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Danaher Core Sales Up 1% in 1Q

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Profit increased 34 percent from 2012 levels.

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Canadian Nonresidential Building Investment Grew 1% in First Quarter

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Higher spending in commercial and industrial projects drove the gain.

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Tip: Approach Supplier Deliveries as ‘Need By’ Instead of ‘Ship By’

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Give manufacturers latitude to choose lower cost options to meet your needs.

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Snap-on Sales up 1% in First Quarter

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Excluding currency translation, organic sales were up 1.5 percent.

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Kaman Names Robert Starr CFO

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Starr will replace William C. Denninger upon his retirement.

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Watsco First-Quarter Sales Up 3% on Same-Store Basis

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Overall sales of $714 million were up 13 percent, thanks to Carrier joint venture.

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Accellos Releases New Mobile Transportation Tracking Solution

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AccellosOne SkyTrack Mobile provides real-time visibility through smart phones and tablets.

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