ABC Supply Acquires American Wholesale Building Supply
Distributor adds satellite location in Nashville, TN.
Day: July 29, 2013
Border States Electric Acquires UtiliCor
UtiliCor is a sales and service company for electrical and communications products
Grainger Taps New CIO
Grainger's previous CIO is now Senior Vice President for Innovation and Continuous Improvement.
Avnet Appoints New President of Global Electronics Marketing
Gerry Fay succeeds Harley Feldberg.
Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index Rose 0.4% in June
Revised data show the index was down 0.5 percent in May.
Builders FirstSource Sales Up 46.4% in Second Quarter
Twenty-nine percent of the increase was due to volume.
Kaman Industrial Technologies 2Q Sales Up 6.9%
Operating income for the distributor decreased 3.5 percent.
Podcast: Correcting Misperceptions about Manufacturing
Manufacturing Revival Radio talks with the Association for Manufacturing Excellence.
Recommended Reading: Top 5 Most-Read Articles in the Second Quarter 2013
The most popular MDM Premium articles tackled topics such as competitive threats, as well as ways to better manage opportunities.
Owens & Minor Sales Up 3.7% in Second Quarter
Owens & Minor also announced a change of leadership.
