Economy on Solid Footing to Begin 2017
Positive economic reports bode well for upbeat year.
March 6, 2017
Fastenal February Sales Increase 1.1%
Sales to manufacturing customers increased 6.3 percent.
Air Liquide Halts Operations in Donbass, Ukraine
"Security of employees" listed as a primary factor in the decision.
Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Sentinel Fluid Controls
Acquisition enhances Applied's fluid power position.
H.B. Fuller to Increase Adhesives Price
Company raising prices between 5 percent and 8 percent, effective April 3.
New Orders for Manufactured Goods Increase in January
Durable goods increased 2 percent, while nondurable goods rose 0.4 percent.
Danaher to Acquire AVT for $100M
AVT develops automatic print inspection systems.
