Autonomous Trucking May Break Supply Chain Shackles
Autonomous truck technology would enable distributors to solve one of the main supply chain problems: an ongoing driver shortage.
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September 2021
L&W Supply Merges Two Florida Facilities into New Branch
L&W Supply created the new branch to better serve its customers in the greater Port Charlotte, Florida area.
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A Last Major Frontier for E-Commerce
Scott Pierson of Bluon outlines the challenges of identifying a true e-commerce solution in the HVAC industry and shows a path for any distributor in need of removing the hurdles.
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Fastenal’s August Sales Increase 14.2%
For August, Fastenal reported daily sales of $24.1 million, which was a 9% increase versus a year ago, while fastener sales increased 18.9%.
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Masonite Names Ball as President for Global Residential
Prior to joining Masonite, Ball was president of Americas for Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, where he led the North America, Latin America, and global commercial truck business units.
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New Orders for Manufactured Goods Up 0.4% in July
U.S. Census Bureau’s final report on new orders for manufactured goods shows improvement for 14 of the last 15 months.
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3 Solutions to Common Revenue Management Pain Points
When a distribution sales team is not delivering results, it’s often due to a few fixable issues. Small adjustments in strategy can overcome these pain points.
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LMC Names Kane as SVP of Finance and Technology
Kane, who spent 16 years at Omega Flex Inc., steps into the role vacated by Paul Ryan, who was recently named as LMC’s president and CEO.
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Goods and Services Deficit Dips in July
Year-over-year, the goods and services deficit decreased $3.2 billion, or 4.3%, from June.
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HARDI Distributors Report ‘Modest’ 9.3% Revenue Increase in July
The average annual sales growth for the 12 months through July was 17.2%, which was flat when compared to June, according to HARDI Distributors latest report.
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GMS’ 1Q Sales Improve 30%
GMS doubled its net income in the first quarter as it continued to benefit from a strong residential market.
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In an E-Commerce World, Content is King
Distributor and manufacturer panelists at the recent AD eCommerce Summit discussed the importance of getting advanced product content onto websites.Â
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ISM: Manufacturing Sector Grows Slightly in August
The August Manufacturing PMI registered 59.9%, which was an increase of 0.4 percentage point from the July reading of 59.5%.
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