FedEx to Slash Costs Over Dim Earnings Forecast
Among other cuts, the company says it is reducing flights and closing 90 office locations after projecting major revenue shortfalls.
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2022
Report: 4 in 5 Distribution & Manufacturing Decision Makers Worried About Hiring
The report assesses the manufacturing and distribution industries, with particular attention to Gen Z’s opinions about the future of the sector.
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MSC Adds Former Hilti Exec as COO
Simultaneously, the company’s current supply chain leader will transition responsibilities ahead of his planned retirement.
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Your Customers Have Already Reset Distribution’s Value in the Channel
Your end customers have less time than ever to spend with manufacturer and distributor account managers. They’ve changed — have you?
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Global Industrial Releases Inaugural ESG Report
The report provides an overview of the company’s commitment to environmental, sustainability and governance initiatives.
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Bosch Rexroth to Add $160M Plant in Mexico
The new facility, located in Queretaro, will focus on exports to the U.S. and Canada.
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Ferguson, Ford Partner to Explore Alternative Fuel Sources for Truck Fleet
The partnership places an F550 Fuel Cell Prototype Chassis Work Truck in service with Ferguson’s daily fleet operations for six months.
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What to Watch: Movement in Imports, Container Prices Amid Inflation
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July U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Hold Steady, Far Below 2019 Levels
Year-to-date dollar volume ended July running about 15% lower than 2019.
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The Very Nature of Leadership is Changing: Are You Changing With It?
Business disruption also pertains to leadership, which has been challenged significantly as the manner in which employees are willing to work in is at an inflection point.
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Core & Main 2Q Sales Up 43.4%
The St. Louis-based company said fiscal 2022 second-quarter sales rose to $1.86 billion for the period ending July 31.
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RS Group Unifies MRO Brands IESA, Synovos as RS Integrated Supply
It’s the first step in London-based RS Group’s transition to operating under a single RS identity.
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Taking Unfair Share with Improved Distributor-Supplier Analytic Partnerships
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3M Opens Charleston Port Shipping Center Focused on Asia Exports
It’s the third consolidation center for 3M, with other locations in California and Illinois.
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Packer Fastener Grows Midwest Footprint with Twin Cities Location
It marks the company’s 10th branch location and fourth addition in the past 18 months.
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Kimberly-Clark Appoints Former 3M Exec as Supply Chain Leader
Tamera Fenske joins the company after a 22-year career at 3M, where she most recently served as SVP of manufacturing and supply chain.
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Slowdown in Metalworking Machinery Orders Continues in July
It may signal a return to typical demand patterns after two years of solid gains driven by foreign investment.
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What Will Distributors Create Going Forward?
Our latest QuickTake podcast discusses how distributors’ roles go beyond reacting to threats and opportunities that many have been preoccupied with since the pandemic arrived.
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PIP Gets New President
Curt Holtz will oversee the PPE supplier’s five business units as of Sept. 13.
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