July Cutting Tool Orders Down 12.7% from June, Up 4% YoY
Cutting tool consumption totaled $189.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute and Association For Manufacturing Technology.
September 27, 2023
MDM Podcast: Culture Misconceptions about ‘The Great Resignation’
The notion that 'no one wants to work' persists amid labor challenges in distribution. But organizational leadership expert Dr. Donte Vaughn says it's a major misnomer, which we explore in a culture discussion.
Advance: Durable Goods Orders Up 0.2% in August
Machinery, up four of the last five months, led the increase at $0.2 billion or 0.5% to $37.8 billion.
Sandvik Coromant Launches New Brand Identity
Metal-cutting tool manufacturer Sandvik Coromant launched a new brand identity as part of a strategic transformation of its operations.
Diablo to Add Large Warehouse/DC in North Carolina
The new Diablo Super Center facility will double its current U.S. storage capacity and feature the most advanced technology.
FedEx, Dexterity AI Team on Robotics Truck Loading
The partnership will allow FedEx to leverage AI-powered robotic technology to load boxes into trucks and trailers.
HVAC Wholesaler Heritage Distribution Acquires AMSCO Supply
AMSCO will continue to operate under its own brand, in both distribution and marketing, according to a news release.
FTC & 17 States Sue Amazon Over Antitrust Laws
Several states and the federal agency claimed that Amazon's anti-discounting practices punished merchants for offering lower prices elsewhere, in violation of antitrust laws.
