Honeywell 3Q Sales Up 3% as Margins Improve
The company reported double-digit organic sales growth in commercial aviation, defense and space and process solutions.
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October 2023
Core & Main to Acquire Enviroscape in Ohio
The deal further boosts their geosynthetics offerings, two months after the opening of a new Southern California facility.
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Kennametal Names Former MSA CEO as Chairman
Metalworking supplier Kennametal announced that its Board of Directors appointed William Lambert as Chairman of the Board, effective Nov. 1. Lambert succeeds Lawrence Stranghoener, who is stepping down from the role after serving as either Chairman or Independent Lead Director since 2015. Stranghoener will remain on the Board of Directors and serve on its Audit
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SKF 3Q Sales up 3%; Exploring Aerospace Divestments
The bearings maker said it’s eyeing the sale of non-core Aerospace product lines, which include seals, rings and PEDs.
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Home Depot Religns Execs to Boost Pro Offering
In line with The Home Depot’s efforts to grow its underserved Pro market, the retail giant has named two executives to help lead the charge.
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Stanley B&D 3Q Sales Fall 4%, But Gross Margin Jumps
Year-over-year sales declines continued at the toolmaker, but gross margin and operating margins improved substantially.
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UAW Ends Ford Strike with Tentative Contract
While the tentative deal ends Ford-related strikes, thousands of UAW members remain on strike at at General Motors and Stellantis.
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Community, Connection Strong Themes at ISA Fall Summit 2023
MDM’s Spencer Gale highlights the significant presence of emerging leaders and the strong sense of community at ISA’s Fall Summit.
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Advance: U.S. 3Q GDP Jumped to 4.9% Growth
It dwarfs the 2.1% growth seen in 2023’s second quarter.
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Parker COO to Become President on Jan. 1
Parker Hannifin’s Board elected COO Andrew Ross as the company’s President, and elected CEO Jennifer Parmentier as Chairman.
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Applied’s 1Q Sales Slow, but EBITDA Jumps
Net sales for the first quarter of the company’s fiscal year were $1.1 billion, an increase of 3.1% over the prior year.
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Grainger 3Q Sales Grow 6.7% as Margins Hold
While total sales growth continued to slow from earlier in the year, it still far outperformed the MRO market.
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4 Metal Fabrication Firms Merge to Create Caldera Manufacturing
Four manufacturing companies will merge to create a single-source provider of full-service manufacturing and fabrication solutions.
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DSG Breaks Ground on Facility in Montana
DSG’s new facility in Butte, Montana, will serve as a central distribution point for the distributor’s other locations in the state.
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HVAC Distributor Team Air Gains New Territories
To fully serve the new territories awarded by OEM partner American Standard, HVAC distributor Team Air will open three new branch locations.
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How to Apply Analytics for Smarter Distribution Labor
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Report: UAW Moves Toward Strike-Ending Deal with Ford
Earlier this week, the 40-day strike expanded to a General Motors plant in Texas, where 5,000 workers walked out.
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3Q 2023 M&A Report: Period Displays 2023’s Up-and-Down Pace
Domestic M&A activity across all industries was down again, continuing a sequential downward trend that started during the last three months of 2021.
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MSC Nets $4B Sales in Fiscal 2023; ADS Flattens
While MSC’s June-August quarter ended with strong daily sales growth, it flattened to low-single digits in September and October.
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Data: Distributors Working Though Overstock Amid Slowdown
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