Blue Ribbon Fastener Adds WI Distributor
Illinois-based fasteners distributor Blue Ribbon Fastener expands its VMI and Class C component supply chain network.
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June 2024
Winsupply Adds General Metals Manufacturing & Supply in Phoenix
Winsupply acquires an HVAC manufacturer-fabricator and distributor in the southwest.
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How to Build Profit with Analytics (and Enhance Your ERP)
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Former NAW CEO Dirk Van Dongen Dies at 80
Van Dongen led NAW for 41 years until his retirement in late 2020, spearheading the association’s transformation into what it is today.
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April U.S. Metalworking Machinery Orders Return to Normal
April’s orders sunk by nearly the same amount that they spiked in March, which is when many builders of such machinery end their fiscal year.
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Wholesaler Sales Tick Up in April, Increase 1.4% YoY
Sales rebounded from a modest March decline and held steady on an annual basis. Meanwhile, inventories also ticked up.
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What Distributors Should Know About PPE & Safety Equipment
Check out this overview for distributors of what’s going on in the PPE, first aid kit, dropped object prevention and heat stress front.
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White Cap Expands Rebar Operations with Acquisition
The addition of Virginia-based full-service rebar fabricator Rebar Solutions expands White Caps’ offers in the Northwest region.
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DataXstream Appoints New President, Expands into EMEA
JJ Peytavi leads the new geographic sector for the SAP technology solutions provider.
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Portland Bolt Adds Fellow Manufacturer Southern Anchor Bolt
The acquisition of a South Carolina-based fastener manufacturer supports Portland Bolt’s expansion into the Southeast.
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Wesco Buys Building Intelligence Software Provider for $30M
The software, which connects remote monitoring systems in commercial facilities, is “indicative of the expanded services” Wesco intends to provide.
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Fastenal’s May Daily Sales Growth Remains Soft
Daily sales growth is up, yet still soft, following Fastenal’s April low.
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MDM Podcast: Ted Cowie Reflects on 40 Years in Industrial & Safety Sales
Having retired at the end of May, Ted Cowie joins to reflect on evolving sales strategies during his four decades in the industry, particularly in his 10+ years at Motion.
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MDM’s 2024 Top Distributors Lists to Launch on June 13
Our free Top Distributors webcast is followed by the go-live of our downloadable PDF and web listings that same day.
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Holland Pump Adds Distributor Florida Dewatering
Tampa, FL-based Florida Dewatering will expand Holland Pump’s fleet, capabilities and customer base across Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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Meritus Gas Partners Adds 3 Distributors in Western U.S.
Meritus Gas partner operating companies High Precision Gas, High Precision Gas and OXARC have acquired distributors to expand capabilities.
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Moblico, Continuum Team on Distributor Warranty & Repair Service
Leveraging the strengths of both providers, the partnership aims to streamline how returns are handled.
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Border States Unveils Organizational Changes
The electrical distributor detailed a new operating model, new distribution centers and new leadership changes.
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US LBM Acquires RAKS Building Supply in New Mexico
Specialty building materials distributor US LBM expands its network in the Albuquerque region, which has been a high-demand housing market.
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Ingersoll Rand Buys ILC Dover for $2.3B, Makes 3 Other Deals
Following close of ILC Dover, flow creation and industrial product maker Ingersoll Rand acquired three manufacturers for about $150 million combined.
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