Here’s Which Distributors Were Named Most Trustworthy by Newsweek
More than a handful of MDM’s Top Distributors were well-represented on the third annual feature.
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2024
February U.S. Construction Spending Dips MoM, Up Nearly 11% YoY
During the first two months of the year, spending was up 11.9% from the same period in 2023.
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What SRS Distribution Does for Home Depot, and Some Remaining Questions
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MCE Acquires Daughtridge Sales in North Carolina
The addition of the pressure and temperature instrumentation product distributor will expand MCE’s flow control footprint in the mid-Atlantic.
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Vallen Completes $350M Acquisition of Wesco Integrated Supply
For North Carolina-based Vallen, the move enhances its market presence in industrial MRO.Â
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UPS to Oust FedEx as USPS’ Primary Air Cargo Provider
Following a transition period, UPS will move the majority of the United States Postal Service’s air cargo in the U.S.
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PMI: U.S. Factory Activity Expanded for First Time in 18 Months
At long last, U.S. manufacturing activity appears to be back in the black.
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Fastenal Highlights Achievements in 2024 ESG Report
In 2023, Fastenal achieved workplace safety results and launched a large-scale plastic recycling program.
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Sonepar’s NorthEast Electrical Launches Scholarship Program
NorthEast Electrical officials say its focus on DEI and the scholarship program ensure the distributor is having open discussions across communities.
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March M&A Roundup: Fewer, but Bigger Deals AboundÂ
Alongside the blockbuster Home Depot-SRS Distribution deal, March included a handful of transactions valued at over $100 million.
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ProSource Acquires Southern Distributing in S. Carolina
The addition of plumbing and electrical supplies distributor Southern will give a wider range of products across a larger geographic area.
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Advance: February Wholesale Inventories Up 0.5%
It followed a January monthly decrease of 0.2%.
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Metalformers’ 2024 Outlook Holds Steady
Most metalforming manufacturers surveyed expect no change in general economic activity in the next three months.
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Amazon Invests Another $2.75B in Gen-AI Company Anthropic
Amazon’s total investment in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic now totals $4 billion.
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NAW, NAM, ABC Slam Walkaround Rule Set for Effect May 31
OSHA will publish its final “Walkaround Rule” on April 1, which has been met with staunch opposition from several trade associations.
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U.K.’s Diploma to Buy NY’s Peerless Aerospace for $300M
Diploma adds Peerless Aerospace Fastener, which extends and complements its position in the aerospace fastener market.
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PTDA Canadian Conference Coming June 4-6
Power transmission/motion control industry distributor and manufacturer companies will attend to broaden cross-channel networks.
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PJ Power Systems Joins American Waterways Operators
Wisconsin-based Palmer Johnson Power Systems is a distributor of drivetrain components for industrial off-highway and marine markets.
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UPS to Close at Least 200 U.S. Locations in Automation Push
The parcel delivery giant’s $9 billion “Network of the Future” initiative will involves 63 sortation sites with major automation projects.
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MSC Posts Dec-Feb Results, Makes Machine Tech Acquisition
The company noted that while 2Q sales were disappointing, gross margin improvement stemmed from internal improvements.
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