Hillman Adds Ropes & Chains, Acquires Koch Industries
Hillman’s recent entrance into rope and chain will further embed the distributor with its blue-chip customers.
Hillman Adds Ropes & Chains, Acquires Koch Industries Read More »
2024
STAFDA Chat, Pt. 4: If Restarting Your Career, What Would You Do Differently?
This category can only be viewed by members. To view this category, sign up by purchasing MDM Premium Subscription (monthly) or MDM Premium Subscription (annual).
STAFDA Chat, Pt. 4: If Restarting Your Career, What Would You Do Differently? Read More »
ABC: December Construction Input Prices Fell Sharply
U.S. Construction input prices continued to fall in December primarily due to plunging oil prices.
ABC: December Construction Input Prices Fell Sharply Read More »
NetPlus Makes Organizational Changes
NetPlus Alliance has made new hires and organizational changes to support its accelerated growth in recent years.
NetPlus Makes Organizational Changes Read More »
U.S. Wholesale Inflation Dipped Further in December
“Core inflation” ticked up 0.2% during the month, but ended the year with almost half the annual increase as 2022 did.
U.S. Wholesale Inflation Dipped Further in December Read More »
U.S. Consumer Inflation Accelerated in December, Up 3.4% YoY
However, “Core inflation” was identical to November on a monthly basis and slightly decelerated year-over-year.
U.S. Consumer Inflation Accelerated in December, Up 3.4% YoY Read More »
No MDM Update Newsletter Monday
We’re off Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S., so Update will be back in action Tuesday.
No MDM Update Newsletter Monday Read More »
MDM’s 2024 First Half Industry Events Preview
See the slate of industry events during the first half of 2024 that are on MDM’s radar.
MDM’s 2024 First Half Industry Events Preview Read More »
Dematic Appoints New President
Michael Larsson succeeds Hasan Dandashly, who retired, as President of Dematic and Executive Board Member of KION Group AG.
Dematic Appoints New President Read More »
NIBCO Promotes Leaders for Fittings and Valves
Flow control system manufacturer NIBCO named vice presidents of fittings manufacturing and distribution, and valve manufacturing.
NIBCO Promotes Leaders for Fittings and Valves Read More »
Palmer Johnson Acquires Continental Engines in SC
Continental is a distributor specializing in diesel engines and generators based in Greenville, SC.
Palmer Johnson Acquires Continental Engines in SC Read More »
Beacon Appoints Interim CFO, Posts Prelim 4Q Results
The company’s VP of Strategy and Transformation takes on interim CFO duties while Beacon conducts an external search for a permanent CFO.
Beacon Appoints Interim CFO, Posts Prelim 4Q Results Read More »
AD Adds Turtle, Van Meter Execs to Electrical Board
Luis Valls and Lura McBride join the leadership team for AD’s U.S. Electrical unit.
AD Adds Turtle, Van Meter Execs to Electrical Board Read More »
MDM Podcast: Cracking the Leadership Code
Leadership has been a critical differentiator for how well a distribution firm has performed over the past three years of disruption. Leadership consultant, coach and author Alain Hunkins discusses the transition from old- to new-school leadership, employee-customer experience, and how to build an energized work culture.
MDM Podcast: Cracking the Leadership Code Read More »
Nowak, Brown Leading PTDA in 2024
Kurtz Industrial Solutions President & CEO Brian Nowak assumes the leadership of the association as President.
Nowak, Brown Leading PTDA in 2024 Read More »
Relevant Industrial Acquires CHEMFLOW Products
CHEMFLOW is a distributor and manufacturers’ representative specializing in precision-engineered flow control products for chemical services.
Relevant Industrial Acquires CHEMFLOW Products Read More »
Core & Main to Add Drainage Distributor Eastern Supply
Winchester, VA-based Eastern provides drainage products to contractors, engineers and municipalities across the U.S. northeast.
Core & Main to Add Drainage Distributor Eastern Supply Read More »
Ferguson Starts 2024 with Three Acquisitions
These acquisitions by distribution giant Ferguson have an aggregate annualized revenue of approximately $220 million.
Ferguson Starts 2024 with Three Acquisitions Read More »
Plumbing & HVAC Distributor Plimpton & Hills Privately Acquired
Plimpton & Hills is a 125-year-old, family-owned distributor with more than 20 locations across Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York.
Plumbing & HVAC Distributor Plimpton & Hills Privately Acquired Read More »
November Wholesale Trade Sales Flat MoM, Up 0.5% YoY
Wholesale inventories were unrevised from the advanced report, down 0.2% from October.
November Wholesale Trade Sales Flat MoM, Up 0.5% YoY Read More »
