Ferguson Promotes Waterworks SVP to COO
The promotion expands the executive’s role to include oversight of the company’s supply chain and facilities functions.
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January 2025
November Metalworking Machinery Orders Jump 17%
It was a large rebound from October, buoyed by activity coming out of the annual IMTS show.
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RS Appoints Margin, Pricing & Procurement Leader
The company said it appointed a new VP to drive margin optimization through data-driven pricing and advanced analytics.
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Novvia Acquires Fellow Packaging Distributor Saxco
Saxco is a California-based distributor of rigid packaging solutions for the beverage and food industry.
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How Distributors Can Optimize Delivery Visibility
It’s time to move beyond a status quo of putting up with regular disruptions to warehouse activities due to late or cancelled deliveries. This piece explores tools to alleviate common issues.
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Defense Contractor to Pay $1M Over Fraudulent Bids on Distributor’s MRO Contracts
Two product procurement firms allegedly conspired to rig bids on awards for Department of Defense MRO contracts, resulting in the U.S. being overcharged for products it purchased.
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Honeywell Research: 80% of Retailers to Increase AI Capabilities in 2025
Honeywell’s AI in Retail Survey reveals how retailers are leveraging AI to improve employee development and enhance the customer experience.
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Birmingham Fastener Acquires Anchor Bolt & Supply in West Texas
Anchor Bolt & Supply is a distributor of fasteners, including concrete anchors, industrial bolts, chains, hardware, nuts and more.
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First Supply Appoints Sales Leader, Launches New Website
The company announced three initiatives, including the forthcoming opening of its large new distribution center in western Wisconsin.
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Fuel Equipment Distributor Kennedy Company Appoints CEO
The Kennedy Company appointed a new CEO to drive its growth strategy and innovation in the petroleum equipment sector.
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NSI Industries Makes Change in Commercial Leadership
NSI promoted two executives to leadership roles, aiming to strengthen customer relationships, drive growth and enhance partnerships.
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Endries International to Add Fort Worth DC
Endries said its new DC enhances logistics and positions the company for long-term growth, boosted by a Foreign Trade Zone within the facility.
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MDM’s 2025 First Half Industry Events Preview
See the slate of industry events during the first half of 2025 that are on MDM’s radar.
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Tencarva Machinery Acquires Detroit Pump & Mfg. Co.
Warren, MI-based Detroit Pump is a process pumping and fluid handling distributor for manufacturers and municipalities.
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Second Port Strike Averted in “Win-Win” Deal
East and Gulf Coast dockworkers and port operators reached a new six-year tentative labor agreement less than a week before deadline.
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AFC Industries Acquires Irwin Industrial in Canada
Irwin Industrial is a Canada-based distributor of electronic components, hardware and fasteners along with VMI and other services.
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TricorBraun to Add Packaging Distributors Euroglas and Glaspack in Europe
Euroglas and Glaspack are distributors of rigid packaging solutions, offering stock for the wine, beer and food sectors.
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ABC Supply Garners NAW’s Distributors Deliver Award
NAW said ABC Supply won the 2025 Distributors Deliver Award for its leadership, community involvement and innovation.
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Fastenal CFO to Depart Company in Mid-April
Fastenal announced that its CFO is resigning, with no issues related to the company’s operations or financial reporting.
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November Wholesale Sales Improve, Inventories Dip
The latest Census Bureau report showed a solid improvement in monthly sales during November, while inventories reverted to a decline.
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