The tuck-in deal expands ABC Supply Interiors’ Milwaukee-area presence and adds its eighth Wisconsin location for that business unit formerly known as L&W Supply.
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Platte River's investment in Tallman adds a distributor of lineman tools, utility equipment and services to the firm’s industrial portfolio.
How has Singer Industrial grown into a 55-plus-company platform while preserving local leadership and culture? This MDM Case Study explores the industrial rubber, fluid power and automation distributor's coordinated autonomy model, acquisition strategy and technology investments that are helping drive scale, efficiency and long-term growth.
As the MRO, PPE and industrial safety distribution unit of Total Safety, TSSS operates 13 distribution centers and 20 on-site customer stores.
Wesco’s new Pro A/V Services suite follows its March managed services launch, underscoring the distributor’s push to scale service-led offerings alongside its core electrical distribution business.
Monthly orders unsurprisingly fell from March's surprising surge, with momentum seen in the sector's largest customer group — machine shops — while orders from aerospace manufacturers indicate investment in less sophisticated technology.
Beverage alcohol distributor Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is reportedly preparing to update its name as it expands further into beer, RTDs and non-alcoholic products.
Resideo filed an amended Form 10 for its planned ADI Global Distribution spin-off and scheduled investor days for both standalone businesses. Here's the latest.
The automation, fluid power and controls distributor expanded its New England presence with the acquisition of Industrial Automation Supply, following a newly-leased Pennsylvania facility that will support manufacturing and distribution growth.
As the irrigation and landscape supplies distributor transitions to a new CEO on July 1, it will also have financial, sales & marketing and landscape products leadership.
Our May issue is packed with articles that cover the margin pressure gap between large and small distributors; a deep dive into Grainger’s impressive 1Q; parts 2 and 3 of Tom Gale’s data analytics series; updates on DNOW’s MRC Global integration and ERP headaches; our monthly MDM Forecast and M&A Roundup; a Safety/PPE Market Profile; and more.
The monthly durable goods increase was its best since May 2025, largely driven by transportation equipment and nondefense aircraft. Get our full breakdown of the data here.
It gives the auto parts distributor a direct presence in Canada and expands its North American aftermarket footprint.
A new presidential proclamation temporarily lowers Section 232 duties on certain agricultural equipment, residential HVAC products and mobile industrial machinery — offering targeted relief for distributors but leaving much of the broader metals tariff regime intact.
It's just the latest service-side acquisition for BFS.
Same-day sales were up by 4.5% vs. March, with major variation between warmer/cooler regions.
Acquired by HD in late 2023, Construction Resources has expanded its surfaces distribution footprint in the U.S. Southeast by adding a natural stone and quartz provider.
It marks the plumbing, heating, cooling, piping, water systems, and energy products distributor's entry into New York and epansion in Maine, where the company is also adding a new branch.
The deal adds six Southern California locations for Decks & Docks and marks its second acquisition of 2026.
Beijer Ref subsidiary Heritage Distribution Holdings is set to add Miami-based AM Distributors, adding three Greater Miam branches to its U.S. HVACR distribution platform.
