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Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) this week released its monthly TRENDS report, showing the average sales performance by HARDI distributors was an increase of 4.5% during August.
Building materials distributor US LBM grows product offering and reach in Central Florida with new branch in Lakeland under the Raymond Building Supply banner.
The decrease in real GDP reflected decreases in PCE, exports, nonresidential fixed investment, private inventory investment, residential fixed investment, and state and local government spending that were partly offset by an increase in federal government spending.
The U.S. Census Bureau this week released advance indicators showing that the international trade deficit and wholesale inventories both increased in August.
ISA has launched registration for its next virtual event for 2020, the inaugural Women in Industry Virtual Summit, October 21-22, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
Despite minor blip in global sales, Ferguson’s U.S. revenue grew 2.7% during the fiscal year with underlying trading profit growth of 5.2%.
Ferguson PLC on Tuesday announced the appointment of Bill Brundage as CFO and an executive director, effective November 1.
The addition of AutoCrib further expands Snap-on’s offering of tool control and productivity solutions for critical industries.
Industrial and safety master distributor Alliance Distribution Partners, Gallatin, Tennessee, on Monday announced that Adam Crews has joined the company as vice president of sales.
Swedish manufacturer Atlas Copco announced Monday it has agreed to acquire Perceptron (Nasdaq: PRCP), a publicly traded supplier of automated metrology solutions, for SEK 630 million (US$68.9 million).