Longtime Mi-T-M Vice President Schrack Retires
Dana Schrack had been with the company for 33 years, including 20 of those years as Vice President.
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Steelmaker Grupo Simec to Idle Plants in Ohio, New York
As a result of the consolidation, about 500 Republic Steel employees will be furloughed indefinitely.
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Amazon Offers Sellers AI Tool to Write Product Descriptions
Amazon is already using AI to sort damaged goods, while Walmart uses ChatGPT to negotiate contracts with some suppliers.
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Rexel USA Adds Western Division, Strategic Growth Leaders
Michael Hanna has been promoted to Western Division President, while Eric Packer is now Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth Initiatives.
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June Metalworking Orders Up 12.6% YoY
New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $411.3M in June, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report.
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Packaging Distributor TricorBraun Acquires CanSource
The company says the acquisition expands its beverage packaging capabilities and strengthens its position in North America.
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Wajax Industrial Parts Unit Continues Strong Growth in 2Q
The distributor also announced a new leader for its Industrial Parts and Engineered Repair Services segments.
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Border States Acquires Sequel Electrical in Mississippi
It adds 18 locations and 220 employees to Border States as its first acquisition in 18 months.
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Services Pushed July Wholesale Inflation Above Expectations
July’s PPI increased at a faster pace in July vs. June, with core CPI posting its biggest one-month increase since February.
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Masonite 2Q Sales & Margins Slip Amid Softer Demand
Net sales for the quarter were down 3% from 2022, while net income attributable to Masonite dropped 18%.
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Turtle Opens Relocated New Jersey Headquarters
The new headquarters offers a wellness center, kitchen, coffee and luncheon area, and a game room — complete with a golf simulator.
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U.S. Wholesale Revenues Declines Accelerated in June
Total inventories of merchant wholesalers, except manufacturers’ sales branches and offices, also declined during the month.
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U.S. Consumer Inflation Expanded Modestly in July
Consumer prices increased at a slightly higher pace than in June, while core inflation ticked downward.
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Applied’s 2023 Fiscal Year Sees 16% Sales Gain
The company reported that fiscal 4Q net sales were $1.2 Billion, up 9.1% YoY and up 8.6% on an organic basis.
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Evergreen Supply Network CEO Bill Ward to Resign
Ward joined Evergreen in September 2020 and had been CEO since September 2021.
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Fastenal, Trex to Turn Used Pallet Wrap into Decking Products
Fastenal has invested more than $300,000 in equipment and infrastructure to bale and consolidate used PE film for recycling by Trex.
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Relevant Industrial to Add Combustion Experts MW Nelson
The acquisition increases Relevant Industrial’s workforce to more than 450 employees at 37 strategic locations.
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DXP Sees Healthy 2Q Sales & Profit Gains
Sales during the quarter were $428.0 million, a healthy increase over the $367.8 million reported during 2Q 2023.
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OmniCable Moves Tampa Branch to Larger Facility
The 200,000-square-foot facility carries OmniCable’s full line of products, according to a company news release.
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Crawford Electric Relocates Houston Industrial Branch
The new branch features a 10,000-square-foot warehouse, a 5,000-square-foot counter area and a large demo room.
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