U.S. Consumer Inflation Eased to 5% in March
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.1% in March, down from a 0.4% increase in February.
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MSC Inks eCommerce Deal with MachiningCloud
MSC has agreed to be the exclusive eCommerce distributor for digital software platform MachiningCloud.
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Birmingham Fastener Opens Phoenix Branch
The site is Birmingham’s first location in the state of Arizona, expanding its footprint in the West after a recent acquisition.
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Wholesale/Supplier Group Monarch Brands Joins Hospeco Brands
The deal is expected to expand Hospeco’s offering of wiping solutions and microfiber and adds complementary new lines to its product mix.
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Kurt Manufacturing Acquires Vise Jaw Maker Bellatex Industries
As part of the asset acquisition agreement, Kurt has acquired all CARVESMART patents and inventory.
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Sonepar’s Viking Electric Reorganizes Sales Leadership
As part of the restructure, Viking Electric promoted three sales leaders to new executive leadership roles.
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PTDA Previews June 6-8 2023 Canadian Conference
PTDA will host member power transmission/motion control distributors and manufacturers in Ottawa, Canada.
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Meritus Gas Partners Acquires OXARC in Spokane
OXARC is Meritus’s second acquisition of 2023 after the distributor holding company made three additions to its portfolio in 2022.
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Former Zoro Head Weadick is Now FleetPride’s CEO
Prior to Zoro, Weadick served as VP of Supply Chain and Marketing for Grainger Europe, where he was responsible for leading both teams.
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Metalworking Machinery Orders Post 3rd-Best Recorded February
Year-to-date orders for 2023 totaled $819.6 million, 10.7% below the first two months of 2022, according to a new report.
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Palmer-Donavin Acquires Diamond Hill Plywood
Palmer-Donavin, which primarily serves the Midwest region, is expanding into the southeastern U.S. with its acquisition of Diamond Hill.
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U.S. Warehousing Jobs Fall to Lowest Mark in 15 Months
According to the Labor Department’s preliminary jobs report, 11,800 warehouse and storage jobs were lost between February and March.
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Foundation Building Materials Acquires Marjam Supply
The acquisition adds 32 locations to FBM’s footprint.
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BlackHawk Industrial Acquires Stock’d Supply
The acquisition is BlackHawk’s 16th since it was privately acquired in September 2018.
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In Memoriam: Swift Electrical Supply’s Edward Bradow
Swift Electrical Supply shared that inside sales representative Edward “Eddie” Bradow passed away on April 7.
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US LBM Opens Central Florida Truss Plant and Distribution Yard
Auburndale is the third truss facility in Florida for US LBM’s Raymond Building Supply division.
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Data: U.S. Construction Employment Lost 9K Jobs in March
On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has grown by 196,000 jobs, an increase of 2.5%, according to a recent report.
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Henry Schein Acquires Most of Biotech Dental Group in France
Biotech is a provider of dental implants, clear aligners, and innovative digital dental software based in Salon-de-Provence, France.
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NFDA Names Vertullo as 2023 Fastener Professional of the Year
The award was created by NFDA to honor individuals and companies that make a substantial positive impact on people’s lives.
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Grainger Named to Fortune’s ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’
It is the second consecutive year the company received the recognition, according to a news release announcing the honor.
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