U.S. manufacturing technology orders rose in May compared to last year, signaling steady recovery despite monthly declines and ongoing economic uncertainty.
Metalworking Machinery Shows Continued Signs of Recovery Despite May Decrease Read More »
Fastenal posted its strongest monthly sales growth since early 2023, with June daily sales up year-over-year amid solid gains across key markets. See our full breakdown of the company’s June and 2Q results.
Fastenal’s June Caps 2Q Sales & Margin Acceleration Read More »
Now permanently closed, Texas-based CIA supplied equipment and drivetrain components to customers across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Peru, France and other international markets.
Palmer Johnson Power Systems Acquires Inventory of Drivetrain Distributor CIA-Machinery Read More »
Tennessee-based Pioneer Industrial Supplies is a distributor of industrial products, including MRO, safety, packaging and material handling items.
IBC Adds Pioneer Industrial Sales as Distributor Member Read More »
Four companies featured in MDM’s 2025 Top Distributors Lists were included in Selling Power’s new 60 Best Companies to Sell For list, along with one other. See our breakdown of them and the methodology behind the creation of the feature.
Here’s Which Distributors Were Just Named “Best Companies to Sell For” Read More »
SWEPCO is a manufacturer of greases and lubricating oils for industrial and food-grade applications, serving more than 1,000 customers across 80 countries.
Lubrication Engineers Acquires SWEPCO in TX Read More »
Richelieu completed six acquisitions in the first half of 2025, including two in the second quarter, contributing to sales growth in 2Q.
Specialty Hardware Distributor Richelieu Completes 6th Deal of 2025 as Sales Rise Read More »
Kinco is a manufacturer and distributor of gloves for farm, outdoor and industrial use, with a presence in the ski and snowboard industry.
Mechanix Wear Acquires Fellow Gloves Maker Kinco Read More »
Steve Snower is resigning as CEO after 21 years, as the company names new leadership to guide its next phase of growth and development.
Parts Town Appoints Former Wesco, BradyPlus Execs as CEO & CFO Read More »
AI-powered construction supply platform Parspec raised $20 million in Series A funding to expand its digital tools for distributors and contractors.
Parspec Raises $20M to Scale Distributor Bidding on Construction Products Read More »
QXO appointed a new Chief Information Officer, effective July 14, bringing a decade of senior technology leadership from Kraft Heinz.
QXO Adds Former Kraft Heinz Exec as CIO Read More »
American Jebco is a distributor of fasteners and rivets made from a range of material, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum and more.
Spartan Fastener Acquires American Jebco in Chicago Read More »
Prokeep integrated FieldPulse to allow contractors to place orders directly with distributors through the platform and streamlining communications.
Prokeep Integrates FieldPulse to Streamline App Ordering, Distributor Communication Read More »
Optimas Solutions relocated its headquarters to Hambach, France, to support growth and strengthen supply chain operations.
Optimas Solutions Opens European HQ in France Read More »
Ideal Tridon offers over 60,000 SKUs across clamps, strut metal framing, fittings and couplings, serving more than 20,000 customers.
Clamps & Fasteners Supplier Ideal Tridon Sold from One PE Firm to Another Read More »
Victaulic plans to open a DC in Halfway, MD by mid-2026, expanding its global footprint to 32 locations.
Pipe Joining Supplier Victaulic Adding DC in Maryland Read More »
Kodiak launched KIG, a new standalone business focused on growing its appliances and interiors portfolio through locally owned companies.
Kodiak Building Partners Enters Appliances & Interiors Market with New Unit Read More »
Ingram Micro is recovering from a ransomware attack, with systems now largely restored and an investigation still underway.
Ingram Micro Recovers After Ransomware Takes Systems Offline Read More »
U.S. wholesale trade dipped in May, with sales down and inventories falling for the first time since December 2024. Nondurable sales dragged down the overall figure.
May U.S. Wholesale Sales Fell 0.3% Along Inventory Slide Read More »
President Donald Trump to implement copper import tariff as part of broader trade actions likely taking effect late July or August.
Copper Prices Surge as Trump Pledges 50% Tariff Hike Read More »
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