The three-month moving average – CFNAI-MA3 – improved to -0.77.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Increases in November Read More »
Motion will buy the North American assets of BC Bearing, which has C$185 million in annual sales.
Motion Industries Agrees to Buy BC Bearing Read More »
A.E. Petsche supplies interconnect products to aerospace and defense markets.
Arrow Electronics Acquires A.E. Petsche Company Read More »
Duncan Industrial will continue to operate the ATS locations in New Jersey to support customers in the Eastern U.S.
Duncan Industrial Buys Atlantic Tool Systems Read More »
MDM’s list of headline-makers in 2009.
Top 5 Newsmakers in Wholesale Distribution: 2009 Read More »
Manufacturing of the joint company’s new product will take place in Italy.
Flowserve Signs JV Agreement with Italian Valve Manufacturer Read More »
Core sales for the diversified industrial company fell 20%.
Actuant 1Q Sales Down 17.7% Read More »
LEI now slightly higher than latest peak in July 2007.
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index Posts Eighth Consecutive Gain Read More »
More companies – such as 3M – are changing their tone about integrating green and alternative energy into their business plans.
Is ‘Green’ No Longer Just a Fad? Read More »
Vetus Partners’ Jay Greyson provides his perspective on year-end distribution M&A trends.
2009: A Rough Year for Mergers & Acquisitions Read More »
Year-over-year, November housing starts down 12.4%.
November Housing Starts Up from October Read More »
October sales of Canadian manufacturers grow 2%.
Canadian Manufacturing Sales Boosted by Aerospace Sector Read More »
Beacon enters the Chattanooga, TN, market with the acquisition.
Beacon Roofing Supply Buys Lookout Supply Company Read More »
From September, manufacturing technology consumption was down 2.8%.
October Machine Tool Consumption Down 65.9% YTD Read More »
Incavas, the company 3M is acquiring, has 150 employees.
3M Brazil Acquires Floor Care Products Manufacturer Read More »
Capacity utilization increases to 71.3%.
Industrial Production Improves in November Read More »
The diversified wholesale distributor recorded a loss of $267 million for the quarter.
HD Supply to Close 25 Branches, Cut 350 Jobs Read More »
From November 2008 to November 2009, wholesale prices move up 2.4%.
Wholesale Prices Increase 1.8% in November Read More »
But Canada saw increases from manufacturing industries; those were offset by decreases in non-manufacturing industries.
Canadian Capacity Utilization Down Slightly from 2Q Read More »
Including positive exchange, Bunzl revenues will grow 11%.
Bunzl Pre-Close Statement: Organic Sales Down 1% in 2009 Read More »
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