The index’s three-month moving average, CFNAI-MA3, remained positive for the third consecutive month.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Increases in March Read More »
Profit for the manufacturer of copper electrical wire was $10.7 million.
Encore Wire Sales Up 73.2% in 1Q Read More »
Profit of $92.3 million was more than double profit in first quarter 2010.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Sales Climb 32% in 1Q Read More »
Industrial segment sales grew 28 percent in the third quarter.
Kennametal Organic Sales Up 25% in Third Quarter Read More »
Transportation equipment posted an increase of 5.9 percent, the largest increase for the month.
New Orders for Durable Goods Up 0.7% in March Read More »
All Parker Hannifin segments reported a double-digit increase in sales and order levels.
Parker Hannifin Fiscal Third-Quarter Sales Up 23.9% Read More »
On a pro forma basis, Stanley sales increased 9 percent.
Stanley Black & Decker Reports Sales of $2.4B in 1Q Read More »
Excluding the impact of currency exchange, Alfa Laval’s sales increased 19 percent.
Alfa Laval Sales Increase 10% in First Quarter Read More »
Arrow: “We are well-positioned to capitalize on next wave of IT spending growth.’
Arrow Electronics Sales at $5.2B in First Quarter Read More »
Fiscal year to date, Rockwell Automation’s sales increased 27.3 percent.
Rockwell Automation 2Q Sales Improve 26% Read More »
The Federal Reserve Board’s industrial production index for manufacturing rose 0.7 percent in March.
Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index Increases 1.9% in March Read More »
The Winair businesses will provide HVACR equipment to contractors.
WinWholesale Opens Winair Companies in Louisiana Read More »
Make sure the value you are providing holds value for the customer.
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Manufacturers remark on raw material cost increases in latest earnings releases.
Price Increases Don’t Appear to Be Going Away Anytime Soon Read More »
Distributor of packaging, paper and foodservice supplies, says new facility will provide more room for growth.
Penn Jersey Completes New Corporate Headquarters, DC Read More »
Sealed Air profit declined 2 percent in the quarter.
Sealed Air Sales Up 6% in 1Q Read More »
The strongest growth for the industrial gases company came from manufacturing, metals, chemicals and electronics markets.
Praxair Sales Grow 11% in First Quarter Read More »
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In the deal, Lawson Software would become part of Infor.
Infor Affiliate Agrees to Buy Lawson Software Read More »
Sales increased for the manufacturer of building products in spite of continued declines in single-family housing starts.
Builders FirstSource Records 1Q Loss of $21.2M Read More »
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