Modern Distribution Management’s Industrial Inflation Index measures a cross-section of industrial supplies.
MDM Industrial Inflation Index: October 2012 Read More »
The value you create for your customers and suppliers determines the value you can harvest.
The Third Cornerstone of Sustainable, Profitable Growth: Value Footprint Read More »
The newly acquired company is a Cleveland-based MRO distributor.
Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Parts Associates Read More »
Acquisition expands Blackhawk’s footprint into the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
Blackhawk Industrial Buys Metal Working Distributor EF Bailey Read More »
Housing permits increased to their highest level in over four years.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Increases in November Read More »
Crane to acquire MEI Conlux Holdings (U.S.), Inc. and its affiliate MEI Conlux Holdings (Japan), Inc.
Crane to Buy Payment Solutions Company Read More »
Second downturn is wide-ranging with little support of aggregate demand.
European Industrial Outlook: Eurozone Back in Recession Read More »
Shedd replaces Samuel Thompson, who left Airgas to pursue other interests.
Airgas Names David Shedd West Region President Read More »
Distributors should frame their decisions with an eye toward growth, economist says in recent MDM Webcast.
Outlook: U.S. Won’t Dip Into Recession in 2013 Read More »
The CEI and LAG increased by 0.2 and 0.4 percent, respectively.
Conference Board Leading Economic Index Declines in November Read More »
Here’s a fresh take on the traditional SWOT analysis for distributors.
How Can You Put Yourself Out of Business? Read More »
Purchases enable Canadian safety sector presence and expand Australian health care offerings.
Bunzl Buys Distributors in Canada, Australia Read More »
The electrical distributor will use Epicor’s Eclipse solution.
Crescent Electric Selects Epicor Wholesale Distribution ERP Read More »
Housing starts down 3% from October.
Housing Starts in November Up 21% Year-Over-Year Read More »
Pace of growth forecast to remain ‘sluggish’ through first half of 2014.
MAPI Outlook: Modest Economic Growth in 2013 Read More »
Working with family members can be challenging if roles are not clearly defined.
Tip: Use Caution When Mixing Family with Business Read More »
Industrial and Energy segment sales increased; Electrical and Engineered Solutions segment sales declined.
Actuant Sales Down 4% in First Quarter Read More »
EnergyFirst, Leland Fly Fishing, Jafrum International and KASK America are using the software.
Bricks and Clicks Retailers Build 2013 Goals on SuiteCommerce Software Read More »
Acquisitions add four industrial gas and welding supply distributors with $20 million in combined annual sales.
Airgas Acquires Four Distributors Read More »
Kaman will become a distributor for Schneider’s industrial automation and control products.
Kaman Enters National Distribution Agreement with Schneider Electric Read More »
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