The increase was primarily driven by strong crane segment sales.
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Year-over-year gains spread to more parts of the country.
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Supply constraints could hamper recovery in the housing market.
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The company completed the sale of its specialty paper business during the quarter.
Wausau Paper Sales from Continuing Operations Down 1% in 2Q Read More »
Airgas sees acquisitions slow in its fiscal first quarter.
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Distributor adds satellite location in Nashville, TN.
ABC Supply Acquires American Wholesale Building Supply Read More »
UtiliCor is a sales and service company for electrical and communications products
Border States Electric Acquires UtiliCor Read More »
Grainger’s previous CIO is now Senior Vice President for Innovation and Continuous Improvement.
Grainger Taps New CIO Read More »
Byrnes: The real win strategy is to turn the price war into a value war.
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Gerry Fay succeeds Harley Feldberg.
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Revised data show the index was down 0.5 percent in May.
Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index Rose 0.4% in June Read More »
The most popular MDM Premium articles tackled topics such as competitive threats, as well as ways to better manage opportunities.
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Owens & Minor also announced a change of leadership.
Owens & Minor Sales Up 3.7% in Second Quarter Read More »
Manufacturing Revival Radio talks with the Association for Manufacturing Excellence.
Podcast: Correcting Misperceptions about Manufacturing Read More »
Operating income for the distributor decreased 3.5 percent.
Kaman Industrial Technologies 2Q Sales Up 6.9% Read More »
Twenty-nine percent of the increase was due to volume.
Builders FirstSource Sales Up 46.4% in Second Quarter Read More »
Excluding defense, new orders increased 3 percent.
Durable Goods New Orders Up 4.2% in June Read More »
An increase in copper unit volume accounted for most of the increase.
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Sales from continuing operations increased 24 percent.
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The acquisition was approved as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan for Handy.
Handy Hardware to be Acquired by Littlejohn & Co. Read More »
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