Equipment Sales and Service Acquired by MagneGas
Acquisition of ESSI expands MagneGas’ product availability.
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October 2014
Parker Hannifin Sales Up 1.4% in 1Q
Profit up 14.6 percent in fiscal year first quarter.
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Why Product Categorization Should be the First Online Investment
Customers can’t buy what they can’t find.
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Durable Goods New Orders Down 1.3% in September
Transportation equipment led the decrease, falling 3.7 percent.
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Alfa Laval Sales Up 30.9% in 3Q
Profit decreased 15.2 percent year-over-year.
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WinWholesale Opens Greenville Winsupply in South Carolina
New location to serve HVAC contractors along I-85 corridor.
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Operations Q&A: Will Your Inventory Sprout Legs & Walk Away?
The holiday season presents more opportunities for thieves in your warehouse.
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A.M. Castle Posts $7.3M Loss in 3Q
Sales declined 3.2% for the distributor of specialty metal and plastic products.
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Manitowoc 3Q Sales Decline 2.5%
CEO: Sales decline reflects “muted demand” from uncertain global economy.
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Gibraltar Industries Sales Up 8% in Third Quarter
President & COO Frank Heard will take on the post of CEO on January 1.
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AMETEK Sales Up 16% in 3Q
Profit increases 10.9% year over year.
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Crane Co. Sales Up 14.1% in Third Quarter
Core sales for the diversified manufacturer grew 0.3 percent.
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Timken Sales Up 8% in 3Q
Year-to-date sales up 1.2 percent year-over-year.
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Conference Board Leading Economic Index Increases in September
Coincident Economic Index (CEI) and the Lagging Economic Index (LAG) increased 0.4 percent and 0.1 percent, respectively.
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Interline Brands Sales Up 5% in 3Q
Year-to-date sales up 4.3 percent year-over-year.
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Saint-Gobain Acquires Istanbul-Based Atlas Zimpara
Acquisition will expand Saint-Gobain’s footprint in Turkish abrasives market.
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Poll: Market Ripe for Mergers & Acquisitions
Respondents say conditions “improving” for increased activity.
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Sandvik Sales Down 5% in 3Q
Profit fell 11 percent for the quarter.
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MDM Industrial Inflation Index: September 2014
Modern Distribution Management's monthly Industrial Inflation Index measures a cross-section of industrial supplies.
This index includes:
- Abrasives Products
- Cutting Tools
- Power Transmission Equipment
- Fasteners
- Valves, etc.
- Power Tools
- Material Handling Equipment
- Belting
- Hand Tools
- Misc. Metal
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Download this Issue in PDF: October 25, 2014
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Table of Contents:
- MDM/Baird Distribution Survey: Sales Growth Hits Two-Year High
- Commentary: Keeping Up with Customer Expectations
- MDM Third-Quarter Pricing Trends Report
- 7 Key Investments to Grow Online Revenue
- Third-Quarter Financial Metrics & Trading Multiples
- MDM Industrial Inflation Index: September 2014
- MDM Monthly Wholesale Trade Data
- News Digest
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