Power Transmission/Motion Control Industry Sales Up in 1Q
Distributor sales increased 6.1 percent, according to a PTDA report.
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2015
Producer Price Index Rose 0.2% in July
Final demand goods fell 0.1 percent during the month.
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Parker Hannifin Makes Executive Appointments
Leadership changes reflect new position, succession planning for company.
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Industrial Production Up 0.6% in July
Manufacturing output increased 0.8 percent for the month.
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Veritiv Sales Up 62.7% in 2Q
On a pro forma basis, second quarter sales decreased 6.4 percent.
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Grainger Sales Down 1% in July
U.S. segment sales were up 1 percent year-over-year.
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Tip: Clearly Define Company’s Vision for Success
Leaders must implement a “distinct direction” to achieve progress.
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June U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 1% YOY
Total cutting tool consumption of $188.7 million up 9 percent from May.
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Applied Industrial Technologies Sales Up 11.9% in Fiscal 2015
Fourth quarter sales increased 3.5 percent year-over-year.
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Warren Buffett Bolsters Industrial Portfolio
Berkshire Hathaway’s purchase of Precision Castparts largest in company history.
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European Industrial Production Down 0.4% in June
Production also down 0.2 percent in the EU28.
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Ryerson Acquires Southern Tool Steel
Acquisition strengthens company’s bar and plate processing capabilities.
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Johnson Electric to Acquire Stackpole
Purchase enhances company’s transmission and engine oil pumps production.
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Ohio Transmission Acquires Buckeye Pumps
Buckeye Pumps will operate as a division of OTP Industrial Solutions.
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Lincoln Electric Acquires Specialised Welding Products
Acquisition expands companys presence in Australia and New Zealand.
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Canadian Building Permits Up 14.8% in June
Month-to-month increase due to higher construction intentions for multi-family dwellings.
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NFIB Small Business Optimism Rises in July
Index increases 1.3 points to 95.4 for the month.
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NN Sales Up 55% in 2Q
Year-to-date sales increased 57.1 percent year-over-year.
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Airgas Names President of Airgas Specialty Products
Joseph Sullivan to lead Airgas Specialty Products business.
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