Dot Foods Acquires Marketwest
Acquisition establishes operations in Canada.
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January 2016
Canadian Wholesale Sales Up in November
Motor vehicle and parts sales led the increase.
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Fastenal Feeling Customers’ Pain
‘Last mile’ presence helps company navigate sagging demand.
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Canadian Manufacturing Sales Up 1% in November
Higher motor vehicle sales in Ontario led the increase.
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Rexel Sells Operations in Poland, Slovakia and Baltics to Wurth Group
Divestiture follows sale of Latin American operations last year.
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Praxair Surface Technologies, GE Aviation to Form Joint Venture
Joint venture will focus on development and application of specialized coatings.
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Lasting Profitability Improvement Proves Elusive
Don’t assess variables in a vacuum to get a real measure of profitability.
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November Construction Production Up in Europe
Production in the construction sector up 2.1 percent in EA19, 1.9 percent in EU28.
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Canadian Nonresidential Construction Investment Down 2.7% in 4Q
Quarterly decline due to lower spending on commercial and industrial buildings.
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Wolseley Names New CEO
Current CFO, John Martin, will succeed Ian Meakins.
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Henkel Names New CEO
Hans Van Bylen will replace Kasper Rorsted on May 1.
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Internet of Things Reaching New Heights
Companies increasing levels of engagement with IoT strategies.
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Producer Price Index Down 0.2% in December
Decline in demand can be traced to prices for final demand goods.
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U.S. Industrial Production Dips 0.4% in December
Capacity utilization decreased to 76.5 percent.
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Ohio Transmission Corp. Acquires PumpTek
Acquisition strengthens Ohio Transmission Corp.’s Midwest footprint.
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Fastenal Sales Up 3.6% in 2015
Fastenal vending machines and employee count grow, number of stores declines.
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H.B. Fuller Sales Down 1% in Fiscal 2015
Profit climbs 74.2 percent for the year compared to 2014.
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Avnet Appoints Internet of Things VP
Eric Williams named to technology distributor’s newly created IoT position.
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U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Declines in November
Global tensions, glut in oil supply contribute to cautious tone.
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Bunzl Appoints Chief Executive
Frank van Zanten to replace Michael Roney in company’s top post.
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