Most Great Ideas Come from the Field
Data is no substitute for field experience.
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April 2018
Emerson to Acquire Greenlee, Klauke Brands
Deal to purchase Textrons Tools and Test Equipment business creates $1 billion professional tools division.
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Conference Board Economic Index Increases in March
Upward trend points to continued growth in U.S. economy.
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Pentair Reports Q1 Results
Sales rise 7 percent to $1.3 billion.
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Nominations Close Soon for MDM’s 2018 Market Leaders Lists!
MDM in June will publish its annual listing of the 40 largest industrial distributors in North America
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MORSCO Launches HVAC Supply Brand
First MORSCO HVAC Supply branch opening in Houston, with more locations to follow in 2018.
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ABB’s Sales Rise 10% in Q1
Swiss company reports $572 million profit in the first three months of 2018.
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Grainger’s Q1 Sales Rise 9%
U.S. business posts 6 percent sales gain; sales in Canada rise 2 percent.
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Genuine Parts Sales Up 17%
First-quarter sales for industrial group rise 8.3 percent.
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Lawson Products Q1 Sales Rise 13.2%
Distributors acquisition of The Bolt Supply House adds $8 million in sales.
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Canadian Manufacturing Sales Up 2%
Higher transportation equipment sales drive growth in February.
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Residential Building Permits Up 2.5% in March
Housing starts rise nearly 2 percent compared to February, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Industrial Production Up in March
Momentum continues as total industrial production rises 4.3% compared to a year ago.
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MDM Welcomes New VP Analytics & E-Business John Gunderson
Gunderson has led marketing teams for Anixter, HD Supply Construction & Industrial White Cap, and Crescent Electric Supply Company.
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Can Raising Prices Lower Profits?
High gross margin and EBITDA percentages are often seen as measurements of management quality.
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Air Products to Increase Liquid Argon Prices
Adjustments take effect May 1 for customers in North America.
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Houston Wire & Cable Names New CFO
Christopher Micklas brings 29 years experience in finance and operations.
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Canada Home Prices Down 0.2% in February
But year-over-year comparisons fare better, with prices rising 2.6 percent nationally.
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ISA: In the Heart of Disruption
Disruption and transformation lessons come in all shapes and sizes at ISA
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