National Oilwell Varco Partners with Saudi Aramco
Joint venture will bring new drilling technology and services to Saudi Arabia.
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June 2018
Kennametal Names New Board Chairman
Lawrence W. Stranghoener replaces the retiring Ronald De Feo as chairman of the board, effective July 1.
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Amazon’s B2B Marketplace Advantage
Amazon Business wasn’t always the 800-pound gorilla in B2B distribution.
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HARDI Names Sales and Marketing Director
Trade association expands staff and promotes Chris DeBoer to director of marketing and sales.
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Shingle & Gibb Automation Promotes Exec
Distributor names Rick Slaugh chief operating officer.
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Amazon Expands to Italy and Spain
The company is now live in eight countries.
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Consumer Confidence Index Falls in June
Conference Board report shows declining optimism, as economic growth continues but momentum slows.
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ABC Supply Expands in Washington
New branch in Port Orchard, WA, expands distributors busines to Seattle-area contractors.
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Bossard Group Furthers Succession Plan
Dr. Frank Hilgers to lead business units in Northern and Eastern Europe, effective May 2019.
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Distributor Lists Are Hard But Useful
Product silos are a thing of the past.
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Statistics Canada: CPI Up 2.2% in May
Consumer Price Index matches April increase, as all eight major components increase year-over-year.
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MDM Names Top Distributors in 14 Industry Sectors
Amazon Business makes the list, estimated as sixth largest.
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Chicago Fed National Index Down in May
Index points to slower economic growth compared with April.
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MDM Industrial Inflation Index: May 2018
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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The Secret to Improving Margins
Product and customer mix are the key levers.
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MDM News Digest 4812
News briefs from June 11 – June 25, 2018.
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Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: April 2018
Wholesale revenues, inventories and ratios from April 2018
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2018 MDM Market Leaders Methodology
How MDM determined rankings for the 2018 top distributors lists.
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2018 Market Leaders Company Profiles
This free PDF, sponsored by Epicor, is a compilation of MDM's top distributor lists for 14 sectors. The online version of MDM’s Market Leaders lists are available at www.mdm.com/marketleaders.
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Commentary: Industrial Distribution Is Alive, Well and Kicking It!
With as much disruption in business in 2018, its easy to lose perspective on an important fact, supported by data: industrial distribution is in a good spot from many different angles. Im not sugar-coating the challenges, but this is a great year in an unprecedented business cycle. Lets celebrate and get back to work!
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