Badger Meter Acquires Syrinix in U.K.
Badger Meter bought the privately held provider of intelligent water monitoring solutions for roughly $18.25 million.
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January 2023
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Morse Acquires U.K. Distributor and Welding Center PJ Wiseman
PJ Wiseman has been a distribution partner of Morse for over 30 years.
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Hy-Tek Intralogistics Acquires Winchester Industrial Controls
Winchester Industrial Controls designs, engineers, and integrates controls systems and software for warehouse automation applications.
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Tired of Job-Hopping Staff? It May Soon Get Worse
Keeping staff from seeking greener pastures has been a major challenge for distributors in recent years, and a proposed FTC rule to end noncompete clauses could take it to another level.
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Envoy Solutions Acquires Delta Packaging & Supply in MS
The acquisition expands Envoy Solutions’ footprint in the Southeast, where it has established a growing presence in packaging solutions.
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Metalworking Machinery Orders Slide Further in November
Year-to-date orders for manufacturing technology orders dropped below 2021 for the first time in 2022, according to AMT’s latest monthly report.
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84 Lumber Founder Joe Hardy Dies on 100th Birthday
Started in a vacant basement, 84 Lumber has expanded to become the United States’ largest privately-owned building materials distributor.
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Home Depot Expands Pro Xtra Loyalty Program with New Membership Tiers
On Jan. 5, the home improvement retailer unveiled three new membership tiers: Member, Elite and VIP.
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Rexel USA Acquires Buckles-Smith Electric
The company said it’s expanding its presence as a leading authorized Rockwell Automation distributor as it strengthens its California Region.
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Martin Inc. Appoints Former Optimas, WINA Exec to Lead Fasteners Unit
Marc Strandquist has joined the industrial distributor as EVP of its Fastening Solutions Division.
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Bosch Tools Names Hesse as North American President & CEO
He will be responsible for businesses including Bosch Power Tools and Accessories, Measuring Tools, Dremel Rotary Tools and RotoZip Brands.
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Logistics Supply Announces Promotions Within Sales Team
The industrial supplies redistributing platform announced three key changes to its sales team for the new year.
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Building Materials Distributor C.H. Briggs to End Operations
The Pennslyvania-based independent distributor of specialty building materials will wind down operations over the next few months, ending operations on March 31. It will impact 130 employees across five locations.
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Hillenbrand Appoints Chief Procurement Officer
Carole Phillips joined Hillenbrand in September 2022 and worked closely with former Chief Procurement Officer Mike Prado, who retired.
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MDM’s Most Popular Podcast Content from 2022
During the year, MDM and its guests recorded 50 podcasts. These are the ones that drew the most interest.
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Sonepar Acquires Electrical Distributor NEDCO in Las Vegas
Sonepar is off to a fast start in 2023, having already made two acquisitions in the new year.
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Amazon Layoffs to Exceed 18,000 Jobs
The cuts are nearly double the 10,000 layoffs Amazon said it was targeting in November.
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MSC Fiscal 1Q Sales Rise 12.9%
The distributor posted operating income of $116 million as it had yet another month with double-digit year-over-year quarterly sales growth.
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Offen Petroleum Acquires Chicago-Based Gas Depot
Gas Depot is a full-service wholesale distributor of motor fuels throughout the Midwest, including Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Missouri.
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