U.S. Metalworking Orders Plunge in April
New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $336.7 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report.
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June 2023
ISA Announces Business Development Leader Promotion
Joby Strobo, formerly Director of Strategic Initiatives, has been promoted to Senior Director of Business Development.
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QuickTake: The Power of Qualitative Analytics
James Dorn shares insights on leveraging voice of customer, associate and supplier research to inform strategy, make better decisions and build winning playbooks.
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UNFI Lowers Outlook After 3Q Profits Drop
UNFI’s net income decreased 89.6% to $7 million, the Providence, Rhode Island-based company said.
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HARDI Member Revenues Growth Turned Negative in April
The decline followed year-over-year gains of 6% in January, 4% in February and 0.7% in March, HARDI said.
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DSG Completes $269M Hisco Acquisition
For its fiscal year ended Oct. 31, Hisco had sales in excess of $400 million and adjusted EBITDA of about $29 million.
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MDM’s 2023 Top Distributors Lists Are Now Live
Get all the need-to-know info about our annual rankings of North America’s biggest market movers across 17 different industries — now available for all to view.
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Grainger Expands Tuition Reimbursement to Part-Time Staff
The company said all team members are eligible to apply to the program, which provides up to $5,250 per year toward a qualifying degree.
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Dirk Beveridge’s We Supply America Tour Launches 3rd Season
In the tour’s first two seasons, Beveridge traveled over 31,000 miles and profiled 59 distributors.
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ISA Offers Sessions on Demystifying Omnichannel Experience
MDM Executive Editor Mike Hockett will serve as a panelist on two of the Industrial Supply Association’s ominchannel experience sessions.
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STAFDA Launches ‘Excellence in Distribution’ Program
The program caters to professionals in the construction and industrial space, according to a news release, and will take place March 12-14, 2024.
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White Cap Completes Tri-Boro Construction Supplies Deal
Plans for the acquisition were first announced May 9.
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AFC Industries Acquires White Distribution & Supply in Iowa
The acquisition is AFC’s sixth of 2023 and 11th since AFC was acquired by Bertram Capital in April 2021.
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Hillman Appoints New COO
Cincinnati-based hardware manufacturer and distributor Hillman Solutions promoted Jon Michael Adinolfi to Chief Operating Officer.
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Womack Expands in Midwest with Addition of Morrell Group
Womack Machine Supply and Morrell Group will combine to create one of the largest automation and fluid power distributors in the U.S.
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IDCO Adds New Member Coastal Hose and Supply
Industrial Distribution Cooperative (IDCO) announced the addition of Coastal Hose and Supply to its network of members.
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Marcone Reflects Transformation in New Corporate Website
Marcone says the new site makes it easier for customers, partners and those exploring career opportunities to learn about value-add solutions.
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Reshoring Mentions Spike in Earnings Calls
Mentions of reshoring were substantially more common in 1Q earnings calls compared to a year earlier. What are the factors driving the hype?
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Premium Monthly: May Content Highlights AI, Fighting Friction & Choppy Demand
As we near the mid-point of 2023, the hottest topic of conversation in distribution appears to be artificial intelligence. Read more in Premium Monthly.
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ERIKS North America Promotes Key Markets Leader
Subia’s promotion is one of several recent staffing changes for Pittsburgh-based ERIKS.
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