DSG’s Lawson Products Acquires Emergent Safety Supply
Based outside of Chicago, ESS has annual sales of about $13 million.
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January 2024
84 Lumber Opens Component Plant in Central Florida
84 Lumber opens a new facility to serve as the primary component plant in Florida, a historically strong market for the supplier.
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STAFDA Details Educational Tracks for Excellence in Distribution Event
Set for March 12-14 in Nashville, the management school is designed for pros in construction/industrial distribution and supply chain.
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November Cutting Tool Orders Down 4.9% MoM, Up 4.4% YoY
AMT said aerospace and automotive markets are still working on an impressive backlog and sales that will keep shops busy well into 2024.
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Global Industrial Expands Richard Childress Racing Sponsorship
The distributor returns as a multi-race primary partner in the NASCAR Xfinity Series and will debut in the Cup Series.
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3M Repeats as Stellar Industrial’s Supplier of the Year
It’s the third time in 4 years that 3M has garnered the honor.
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The Path to Operational Excellence: Transforming Warehouses for the Future
Will Quinn explains how deploying a multi-tenant, cloud-based warehouse management system can help organizations meet today’s industry challenges.
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Grainger’s Zoro Opens New HQ Offices in Downtown Chicago
Zoro said the space on the 39th and 40th floors of the Accenture Tower, reflects its commitment to inclusion, connection and planting roots.
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NOW Inc. Changes Corporate Name to DNOW
Matching the company’s NYSE ticker symbol, the company said the change is an identity unifying step.
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MCE Acquires Piedmont Electric Motor Repair
Adding Asheboro, NC, Piedmont follows eight acquisitions for MCE during 2023.
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How Distributors Can Fortify Against the Cyber Attack Onslaught
Part 2 of this cyber threats series goes all-in on defense: The steps distributors can take to prep a security framework and an incident response plan.
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Strategic Payments: A Blueprint for Online Growth
This article delves into how payments, when strategically managed, can serve as a successful growth strategy for distributors selling online.
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Onsites Push Fastenal Profits Higher in 4Q as 2023 Sales Top $7.3B
Fourth quarter sales, profits and margins all edged up from a year earlier, and December daily sales topped November’s. Get our in-depth breakdown here.
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Cisco-Eagle Adds Trinity Controls in Birmingham
The acquisition of controls engineering company Trinity Controls expands Cisco-Eagle’s ability to serve industrial automation customers.
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Curbell Plastics Appoints Films & Tapes Unit Leader
David Buchholtz was promoted to the role after four years as a senior product specialist for the distributor.
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NSI Industries Names HVAC & National Accounts Sales Leader
Rick Sharps joins the company with experience from major distributors including Ferguson.
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L&W Supply Names Leader for New North Central Region
Mark Woodsum takes the building materials distributor’s newly-created position.
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Autos Carry Weak U.S. December Industrial Production
The indexes of business equipment, construction supplies and business supplies all registered slight monthly declines in December.
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Parts Town Expands Warewashing Partnership with Hobart
Foodservice equipment parts distributor Parts Town will now distribute genuine OEM replacement parts for Hobart warewashing equipment.
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MDM Podcast: After a Huge 2023, What Does M&A Look Like in 2024?
Last year’s M&A news volume blew away that of 2022 & 2021. Will its pace hold up in 2024? Brown Gibbons Lang & Company’s (BGL) Kevin Sargent joins to discuss what’s driving distribution M&A and why it’s outpacing the manufacturing sector.
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