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Table of Contents:

State of Distributor Marketing, Pt. 2: Right People, Right Message
Commentary: Look Hard at Your Value in 2019. Seriously.
10 Channel Dynamics for 2019
2019 Outlook for Distribution
Market Snapshot: Market Demand for Machine Tool Accessories
MDM News Digest 4901

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January 10, 2019

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

AmerisourceBergen Names HR Exec

Silvana Battaglia will lead all aspects of human resources for global healthcare solutions company.

January 10, 2019

Companies

WD-40’s Sales Up 4%

Manufacturer reports solid fiscal first quarter, citing strength in the Americas and EMEA.

January 10, 2019

Companies

ABC Supply Opens Florida Branch

Haines City, FL, branch is distributors 45th location in the state.

January 9, 2019

Companies

MSC’s Sales Up 8%

Distributor reports solid sales and earnings growth for fiscal first quarter 2019.

January 9, 2019

Companies

United Rentals Reveals Succession Plan

Matthew Flannery is appointed president and chief executive officer, effective May 8.

January 9, 2019

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Southwire to Realign Strategically

The company is placing an increased emphasis on its core wire and cable business.

January 9, 2019

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Rockwell Automation Names HR Exec

Karen Keegans joins manufacturer as senior vice president, human resources.

January 8, 2019

Finance

Pentair to Acquire Aquion and Pelican Water Systems

The acquisitions will expand Pentairs residential water offerings, company says.

January 8, 2019

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Motion Industries Names SVP Supply Chain

Company veteran Joe Limbaugh named senior vice president of supply chain, operations support and marketing.

January 7, 2019

Finance

Hexcel Acquires ARC Technologies

Manufacturer completes acquisition of Massachusetts-based maker of microwave and RF absorber materials.

January 4, 2019

Economic Trends

Manufacturing Growth Slows in December

At 54.1, PMI remains in positive territory but shows sharp decline from November.

January 4, 2019

Finance

Atlas Copco Acquires IPV

IPV is a distributor of industrial pumps for the Varisco brand.

January 4, 2019

Economic Trends

Canadian Industrial Product Price Index Down in November

Of the 21 major commodity groups, 17 were up.

January 4, 2019

Finance

Purvis Industries Acquires Ready Bearing Supply

Ready Bearing will fill a key market for Purvis in West Texas.

January 4, 2019

Finance

The Crosby Group Acquires Straightpoint UK

Material handling company completes purchase of United Kingdom-based manufacturer.

January 3, 2019

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Beacon Roofing Supply Names COO

C. Eric Swank promoted to chief operating officer role, effective immediately.

January 3, 2019

Finance

Shingle & Gibb Acquires KOM Automation

Deal expands power transmission distributors reach into New York and Pennsylvania.

January 3, 2019

Companies

Airgas to Build New ASUs

Distributor says it will build new air separation units to support customers in the Midwest and Northeast.

January 2, 2019

Economic Trends

HARDI Distributors Report 12.2 percent Sales Increase in November

Annualized growth through November was 11.1 percent.

January 2, 2019

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