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Another strong month has 2024 ahead of what was a gangbusters 2023.
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The acquisition broadens AHP's range of products and will help the industrial distributor better penetrate the power generation markets.
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The addition of electric motor distributor Romanoff Industries marks MCE's fifth acquisition of 2024 and 13th since 2023.
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The association said the LPC will empower distributors to contest federal regulations.
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If finalized, the OSHA rule would hold distributors to standards to address extreme heat, including mandatory paid work breaks in some cases.
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Spending unexpectedly fell in May, dragged down by private construction.
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The company updated corrective actions it's taken in the wake of complexities in MSC's web pricing realignment rollout from earlier this year, which directly weakened sales and profits.
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Missing economists' expectations of an increase, the latest PMI reading indicated contraction for the 19th time in 20 months.
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Several distribution and manufacturing leaders will help chart ISA’s strategic direction.
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EXAIR said its acquisition of a spray nozzle and spray systems manufacturer will enhance product offerings and value for distributors.
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Door, frame and hardware distributor The Cook & Boardman Group expands coverage in the northeast with three new material distributors.
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The court's 6-3 decision effectively passes regulatory power from federal agencies to lower court judges.
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