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Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.inddist.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php) http://www.inddist.com/article/388248-Sales_rise_for_PT_MC_manufacturers.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/388248-Sales_rise_for_PT_MC_manufacturers.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:11:30 GMT Makers of power transmission products report a slight boost in September sales compared to... http://www.inddist.com/article/388044-Kaman_Industrial_to_build_new_Milwaukee_fabrication_center.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/388044-Kaman_Industrial_to_build_new_Milwaukee_fabrication_center.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:28:21 GMT Belt fabrication and hose assembly center is designed to support the distributor's growing... http://www.inddist.com/article/383106-Kaman_Industrial_Technologies_sales_fall_20_in_Q3_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/383106-Kaman_Industrial_Technologies_sales_fall_20_in_Q3_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:26:05 GMT Industrial distributor hopeful that sales decline has bottomed... http://www.inddist.com/article/367617-DXP_s_Q3_sales_fall_23_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/367617-DXP_s_Q3_sales_fall_23_.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:28:42 GMT Industrial distributor continues to manage costs and working capital to weather tough business... http://www.inddist.com/article/366922-Barnes_Group_sales_fall_22_percent_in_Q3.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/366922-Barnes_Group_sales_fall_22_percent_in_Q3.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:29:20 GMT Third quarter profit drops sharply; company sees stabilizing... http://www.inddist.com/article/366891-Interline_Brands_sales_drop_13_percent_in_Q3_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/366891-Interline_Brands_sales_drop_13_percent_in_Q3_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:53:54 GMT Distributor sees weak demand in next... http://www.inddist.com/article/366783-Timken_s_sales_drop_43_percent_in_Q3.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/366783-Timken_s_sales_drop_43_percent_in_Q3.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:56:07 GMT Company increases full-year earnings... http://www.inddist.com/article/366178-Sonepar_Hageymeyer_join_forces_in_Mid_Atlantic_region_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/366178-Sonepar_Hageymeyer_join_forces_in_Mid_Atlantic_region_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:29:16 GMT The new organization will offer services in 46 locations in four... http://www.inddist.com/article/366140-Columbus_McKinnon_sales_drop_25_5_in_Q2_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/366140-Columbus_McKinnon_sales_drop_25_5_in_Q2_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:07:05 GMT Improvement in orders during past three months may indicate slight... http://www.inddist.com/article/365979-3M_raises_earnings_outlook.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365979-3M_raises_earnings_outlook.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:04:13 GMT Industrial/transportation group sales down... http://www.inddist.com/article/365891-Sales_fall_16_at_The_Stanley_Works.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365891-Sales_fall_16_at_The_Stanley_Works.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:18:21 GMT Manufacturer cites record gross margin rate and strong free cash flow... http://www.inddist.com/article/365850-MSC_s_Q4_sales_fall_21_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365850-MSC_s_Q4_sales_fall_21_.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:18:18 GMT Full-year results are down 16%, but distributor says it sees encouraging signs... http://www.inddist.com/article/365842-SKF_s_sales_fall_13_4_percent_in_Q3.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365842-SKF_s_sales_fall_13_4_percent_in_Q3.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:41:56 GMT But bearings maker expects slight improvement in the fourth... http://www.inddist.com/article/365705-Applied_s_Q1_sales_fall_19_5_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365705-Applied_s_Q1_sales_fall_19_5_.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:35:14 GMT But distributor sees a stabilizing pace, as sales improve slightly compared to its fiscal fourth... http://www.inddist.com/article/365699-Parker_Hannifin_sales_drop_27_in_1st_Quarter.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365699-Parker_Hannifin_sales_drop_27_in_1st_Quarter.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:11:49 GMT Parker is "cautiously optimistic that we are at the bottom of the... http://www.inddist.com/article/365531-Bailey_Tools_purchases_Capitol_Drilling_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365531-Bailey_Tools_purchases_Capitol_Drilling_.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:54:30 GMT Bailey Tools also operates a safety... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23890-Comment_on_Motion_Industries.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23890-Comment_on_Motion_Industries.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:39:08 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/365484-Eaton_s_quarterly_net_profit_down_39_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/365484-Eaton_s_quarterly_net_profit_down_39_.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:43:39 GMT Sales decrease 26 percent in quarter; hydraulics segment drops... http://www.inddist.com/article/358370-Genuine_Parts_Co_s_third_quarter_sales_drop_10_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/358370-Genuine_Parts_Co_s_third_quarter_sales_drop_10_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:30:42 GMT Motion Industries' sales fall 22... http://www.inddist.com/article/358044-August_machine_tool_consumption_falls_15_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/358044-August_machine_tool_consumption_falls_15_percent.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:42:05 GMT Year-to-date, manufacturers' consumption of machine tools and related equipment is down nearly... http://www.inddist.com/article/358023-Grainger_s_sales_drop_14_percent_for_3rd_quarter.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/358023-Grainger_s_sales_drop_14_percent_for_3rd_quarter.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:25:35 GMT Sales stabilize but no turnaround seen in end user... http://www.inddist.com/article/358011-Grainger_acquires_Imperial_Supplies.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/358011-Grainger_acquires_Imperial_Supplies.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:44:48 GMT Imperial sells maintenance products and aftermarket components to the fleet... http://www.inddist.com/article/357850-U_S_PT_MC_sales_up_Canadian_sales_down.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/357850-U_S_PT_MC_sales_up_Canadian_sales_down.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:40:32 GMT Confidence in U.S. market holds steady compared with a slight drop in Canadian market, according... http://www.inddist.com/article/357678-Fastenal_sales_drop_22_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/357678-Fastenal_sales_drop_22_percent.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:35:24 GMT Non-residential construction sales drop 25 percent; sales to manufacturers... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23647-3M_to_spend_1_billion_in_acquisitions.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23647-3M_to_spend_1_billion_in_acquisitions.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:53:32 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/357071-Fastenal_unveils_new_distribution_center.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/357071-Fastenal_unveils_new_distribution_center.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:07:47 GMT Construction and industrial supplies distributor unveils $40 million project in... http://www.inddist.com/article/356899-Emerson_to_acquire_Avocent_Corp_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/356899-Emerson_to_acquire_Avocent_Corp_.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:53:15 GMT Diversified manufacturer buys IT company for $1.2... http://www.inddist.com/article/356734-Emerson_to_close_Arizona_plant.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/356734-Emerson_to_close_Arizona_plant.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:28:00 GMT Company will eliminate 135... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23594-Around_distribution.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23594-Around_distribution.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:53:28 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/356020-Ruland_Belden_start_joint_venture_in_Europe.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/356020-Ruland_Belden_start_joint_venture_in_Europe.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:26:51 GMT Company will be headquartered in Berlin,... http://www.inddist.com/article/356018-Valenite_brand_merges_with_Walter.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/356018-Valenite_brand_merges_with_Walter.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:23:00 GMT Toolmaker expands in North America with creation of the Walter Valenite... http://www.inddist.com/article/356015-RBC_Bearings_acquires_Lubron_Bearing.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/356015-RBC_Bearings_acquires_Lubron_Bearing.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:11:53 GMT Sales price is approximately $2.9... http://www.inddist.com/article/354495-ISA_changes_convention_format.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/354495-ISA_changes_convention_format.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:40:39 GMT Association renames its annual convention, takes on a trade-show format and reduces the... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23209-Grainger_catalog_will_have_300_000_products.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/23209-Grainger_catalog_will_have_300_000_products.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:11:27 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/353860-July_manufacturing_technology_consumption_up_9_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/353860-July_manufacturing_technology_consumption_up_9_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:36:09 GMT Machine tool sales still down 68 percent compared to... http://www.inddist.com/article/353854-ITW_reports_21_percent_drop_in_operating_revenues.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/353854-ITW_reports_21_percent_drop_in_operating_revenues.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:45:07 GMT Construction product sales show... http://www.inddist.com/article/346209-Sales_fall_orders_rise_for_PT_MC_manufacturers.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/346209-Sales_fall_orders_rise_for_PT_MC_manufacturers.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:26:26 GMT Along with orders, manufacturers' business confidence rises slightly, according to PTDA's latest... http://www.inddist.com/article/340205-Veyance_Technologies_lays_off_50_in_Ohio.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/340205-Veyance_Technologies_lays_off_50_in_Ohio.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:22:42 GMT Reductions affect 50 employees at the company's St. Marys, Ohio, plant, a former engineered... http://www.inddist.com/article/339760-Lewis_Goetz_buys_International_Gasket_and_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/339760-Lewis_Goetz_buys_International_Gasket_and_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:11:50 GMT Acquisition expands Lewis-Goetz' product offering and penetration of the Gulf Coast... http://www.inddist.com/article/339205-O_Brien_named_president_of_Acklands_Grainger.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/339205-O_Brien_named_president_of_Acklands_Grainger.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:40:27 GMT Responsibilities include oversight of Canadian... http://www.inddist.com/article/355889-Mary_Sue_Lyon_PTDA.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/355889-Mary_Sue_Lyon_PTDA.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT How are business conditions for PTDA members? Business remains very challenging for members of... http://www.inddist.com/article/338880-Airgas_joins_S_P_500.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/338880-Airgas_joins_S_P_500.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:12:21 GMT Standard & Poor's says Airgas will replace Cooper Industries on the S&P 500 in... http://www.inddist.com/article/338879-HD_Supply_Electrical_launches_new_Web_site.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/338879-HD_Supply_Electrical_launches_new_Web_site.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:07:06 GMT New site offers 1.4 million products customized for contractor, industrial and homeowner... http://www.inddist.com/article/329103-MSC_expands_2009_2010_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/329103-MSC_expands_2009_2010_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:29:49 GMT Available Sept. 1, distributor's newest Big Book includes more than 21,000 new... http://www.inddist.com/article/328902-Applied_releases_2009_2010_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/328902-Applied_releases_2009_2010_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:43:55 GMT Updated master catalog features 42,000 products and includes the debut of NSK bearings and U.S.... http://www.inddist.com/article/328819-Milacron_businesses_emerge_from_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/328819-Milacron_businesses_emerge_from_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:45:52 GMT New company is owned by group of... http://www.inddist.com/article/327863-GE_and_Fanuc_to_dissolve_joint_venture.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/327863-GE_and_Fanuc_to_dissolve_joint_venture.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:14:28 GMT GE to retain industrial automation software, services, embedded systems and control systems... http://www.inddist.com/article/327513-Ironclad_s_sales_rise_57_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/327513-Ironclad_s_sales_rise_57_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:27:55 GMT Industrial glove and apparel maker's second-quarter sales helped by strong industrial/safety... http://www.inddist.com/article/327169-Machine_tool_consumption_rises_in_June.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/327169-Machine_tool_consumption_rises_in_June.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:41:55 GMT Machine tool industry posts second straight monthly gain as U.S. machine tool consumption rises... http://www.inddist.com/article/327036-Canadian_PT_MC_sales_rise_in_June.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/327036-Canadian_PT_MC_sales_rise_in_June.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:28:44 GMT Makers of power transmission/motion control products report mixed results, as month-over-month... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/20790-Around_Distribution.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/20790-Around_Distribution.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:01:28 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/326805-Kaman_Corp_sales_down_7_percent_for_2Q.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326805-Kaman_Corp_sales_down_7_percent_for_2Q.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:53:36 GMT Industrial Distribution sales for 2009 expected to be down about 15... http://www.inddist.com/article/326794-Applied_reports_lower_sales_and_earnings.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326794-Applied_reports_lower_sales_and_earnings.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:14:47 GMT Distributor's fiscal year and fourth-quarter results reflect the worsening global recession;... http://www.inddist.com/article/326434-Tyrolit_acquires_Radiac_Abrasives.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326434-Tyrolit_acquires_Radiac_Abrasives.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:25:34 GMT Global abrasives maker strengthens its North American presence with purchase of Illinois-based... http://www.inddist.com/article/326405-Emerson_s_sales_drop_22_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326405-Emerson_s_sales_drop_22_percent.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:39:01 GMT Company doesn't see significant recovery until late... http://www.inddist.com/article/326235-Purvis_Industries_acquires_Bearing_Service_and_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326235-Purvis_Industries_acquires_Bearing_Service_and_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:54:34 GMT Dallas-based regional distributor expands presence in West Texas with purchase of San Angelo,... http://www.inddist.com/article/326096-DXP_Interline_Brands_report_quarterly_results.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326096-DXP_Interline_Brands_report_quarterly_results.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:39:16 GMT Distributors continue cost-control efforts as weak conditions persist in their respective end... http://www.inddist.com/article/326043-Kennametal_reports_fourth_quarter_and_year_end_results.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326043-Kennametal_reports_fourth_quarter_and_year_end_results.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:28:45 GMT Fourth-quarter sales fall 47 percent; full-year sales down 23... http://www.inddist.com/article/326125-Parker_Hannifin_reports_full_year_results.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326125-Parker_Hannifin_reports_full_year_results.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:18:00 GMT Fiscal 2009 sales fall 15 percent; net income declines 46... http://www.inddist.com/article/326004-PTDA_s_Lyon_to_retire.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326004-PTDA_s_Lyon_to_retire.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:20:50 GMT PTDA's executive vice president Mary Sue Lyon will retire at the end of 2010; association begins... http://www.inddist.com/article/326139-Timken_s_2Q_sales_fall_46_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/326139-Timken_s_2Q_sales_fall_46_percent.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:13:00 GMT Weak demand, lower steel surcharges hurt results; company agrees to sell Needle Roller Bearings... http://www.inddist.com/article/316650-Rockwell_Automation_posts_third_quarter_results.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/316650-Rockwell_Automation_posts_third_quarter_results.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:15:54 GMT Manufacturer's sales fall 31 percent; company reaffirms 2009 earnings... http://www.inddist.com/article/316603-Smith_International_posts_second_quarter_results.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/316603-Smith_International_posts_second_quarter_results.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:48:37 GMT Revenues drop 28 percent at Wilson, Smith's MRO distribution... http://www.inddist.com/article/316358-Earnings_roundup_Columbus_McKinnon_Black_Decker.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/316358-Earnings_roundup_Columbus_McKinnon_Black_Decker.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:03:43 GMT Manufacturers report lower sales and earnings, ongoing cost-cutting and consolidation... http://www.inddist.com/article/316195-Wesco_s_Q2_sales_fall_27_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/316195-Wesco_s_Q2_sales_fall_27_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:28:28 GMT Layoffs and discretionary expense reductions continue in the face of weak end... http://www.inddist.com/article/316165-3M_reports_15_1_percent_drop_in_sales_for_2nd_Quarter.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/316165-3M_reports_15_1_percent_drop_in_sales_for_2nd_Quarter.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:25:59 GMT Company raises its 2009 sales expectations... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/19499-Around_Distribution.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/19499-Around_Distribution.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:36:17 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/315496-Genuine_Parts_Company_reports_12_percent_sales_drop.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/315496-Genuine_Parts_Company_reports_12_percent_sales_drop.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:41:51 GMT Sales at its industrial group, Motion Industries, decrease 22 percent ... http://www.inddist.com/article/315371-Greenfield_Industries_is_now_part_of_Top_Eastern_Group.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/315371-Greenfield_Industries_is_now_part_of_Top_Eastern_Group.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:31:10 GMT Top-Eastern Group  is the world's largest manufacturer of twist... http://www.inddist.com/article/315364-Grainger_s_sales_drop_13_percent_earnings_slide_18_percent_in_Q2.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/315364-Grainger_s_sales_drop_13_percent_earnings_slide_18_percent_in_Q2.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:53:15 GMT Distributor has cut nearly 300 jobs to date; continues to selectively invest in new business... http://www.inddist.com/article/315190-Fastenal_s_Q2_sales_drop_21_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/315190-Fastenal_s_Q2_sales_drop_21_percent.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:18:16 GMT Fastener distributor cites continued weakness in its industrial production and non-residential... http://www.inddist.com/article/315234-Machine_tool_consumption_rises_in_May.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/315234-Machine_tool_consumption_rises_in_May.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:42:00 GMT US companies' consumption of machine tools rises slightly from April to May but remains down... http://www.inddist.com/article/311657-HD_Supply_expands_mid_Atlantic_service.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/311657-HD_Supply_expands_mid_Atlantic_service.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:47:28 GMT Distributor's Facilities Maintenance group opens distribution center in Hanover,... http://www.inddist.com/article/307487-HD_Supply_releases_new_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/307487-HD_Supply_releases_new_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:35:52 GMT Distributor's Facilities Maintenance group releases new Commercial Product Line Catalog... http://www.inddist.com/article/307363-MSC_s_Q3_sales_fall_23_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/307363-MSC_s_Q3_sales_fall_23_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:49:18 GMT MRO distributor posts better-than-expected third quarter results, forecasts difficult fourth... http://www.inddist.com/article/307356-Zep_reports_strong_third_quarter_results.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/307356-Zep_reports_strong_third_quarter_results.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:16:06 GMT Company expects profitability in all quarters next fiscal... http://www.inddist.com/article/307245-Hagemeyer_releases_2009_2010_Green_Book.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/307245-Hagemeyer_releases_2009_2010_Green_Book.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:32:56 GMT 220-page catalog offers training on environmental sustainability and an expanded line of "green"... http://www.inddist.com/article/316742-Slow_economy_Innovate_with_new_products.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/316742-Slow_economy_Innovate_with_new_products.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT Although demand for many products and services has dampened due to the poor economic climate,... http://www.inddist.com/article/307193-PTDA_hosts_Canadian_Conference.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/307193-PTDA_hosts_Canadian_Conference.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:45:56 GMT Canadian economic outlook and market updates highlight annual... http://www.inddist.com/article/307095-Grainger_launches_occupational_health_and_safety_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/307095-Grainger_launches_occupational_health_and_safety_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:09:09 GMT Print and online versions highlight the recent doubling of Grainger's safety... http://www.inddist.com/article/306909-PTDA_readies_for_Industry_Summit_motion_control_conference.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/306909-PTDA_readies_for_Industry_Summit_motion_control_conference.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:38:48 GMT Fall event will be held in San Diego and co-located with the FPDA Motion + Control... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/17367-Around_distribution.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/17367-Around_distribution.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:27:13 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/306907-WHAT_S_YOUR_NEXT_MOVE_GET_EXPERT_ADVICE_AT_THE_PTDA_2009_INDUSTRY_SUMMIT.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/306907-WHAT_S_YOUR_NEXT_MOVE_GET_EXPERT_ADVICE_AT_THE_PTDA_2009_INDUSTRY_SUMMIT.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:18:53 GMT The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) 2009 Industry Summit will be a... http://www.inddist.com/article/295442-ITW_announces_management_change.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/295442-ITW_announces_management_change.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:37:59 GMT Illinois Tool Works' board of directors elects Timothy Gardner executive vice president;... http://www.inddist.com/article/295316-Grainger_to_acquire_majority_stake_in_Japanese_joint_venture.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/295316-Grainger_to_acquire_majority_stake_in_Japanese_joint_venture.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:02:13 GMT Distributor says it will invest $4 million in MonotaRO Co. Ltd., a Japanese direct marketer of... http://www.inddist.com/article/295236-Sandvik_cites_weak_markets_will_close_10_facilities.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/295236-Sandvik_cites_weak_markets_will_close_10_facilities.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:50:55 GMT Company cuts thousands of jobs globally... http://www.inddist.com/article/279372-Applied_Industrial_Technologies_partners_with_ORS_Nasco.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/279372-Applied_Industrial_Technologies_partners_with_ORS_Nasco.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:01:20 GMT Applied Industrial Technologies has entered into a new strategic partnership with ORS... http://www.inddist.com/article/279200-PT_MC_Sales_Continue_to_Drop_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/279200-PT_MC_Sales_Continue_to_Drop_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:07:51 GMT U.S. and Canada both record a decrease in sales for... http://www.inddist.com/article/279001-DGI_Supply_acquires_Tool_Crib_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/279001-DGI_Supply_acquires_Tool_Crib_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:49:26 GMT The DoAll company gains metalworking customer... http://www.inddist.com/article/278597-Grainger_sales_drop_10_percent_in_May.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/278597-Grainger_sales_drop_10_percent_in_May.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:14:01 GMT Grainger's May 2009 sales dropped 10 percent versus May... http://www.inddist.com/article/278401-Grainger_acquires_Asia_Pacific_Brands.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/278401-Grainger_acquires_Asia_Pacific_Brands.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:09:52 GMT Broad-line distributor W.W. Grainger today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to... http://www.inddist.com/article/263537-PT_MC_sales_take_a_hit_in_March.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/263537-PT_MC_sales_take_a_hit_in_March.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 22 May 2009 13:12:31 GMT Latest PTDA Market Outlook Report shows a decrease in sales for U.S. and Canadian manufacturers... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/13329-Around_distribution_A_look_at_what_s_been_happening_in_distribution.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/13329-Around_distribution_A_look_at_what_s_been_happening_in_distribution.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 20 May 2009 14:37:09 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/233059-HD_Supply_White_Cap_acquires_Orco_Construction_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/233059-HD_Supply_White_Cap_acquires_Orco_Construction_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 20 May 2009 14:06:18 GMT Deal expands HD Supply's presence in California, Arizona and... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/13212-Coping_with_furloughs.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/13212-Coping_with_furloughs.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 12 May 2009 18:40:44 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/232097-ISA_gets_good_grades_despite_attendance_drop.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/232097-ISA_gets_good_grades_despite_attendance_drop.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 12 May 2009 15:37:48 GMT The Industrial Supply Assn.'s annual Conference & Trade Fair, held April 20-22 in San Antonio,... http://www.inddist.com/article/232083-Kaman_Corp_s_sales_up_3_percent_in_Q1.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/232083-Kaman_Corp_s_sales_up_3_percent_in_Q1.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 12 May 2009 14:11:09 GMT Performance reflects diversity of Kaman's business, as aerospace sales rise 13 percent and... http://www.inddist.com/article/232073-Grainger_s_sales_drop_15_percent_in_April.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/232073-Grainger_s_sales_drop_15_percent_in_April.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 12 May 2009 13:46:33 GMT Weak end-user demand hurts U.S. and Canadian... http://www.inddist.com/article/232057-Monthly_machine_tool_consumption_improves.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/232057-Monthly_machine_tool_consumption_improves.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 12 May 2009 01:05:35 GMT The latest USMTC report shows a 22 percent improvement in March over February, though... http://www.inddist.com/article/231666-Motion_Industries_Acquires_General_Tool_and_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/231666-Motion_Industries_Acquires_General_Tool_and_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 07 May 2009 14:31:33 GMT Motion Industries has acquired General Tool and Supply, a regional industrial supplies... http://www.inddist.com/article/231535-PT_MC_distributors_grow_sales_and_margins_in_08.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/231535-PT_MC_distributors_grow_sales_and_margins_in_08.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 06 May 2009 14:21:15 GMT Power transmission distributors beat anticipated margin growth in 2008, but fell short on sales... http://www.inddist.com/article/231486-Airgas_reports_solid_performance.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/231486-Airgas_reports_solid_performance.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 05 May 2009 20:52:09 GMT Industrial, medical and specialty gases distributor reports lower sales and earnings in Q4;... http://www.inddist.com/article/231175-Barnes_Group_s_Q1_sales_down_31_7_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/231175-Barnes_Group_s_Q1_sales_down_31_7_percent.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 04 May 2009 15:59:00 GMT Sales in its logistics and manufacturing division, which includes MRO distributor Barnes... http://www.inddist.com/article/231162-George_Hayward_industry_veteran_dies_at_67.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/231162-George_Hayward_industry_veteran_dies_at_67.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 04 May 2009 14:54:33 GMT Well-known safety industry professional founded United Sales Associates in 1982, held leadership... http://www.inddist.com/article/230998-Interline_Brands_Q1_profit_slides_66_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/230998-Interline_Brands_Q1_profit_slides_66_percent.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 01 May 2009 14:22:28 GMT MRO distributor's sales decline 11.2 percent in the first quarter as weak market conditions... http://www.inddist.com/article/263800-The_new_Kaman.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/263800-The_new_Kaman.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT Now focused only on aerospace and industrial distribution, Kaman Corp. is on the upswing despite... http://www.inddist.com/article/210320-Grainger_names_Ryan_chairman_of_the_board.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/210320-Grainger_names_Ryan_chairman_of_the_board.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:44:53 GMT W.W. Grainger's CEO and president James T. Ryan is promoted to chairman of the board, replacing... http://www.inddist.com/article/210050-Judge_rules_in_favor_of_ex_Fastenal_employees.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/210050-Judge_rules_in_favor_of_ex_Fastenal_employees.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:53:24 GMT Three men who left the employment of Fastenal Co. in 2006 and started their own firm, allegedly... http://www.inddist.com/article/210038-Creswell_and_Richardson_merge.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/210038-Creswell_and_Richardson_merge.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:37:24 GMT Power transmission and electrical/automation distributors join forces in... http://www.inddist.com/article/209811-Applied_s_Q3_sales_drop_15_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/209811-Applied_s_Q3_sales_drop_15_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:25:49 GMT Bearings and power transmission distributor expects no relief in... http://www.inddist.com/article/209628-NAHAD_Lyons_elected_NAHAD_president.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/209628-NAHAD_Lyons_elected_NAHAD_president.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:16:48 GMT Tipco Technologies' Rob Lyons becomes the first second-generation NAHAD... http://www.inddist.com/article/207159-Penco_Products_acquires_Steiner_System.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/207159-Penco_Products_acquires_Steiner_System.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:32:29 GMT Deal expands Penco's product offering, adding washroom products and additional storage... http://www.inddist.com/article/203192-Motion_Industries_sales_slide_16_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/203192-Motion_Industries_sales_slide_16_percent.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:11:56 GMT MI's parent, Genuine Parts Co., sees 11 percent sales slide, expects tough market conditions to... http://www.inddist.com/article/196277-Kennametal_sales_drop_32_percent_will_furlough_workers.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/196277-Kennametal_sales_drop_32_percent_will_furlough_workers.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:47:23 GMT Company will also undertake restructuring... http://www.inddist.com/article/196238-Kimberly_Clark_buys_Jackson_Products.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/196238-Kimberly_Clark_buys_Jackson_Products.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:32:31 GMT Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced today that it has acquired Jackson Products,... http://www.inddist.com/article/196212-Fastenal_sales_drop_13_6_percent_for_first_quarter.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/196212-Fastenal_sales_drop_13_6_percent_for_first_quarter.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:06:06 GMT Company will slow down its store... http://www.inddist.com/article/196211-Grainger_sales_drop_12_percent_for_first_quarter_compared_to_08.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/196211-Grainger_sales_drop_12_percent_for_first_quarter_compared_to_08.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:01:07 GMT Grainger reduces headcount; further sales decline... http://www.inddist.com/article/195975-MSC_releases_material_handling_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/195975-MSC_releases_material_handling_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:01:14 GMT Catalog features more than 6,000 products, including five enhanced product... http://www.inddist.com/article/195793-HD_Supply_launches_new_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/195793-HD_Supply_launches_new_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:36:52 GMT Distributor's Facilities Maintenance group adds 2,800 products to 1,600-page MRO... http://www.inddist.com/article/191232-Barnes_Distribution_expands_stainless_steel_fasteners_line.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/191232-Barnes_Distribution_expands_stainless_steel_fasteners_line.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:39:32 GMT More than 1,200 new items expand product offering and enhance distributor's VMI... http://www.inddist.com/article/191216-ISA_announces_American_Eagle_Award_winners.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/191216-ISA_announces_American_Eagle_Award_winners.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:22:51 GMT ARC Abrasives, Duncan Industrial Solutions and Weinacht and Associates top this year's list of... http://www.inddist.com/article/191174-MSC_s_Q2_sales_drop_19_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/191174-MSC_s_Q2_sales_drop_19_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:01:45 GMT Cost-containment strategies help distributor achieve better-than-expected... http://www.inddist.com/article/191085-Valley_National_Gases_launches_safety_product_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/191085-Valley_National_Gases_launches_safety_product_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:36:47 GMT Newest product offering comes on the heels of Valley's acquisition by Matheson... http://www.inddist.com/article/190925-PTDA_releases_new_industry_guidelines.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/190925-PTDA_releases_new_industry_guidelines.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:50:18 GMT Two new publications address back orders and the benefits of sharing COGS... http://www.inddist.com/article/190530-Airgas_lowers_earnings_guidance_freezes_wages.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/190530-Airgas_lowers_earnings_guidance_freezes_wages.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:56:44 GMT Gases and safety supplies distributor cuts more costs in face of lower sales... http://www.inddist.com/article/190366-BSA_expects_higher_turnout_at_May_meeting.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/190366-BSA_expects_higher_turnout_at_May_meeting.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:34:08 GMT Strong turnout at winter meeting gives BSA leaders hope for an increase in attendance at the... http://www.inddist.com/article/190257-Actuant_s_Q2_sales_down_25_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/190257-Actuant_s_Q2_sales_down_25_percent.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:48:55 GMT Manufacturer's profit sinks, cost-cutting measures... http://www.inddist.com/article/189802-Boston_Rack_International_and_Base_Manufacturing_complete_merger.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/189802-Boston_Rack_International_and_Base_Manufacturing_complete_merger.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:29:38 GMT Distributor/storage systems integrator merges with manufacturer of material handling... http://www.inddist.com/article/189789-Grainger_sales_dropped_10_percent_in_February.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/189789-Grainger_sales_dropped_10_percent_in_February.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:18:37 GMT Grainger sales have dropped since last... http://www.inddist.com/article/189710-Manufacturing_technology_consumption_hits_record_low.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/189710-Manufacturing_technology_consumption_hits_record_low.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:22:43 GMT January machine tool consumption down 72 percent year-over-year; hits lowest level since... http://www.inddist.com/article/189411-Graybar_earns_top_distributor_spot_on_Fortune_list.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/189411-Graybar_earns_top_distributor_spot_on_Fortune_list.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 18:57:00 GMT Electrical distributor ranks first among diversified wholesalers on Fortune magazine’s list of... http://www.inddist.com/article/190603-Innovations_in_hearing_protection_at_the_job_site.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/190603-Innovations_in_hearing_protection_at_the_job_site.php?rssid=20151 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT Hearing loss has reached epidemic proportions in the developed world and is now considered the... http://www.inddist.com/article/190556-MRO_distributors_ready_for_Industrial_Supply_Conference_Trade_Fair.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/190556-MRO_distributors_ready_for_Industrial_Supply_Conference_Trade_Fair.php?rssid=20151 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT It won't be business as usual when members of the Industrial Supply Assn. head to San Antonio... http://www.inddist.com/article/174295-Motion_Industries_acquires_Monroe_Rubber_Plastic_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/174295-Motion_Industries_acquires_Monroe_Rubber_Plastic_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:57:00 GMT December acquisition expands Motion’s hose and assembly capabilities in... http://www.inddist.com/article/174000-Grainger_to_cut_jobs_eliminate_merit_increases_bonuses_for_executives.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/174000-Grainger_to_cut_jobs_eliminate_merit_increases_bonuses_for_executives.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:17:00 GMT MRO distributor says sales dropped 9 percent in January compared to January,... http://www.inddist.com/article/173844-Eaton_forms_industrial_hose_unit.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173844-Eaton_forms_industrial_hose_unit.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:01:00 GMT Led by industry veteran Joe Mika, Eaton’s new industrial hose unit is designed to enhance the... http://www.inddist.com/article/173818-PTDA_Foundation_raises_more_than_315k_in_2008.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173818-PTDA_Foundation_raises_more_than_315k_in_2008.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:31:00 GMT Association’s major fundraising effort grows 24 percent in... http://www.inddist.com/article/173633-Home_Depot_to_pay_22_million_to_HD_Supply.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173633-Home_Depot_to_pay_22_million_to_HD_Supply.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:51:00 GMT Companies reach agreement on post-closing purchase price adjustments related to 2007 sale of HD... http://www.inddist.com/article/173635-PT_companies_optimistic_in_face_of_recession.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173635-PT_companies_optimistic_in_face_of_recession.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:48:00 GMT PTDA members are cautiously optimistic about business conditions in 2009, with 43 percent of... http://www.inddist.com/article/173626-MSC_Industrial_Direct_Co_Inc_Releases_New_Safety_Products_Catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173626-MSC_Industrial_Direct_Co_Inc_Releases_New_Safety_Products_Catalog.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:30:00 GMT Catalog has more than 20,000 products than its 2008... http://www.inddist.com/article/173624-Carruthers_named_as_President_Grainger_International.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173624-Carruthers_named_as_President_Grainger_International.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:34:00 GMT W.W. Grainger, today announced that Court Carruthers, 36, has been named to a newly created... http://www.inddist.com/article/171947-Rexnord_cuts_160_jobs.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171947-Rexnord_cuts_160_jobs.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:15:00 GMT PT/MC products manufacturer cuts workforce, with many of the losses coming at its Falk Corp.... http://www.inddist.com/article/172810-UPDATED_Earnings_Roundup_Black_Decker_Kennametal_ITW_3M_Corp_Timken_SKF_Group_and_Textron.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172810-UPDATED_Earnings_Roundup_Black_Decker_Kennametal_ITW_3M_Corp_Timken_SKF_Group_and_Textron.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:18:00 GMT Seven manufacturers released quarterly sales and earnings... http://www.inddist.com/article/163593-Private_equity_firm_downgrades_HD_Supply_investment.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/163593-Private_equity_firm_downgrades_HD_Supply_investment.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:51:00 GMT Bain Capital tells investors its stake in the building materials distributor is only worth 65... http://www.inddist.com/article/165696-ORS_Nasco_parent_to_lay_off_205_workers.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/165696-ORS_Nasco_parent_to_lay_off_205_workers.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:25:00 GMT United Stationers to cut 4 percent of its workforce by March... http://www.inddist.com/article/168318-Earnings_Roundup_Wesco_International_and_Airgas.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/168318-Earnings_Roundup_Wesco_International_and_Airgas.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:37:00 GMT Electrical/MRO and industrial gases distributors post quarterly sales and earnings... http://www.inddist.com/article/173258-Alfa_Laval_buys_German_heat_exchanger_manufacturer.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173258-Alfa_Laval_buys_German_heat_exchanger_manufacturer.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:37:00 GMT Swedish diversified manufacturer acquires HES GmbH Heat Exchanger... http://www.inddist.com/article/164147-North_American_Tool_buys_Allen_Benjamin_Inc_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/164147-North_American_Tool_buys_Allen_Benjamin_Inc_.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:18:00 GMT Cutting tools manufacturer acquires carbide tool... http://www.inddist.com/article/168956-Earnings_Roundup_Cooper_Industries_Crane_Co_Ashland_Inc_and_Zilliant.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/168956-Earnings_Roundup_Cooper_Industries_Crane_Co_Ashland_Inc_and_Zilliant.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:47:00 GMT Three manufacturers and a software provider posted sales and earnings... http://www.inddist.com/article/164381-Barnes_Distribution_sells_integrated_supply_business.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/164381-Barnes_Distribution_sells_integrated_supply_business.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:49:00 GMT MRO distributor scales back with sale of integrated supply unit and shuttering of Atlanta... http://www.inddist.com/article/167328-Home_Depot_to_cut_7_000_jobs.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/167328-Home_Depot_to_cut_7_000_jobs.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:56:00 GMT Home improvement retailer to close its EXPO business and restructure its company-wide support... http://www.inddist.com/article/166432-Airgas_settles_cylinder_lawsuit_with_Scott_Gross_Co_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/166432-Airgas_settles_cylinder_lawsuit_with_Scott_Gross_Co_.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:12:00 GMT Industrial gases distributors agree to dismiss suit over large gas cylinder exchange... http://www.inddist.com/article/171866-Applied_Industrial_Technologies_2Q_sales_dip_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171866-Applied_Industrial_Technologies_2Q_sales_dip_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:57:00 GMT PT/MC distributor posts 2Q sales of $502 million; net income slumps 30 percent to $16... http://www.inddist.com/article/172380-Grainger_s_2008_sales_rise_7_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172380-Grainger_s_2008_sales_rise_7_percent.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:17:00 GMT Broad-line MRO distributor posts sales of $6.9 billion during 2008; net earnings rise 13 percent... http://www.inddist.com/article/168062-Industry_veteran_Roger_K_Thompson_dies.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/168062-Industry_veteran_Roger_K_Thompson_dies.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:30:00 GMT Thompson was president and chairman of Kennedy Manufacturing before retiring in 1995 and served... http://www.inddist.com/article/170316-Motion_Industries_parent_reduces_sales_and_earnings_forecast.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/170316-Motion_Industries_parent_reduces_sales_and_earnings_forecast.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT Genuine Parts Co., the PT/MC and mill supplies distributor’s parent company, says it will post... http://www.inddist.com/article/172184-Interline_Brands_to_lay_off_85_consolidate_10_DCs.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172184-Interline_Brands_to_lay_off_85_consolidate_10_DCs.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:52:00 GMT Broad-line MRO distributor announces plans to reduce workforce and consolidate 10 of its... http://www.inddist.com/article/167970-Grainger_s_November_sales_slip_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/167970-Grainger_s_November_sales_slip_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:41:00 GMT Broad-line MRO distributor’s November sales were down for all three of its... http://www.inddist.com/article/170072-Columbus_McKinnon_s_3Q_sales_rise_13_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/170072-Columbus_McKinnon_s_3Q_sales_rise_13_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:25:00 GMT Material handling products manufacturer posts $165 million in 3Q sales; net income plummets 62... http://www.inddist.com/article/172701-Grainger_hosts_MRO_open_house.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172701-Grainger_hosts_MRO_open_house.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:57:00 GMT Broad-line MRO distributor invites 1,400 buyers to its Total MRO Solutions seminar in... http://www.inddist.com/article/168118-Fastenal_s_2008_sales_rise_14_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/168118-Fastenal_s_2008_sales_rise_14_percent.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:58:00 GMT Fastener and MRO distributor posts $2.3 billion in 2008 revenues; net earnings jump 20 percent... http://www.inddist.com/article/167198-Parker_Hannifin_s_2Q_sales_slump_5_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/167198-Parker_Hannifin_s_2Q_sales_slump_5_percent.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:57:00 GMT Diversified manufacturer’s 2Q sales fall to $2.7 billion; net income plunges 27 percent to... http://www.inddist.com/article/167524-Rexnord_subsidiary_to_buy_Canadian_flow_control_manufacturer.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/167524-Rexnord_subsidiary_to_buy_Canadian_flow_control_manufacturer.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:15:00 GMT PT and water management products manufacturer’s Zurn Industries to acquire Fontaine-Alliance... http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/11013-Wind_energy_MRO_market_to_reach_9_1_billion.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/blog/Keough_s_Korner/11013-Wind_energy_MRO_market_to_reach_9_1_billion.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:28:16 GMT http://www.inddist.com/article/164654-Report_MSC_faces_government_audit.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/164654-Report_MSC_faces_government_audit.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:40:00 GMT The Inspector General’s audit had identified non-compliant sales and potential liability, Dow... http://www.inddist.com/article/171292-Gates_to_shut_Salt_Lake_City_DC.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171292-Gates_to_shut_Salt_Lake_City_DC.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:40:00 GMT Company had announced closings in Ontario earlier in... http://www.inddist.com/article/164202-PT_distributors_see_double_digit_sales_drop_in_November_PTDA_reports.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/164202-PT_distributors_see_double_digit_sales_drop_in_November_PTDA_reports.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:38:00 GMT November’s Market Outlook Report also shows comparable declines in... http://www.inddist.com/article/165134-Eriks_Group_s_2008_sales_rise_19_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/165134-Eriks_Group_s_2008_sales_rise_19_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:11:00 GMT Dutch PT/MC products distributor posts $1.7 billion in 2008 revenues on acquisitions, despite... http://www.inddist.com/article/171097-Pelican_Products_buys_Hardigg_Industries.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171097-Pelican_Products_buys_Hardigg_Industries.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:59:00 GMT Cases and lighting manufacturer acquires storage cases maker for $200... http://www.inddist.com/article/165037-Milacron_extends_workers_furloughs.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/165037-Milacron_extends_workers_furloughs.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:10:00 GMT Plastics and industrial fluids manufacturer adds two weeks to holiday shutdown and lays off... http://www.inddist.com/article/163618-Gates_Canada_to_shutter_Ontario_plant.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/163618-Gates_Canada_to_shutter_Ontario_plant.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:13:00 GMT PT products manufacturer to close London, Ontario, plant and shift some operations to Windsor,... http://www.inddist.com/article/165991-Machine_tool_consumption_plunges_again_in_November.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/165991-Machine_tool_consumption_plunges_again_in_November.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:49:00 GMT Manufacturers spent 35 percent less on machine tools in November, according to the Assn. for... http://www.inddist.com/article/164586-OPW_Engineered_Systems_buys_Hiltap_Fittings.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/164586-OPW_Engineered_Systems_buys_Hiltap_Fittings.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:50:00 GMT Hazmat handling products manufacturer acquires Canadian pressure and temperature fittings... http://www.inddist.com/article/166322-Hagemeyer_North_America_debuts_new_E_MRO_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/166322-Hagemeyer_North_America_debuts_new_E_MRO_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:38:00 GMT Electrical and MRO distributor releases first full catalog of E-MRO... http://www.inddist.com/article/172145-Kennametal_to_lay_off_1_200_workers_worldwide.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172145-Kennametal_to_lay_off_1_200_workers_worldwide.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:43:00 GMT Cutting tools and abrasives manufacturer to pare workforce by roughly 9... http://www.inddist.com/article/167212-Airgas_reduces_3Q_earnings_forecast.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/167212-Airgas_reduces_3Q_earnings_forecast.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:32:00 GMT Sharp declines in December sales prompt industrial gases distributor to lower its third-quarter... http://www.inddist.com/article/171656-Environmental_Lubricants_Manufacturing_spins_off_metalworking_business.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171656-Environmental_Lubricants_Manufacturing_spins_off_metalworking_business.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:53:00 GMT Bio-based lubricant and grease manufacturer spins off its metalworking fluid products business... http://www.inddist.com/article/171339-MSC_Industrial_Direct_s_1Q_sales_slip_1_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171339-MSC_Industrial_Direct_s_1Q_sales_slip_1_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:39:00 GMT MRO distributor’s 1Q revenues fall to $433 million; net income dips 4 percent to $45... http://www.inddist.com/article/169218-ISCO_Industries_buys_Cleveland_waterworks_distributor.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/169218-ISCO_Industries_buys_Cleveland_waterworks_distributor.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:11:00 GMT PVF distributor acquires Solon, Ohio-based Wright Water &... http://www.inddist.com/article/163558-Tencarva_Machinery_triples_size_of_South_Carolina_location.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/163558-Tencarva_Machinery_triples_size_of_South_Carolina_location.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:07:00 GMT Pumps, compressors and accessories distributor expands its store in Charleston,... http://www.inddist.com/article/166439-Sperian_Protection_buys_Argentinean_fall_protection_manufacturer.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/166439-Sperian_Protection_buys_Argentinean_fall_protection_manufacturer.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:40:00 GMT Safety products manufacturer expands South American footprint with purchase of Buenos... http://www.inddist.com/article/170302-Airgas_acquires_Great_Lakes_Oxygen.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/170302-Airgas_acquires_Great_Lakes_Oxygen.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:44:00 GMT Ohio-based distributor of industrial gas and welding also does business as Welder’s Supply,... http://www.inddist.com/article/164417-Gateway_Safety_releases_new_catalog.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/164417-Gateway_Safety_releases_new_catalog.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:57:00 GMT Safety products manufacturer offers 2009 full-line... http://www.inddist.com/article/169916-ITW_Rocol_to_open_new_Iowa_plant.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/169916-ITW_Rocol_to_open_new_Iowa_plant.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:16:00 GMT Metalworking fluids manufacturer to debut new, 43,000-square-foot plant in DeWitt, Iowa, in... http://www.inddist.com/article/166870-Graybar_leases_space_in_Mississippi.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/166870-Graybar_leases_space_in_Mississippi.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:38:00 GMT Electrical and MRO distributor leases 26,340-square-foot property in Ridgeland,... http://www.inddist.com/article/163073-Mine_Safety_Appliances_offers_voluntary_buyouts.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/163073-Mine_Safety_Appliances_offers_voluntary_buyouts.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:44:00 GMT Safety products manufacturer offers voluntary buyouts to about 30... http://www.inddist.com/article/163660-Barnes_Distribution_sells_off_U_K_automotive_businesses.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/163660-Barnes_Distribution_sells_off_U_K_automotive_businesses.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:36:00 GMT MRO distributor exits some of its automotive supply operations in Great Britain to focus on its... http://www.inddist.com/article/163131-Manufacturers_acquire_German_Italian_firms.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/163131-Manufacturers_acquire_German_Italian_firms.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:21:00 GMT Crane Co. bought German valve manufacturer Friedrich Krombach GmbH and Germany’s Bosch Power... http://www.inddist.com/article/171783-More_manufacturers_announce_cutbacks_plant_closures.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171783-More_manufacturers_announce_cutbacks_plant_closures.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:48:00 GMT Ingersoll-Rand and Newell Rubbermaid plan to lay off workers and close plants; Baldor Electric's... http://www.inddist.com/article/173240-Actuant_s_1Q_sales_dive_9_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/173240-Actuant_s_1Q_sales_dive_9_percent.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:33:00 GMT Motion control, hydraulic and electrical tools manufacturer’s 1Q revenues dip to $380 million;... http://www.inddist.com/article/171761-Wisconsin_manufacturers_announce_layoffs_plant_closure.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171761-Wisconsin_manufacturers_announce_layoffs_plant_closure.php?rssid=20151 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:04:00 GMT Regal Beloit Corp. to shut down motors plant, laying off 37 workers; Gehl Co. to lay off 23... http://www.inddist.com/article/172141-Web_exclusive_IDC_USA_grows_despite_tough_economy.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172141-Web_exclusive_IDC_USA_grows_despite_tough_economy.php?rssid=20151 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:11:00 GMT Distributor co-op will close the year with 15 percent sales growth and budgets for another 15... http://www.inddist.com/article/168270-Report_Grainger_looks_to_expand_China_business_by_up_to_300_.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/168270-Report_Grainger_looks_to_expand_China_business_by_up_to_300_.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:19:00 GMT Broad-line MRO distributor expects to increase its business in China by as much as 300 percent... http://www.inddist.com/article/166516-Grainger_s_November_sales_slip_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/166516-Grainger_s_November_sales_slip_2_percent.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:14:00 GMT Broad-line MRO distributor’s sales dip across the board, including its Canadian... http://www.inddist.com/article/170022-More_manufacturers_announce_layoffs_shutdowns.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/170022-More_manufacturers_announce_layoffs_shutdowns.php?rssid=20151 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:59:00 GMT Cutting tools manufacturer Hardinge and plastics processing equipment manufacturer Milacron... http://www.inddist.com/article/172762-George_LaMore_former_Bearings_Inc_chairman_dies_at_82.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/172762-George_LaMore_former_Bearings_Inc_chairman_dies_at_82.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:40:00 GMT LaMore spent 50 years at Bearings Inc., which later became Applied Industrial Technologies,... http://www.inddist.com/article/168710-Veyance_Technologies_lays_off_20.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/168710-Veyance_Technologies_lays_off_20.php?rssid=20151 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:35:00 GMT Former Goodyear Engineered Products division eliminates 20 positions at Norfolk, Neb., hose... http://www.inddist.com/article/171560-Machine_tool_consumption_plunges_in_October.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/171560-Machine_tool_consumption_plunges_in_October.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:00:00 GMT Manufacturers spent $274 million on machine tools in October, a 43 percent decline from the... http://www.inddist.com/article/169366-Actuant_Corp_lowers_forecast.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/169366-Actuant_Corp_lowers_forecast.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:52:00 GMT Motion control, hydraulic and tools manufacturer cuts sales and earnings guidance as demand... http://www.inddist.com/article/169473-SKF_to_eliminate_2_500_jobs.php?rssid=20151 http://www.inddist.com/article/169473-SKF_to_eliminate_2_500_jobs.php?rssid=20151 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:28:00 GMT Cuts include 1,300 temporary staffers as well as 1,200 permanent positions in the U.S. and...