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		<title>Industrial Distribution - Power Transmission</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:36:48 MST</pubDate>
		<description>News and articles on power transmission distributors and key trends in the PT/MC market. Special coverage includes breaking news on Big 50 companies including Motion Industries, Applied Industrial Technologies, Kaman Industrial Technologies, BDI, Bearing Headquarters and more.</description>
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			<title>Kaman Industrial to build new Milwaukee fabrication center</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:28:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Belt fabrication and hose assembly center is designed to support the distributor's growing...</description>
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			<title>Kaman Industrial Technologies' sales fall 20% in Q3 </title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:26:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial distributor hopeful that sales decline has bottomed...</description>
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			<title>DXP's Q3 sales fall 23%</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:28:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial distributor continues to manage costs and working capital to weather tough business...</description>
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			<title>Timken's sales drop 43 percent in Q3</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:56:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Company increases full-year earnings...</description>
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			<title>SKF's sales fall 13.4 percent in Q3</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:41:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>But bearings maker expects slight improvement in the fourth...</description>
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			<title>Applied's Q1 sales fall 19.5%</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:35:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>But distributor sees a stabilizing pace, as sales improve slightly compared to its fiscal fourth...</description>
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			<title>Parker Hannifin sales drop 27% in 1st Quarter</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:11:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Parker is "cautiously optimistic that we are at the bottom of the...</description>
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			<title>Comment on Motion Industries</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:39:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Genuine Parts Co.'s third-quarter sales drop 10%</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:30:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion Industries' sales fall 22...</description>
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			<title>U.S. PT/MC sales up; Canadian sales down</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:40:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Confidence in U.S. market holds steady compared with a slight drop in Canadian market, according...</description>
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			<title>Emerson to close Arizona plant</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Company will eliminate 135...</description>
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			<title>Around distribution</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:53:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ruland, Belden start joint venture in Europe</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:26:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Company will be headquartered in Berlin,...</description>
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			<title>RBC Bearings acquires Lubron Bearing</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:11:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sales price is approximately $2.9...</description>
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			<title>Sales fall, orders rise for PT/MC manufacturers</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:26:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Along with orders, manufacturers' business confidence rises slightly, according to PTDA's latest...</description>
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			<title>Veyance Technologies lays off 50 in Ohio</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:22:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Reductions affect 50 employees at the company's St. Marys, Ohio, plant, a former engineered...</description>
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			<title>Mary Sue Lyon /PTDA</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>How are business conditions for PTDA members? Business remains very challenging for members of...</description>
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			<title>Applied releases 2009-2010 catalog</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:43:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Updated master catalog features 42,000 products and includes the debut of NSK bearings and U.S....</description>
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			<title>Canadian PT/MC sales rise in June</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:28:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Makers of power transmission/motion control products report mixed results, as month-over-month...</description>
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			<title>Around Distribution</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:01:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Kaman Corp sales down 7 percent for 2Q</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:53:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial Distribution sales for 2009 expected to be down about 15...</description>
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			<title>Applied reports lower sales and earnings</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:14:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Distributor's fiscal year and fourth-quarter results reflect the worsening global recession;...</description>
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			<title>Emerson's sales drop 22 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:39:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Company doesn't see significant recovery until late...</description>
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			<title>Purvis Industries acquires Bearing Service and Supply</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:54:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dallas-based regional distributor expands presence in West Texas with purchase of San Angelo,...</description>
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			<title>PTDA's Lyon to retire</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:20:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PTDA's executive vice president Mary Sue Lyon will retire at the end of 2010; association begins...</description>
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			<title>Timken's 2Q sales fall 46 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Weak demand, lower steel surcharges hurt results; company agrees to sell Needle Roller Bearings...</description>
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			<title>Rockwell Automation posts third-quarter results</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:15:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Manufacturer's sales fall 31 percent; company reaffirms 2009 earnings...</description>
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			<title>Around Distribution</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:36:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Genuine Parts Company reports 12 percent sales drop</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:41:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sales at its industrial group, Motion Industries, decrease 22 percent ...</description>
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			<title>PTDA hosts Canadian Conference</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:45:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Canadian economic outlook and market updates highlight annual...</description>
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			<title>PTDA readies for Industry Summit, motion control conference</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:38:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Fall event will be held in San Diego and co-located with the FPDA Motion + Control...</description>
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			<title>WHAT'S YOUR NEXT MOVE?  GET EXPERT ADVICE AT THE PTDA 2009 INDUSTRY SUMMIT</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:18:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) 2009 Industry Summit will be a...</description>
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			<title>Applied Industrial Technologies partners with ORS Nasco</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:01:20 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Applied Industrial Technologies has entered into a new strategic partnership with ORS...</description>
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			<title>PT/MC Sales Continue to Drop </title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:07:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. and Canada both record a decrease in sales for...</description>
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			<title>PT/MC sales take a hit in March</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 13:12:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Latest PTDA Market Outlook Report shows a decrease in sales for U.S. and Canadian manufacturers...</description>
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			<title>Kaman Corp.'s sales up 3 percent in Q1</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 14:11:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Performance reflects diversity of Kaman's business, as aerospace sales rise 13 percent and...</description>
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			<title>DXP's first-quarter sales drop 6.5 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 13:59:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Distributor's profit declines more than 40 percent; excluding acquisitions, sales were down...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries Acquires General Tool and Supply</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 14:31:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion Industries has acquired General Tool and Supply, a regional industrial supplies...</description>
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			<title>PT/MC distributors grow sales and margins in ‘08</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 14:21:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Power transmission distributors beat anticipated margin growth in 2008, but fell short on sales...</description>
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			<title>The new Kaman</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Now focused only on aerospace and industrial distribution, Kaman Corp. is on the upswing despite...</description>
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			<title>Creswell and Richardson merge</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:37:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Power transmission and electrical/automation distributors join forces in...</description>
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			<title>Applied's Q3 sales drop 15 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:25:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings and power transmission distributor expects no relief in...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries' sales slide 16 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:11:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MI's parent, Genuine Parts Co., sees 11 percent sales slide, expects tough market conditions to...</description>
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			<title>PTDA releases new industry guidelines</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:50:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BSA expects higher turnout at May meeting</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Strong turnout at winter meeting gives BSA leaders hope for an increase in attendance at the...</description>
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			<title>Actuant's Q2 sales down 25 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:48:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>DXP reduces headcount; freezes salaries</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Lewis-Goetz acquires Transport Parts Inc.</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:32:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Hose distributor expands its presence in the Midwest, continues consolidation of the fragmented...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries acquires Monroe Rubber &amp; Plastic Supply</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>December acquisition expands Motion’s hose and assembly capabilities in...</description>
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			<title>PTDA Foundation raises more than $315k in 2008</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Association’s major fundraising effort grows 24 percent in...</description>
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			<title>PT companies optimistic in face of recession</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PTDA members are cautiously optimistic about business conditions in 2009, with 43 percent of...</description>
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			<title>Rexnord cuts 160 jobs</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT/MC products manufacturer cuts workforce, with many of the losses coming at its Falk Corp....</description>
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			<title>UPDATED Earnings Roundup: Black &amp; Decker, Kennametal, ITW, 3M Corp., Timken, SKF Group and Textron</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Seven manufacturers released quarterly sales and earnings...</description>
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			<title>Applied Industrial Technologies’ 2Q sales dip 2 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT/MC distributor posts 2Q sales of $502 million; net income slumps 30 percent to $16...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries’ parent reduces sales and earnings forecast</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Genuine Parts Co., the PT/MC and mill supplies distributor’s parent company, says it will post...</description>
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			<title>Parker Hannifin’s 2Q sales slump 5 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Diversified manufacturer’s 2Q sales fall to $2.7 billion; net income plunges 27 percent to...</description>
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			<title>Rexnord subsidiary to buy Canadian flow control manufacturer</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT and water management products manufacturer’s Zurn Industries to acquire Fontaine-Alliance...</description>
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			<title>Wind energy MRO market to reach $9.1 billion</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:28:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>PT distributors see double-digit sales drop in November, PTDA reports</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>November’s Market Outlook Report also shows comparable declines in...</description>
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			<title>Eriks Group’s 2008 sales rise 19 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dutch PT/MC products distributor posts $1.7 billion in 2008 revenues on acquisitions, despite...</description>
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			<title>Gates Canada to shutter Ontario plant</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT products manufacturer to close London, Ontario, plant and shift some operations to Windsor,...</description>
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			<title>Tencarva Machinery triples size of South Carolina location</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Pumps, compressors and accessories distributor expands its store in Charleston,...</description>
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			<title>More manufacturers announce cutbacks, plant closures</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Ingersoll-Rand and Newell Rubbermaid plan to lay off workers and close plants; Baldor Electric's...</description>
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			<title>Actuant’s 1Q sales dive 9 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control, hydraulic and electrical tools manufacturer’s 1Q revenues dip to $380 million;...</description>
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			<title>Wisconsin manufacturers announce layoffs, plant closure</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Regal Beloit Corp. to shut down motors plant, laying off 37 workers; Gehl Co. to lay off 23...</description>
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			<title>Web exclusive: IDC-USA grows despite tough economy</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Distributor co-op will close the year with 15 percent sales growth and budgets for another 15...</description>
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			<title>George LaMore, former Bearings Inc. chairman, dies at 82</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>LaMore spent 50 years at Bearings Inc., which later became Applied Industrial Technologies,...</description>
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			<title>Actuant Corp. lowers forecast</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control, hydraulic and tools manufacturer cuts sales and earnings guidance as demand...</description>
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			<title>SKF to eliminate 2,500 jobs</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Cuts include 1,300 temporary staffers as well as 1,200 permanent positions in the U.S. and...</description>
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			<title>PTDA sales flat in October, but up from ‘07</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT October 2008 Market Outlook Report shows decline in manufacturer confidence in U.S. and...</description>
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			<title>EnPro Industries buys three compressor service firms</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Seals, bearings and compressors manufacturer acquires Horizon Compressor Services of Texas, RAM...</description>
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			<title>Peer Bearing doles out $6.6 million in employee bonuses</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Waukegan, Ill.-based bearing manufacturer, which is being acquired by SKF, gave out $6.6...</description>
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			<title>Report: SKF lays off 100, more cuts could be in the works</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Swedish bearings and seals manufacturer lays off 100 temporary workers in the U.S. and says more...</description>
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			<title>Rexnord lays off 60</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Power transmission and motion control products manufacturer lays off 40 Falk Corp. workers and...</description>
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			<title>Eriks Group’s 3Q sales rise 30 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dutch PT and fluid power distributor posts $470 million in 3Q sales; profits rise 39 percent to...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries lays off 26 in Canada</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion Canada, the PT/MC and mill supplies distributor’s division north of the border, slashes...</description>
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			<title>BDI opens new Michigan branch</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT, bearings, fluid power, automation and industrial supplies distributor debuts new location in...</description>
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			<title>General Bearing posts Q3 sales of $39.2 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The bearing manufacturer’s numbers were up 22.7 percent compared to the same period in...</description>
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			<title>Timken opens small-bar steel rolling mill</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The $60 million Canton, Ohio, facility takes up 76,000 sq. feet and.will add 30...</description>
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			<title>Rockwell Automation acquires Chinese industrial automation firm</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial automation products manufacturer acquires Xi'An Hengsheng Science &amp; Technology...</description>
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			<title>PT/MC sales jump in September</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. distributors’ sales of power transmission and motion control products rose 8 percent in...</description>
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			<title>Rockwell Automation’s industrial automation sales rise 14 percent in 2008</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Kinecor's 3Q sales rise 11 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Canadian PT distributor's 3Q revenues near $70 million; earnings approach $5...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Lawson Products, RBC Bearings and Legrand Electric</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>SKF buys Argentinean lubrication system manufacturer</title>
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			<title>Parker Hannifin makes a trio of acquisitions</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Interline Brands, Emerson, Regal Beloit and NetSuite</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RBC Bearings winds up for wind energy market</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>IBT Tech X 500 crosses finish line</title>
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			<title>Jury: Contractor not responsible for fatal Falk Corp. blast</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A jury in Milwaukee ruled that employees of power transmission product maker Falk Corp. were...</description>
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			<title>Kaman buys Puerto Rican hose distributor</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A pair of fluid power distributors merged as Kaman Industrial Technologies Corp. acquired...</description>
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			<title>Parker Hannifin buys Malaysian manufacturer</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion and control products manufacturer acquires EmiTherm, a Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Kaman Industrial Technologies, Barnes Distribution, Huttig Building Products and Simpson Manufacturing</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Praxair, Flowserve, Trelleborg, RSC Holdings and United Rentals</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A distributor, two manufacturers and two equipment rental companies released quarterly sales and...</description>
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			<title>Rockwell Automation inks industrial automation partnership deal in China</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial automation control products manufacturer signs alliance with Hebei Province,...</description>
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			<title>SKF to shutter Illinois seals plant</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Swedish bearings and seals manufacturer to move production from Elgin, Ill., to plants in the...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Applied Industrial Technologies, Mine Safety Appliances</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Earnings roundup: Airgas, Builders FirstSource, OEM International ,Timken, Baldor Electric, Columbus McKinnon, and Ingersoll-Rand</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Three distributors and four manufacturers posted quarterly sales and earnings...</description>
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			<title>Timken enters wind energy market</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings manufacturer plans to expand capacity to supply large-bore bearings for wind...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Motion Industries, MSC Industrial Direct, Anixter International, Bunzl plc, 3M Corp., Stanley Works</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Four distributors and two manufacturers released quarterly sales and earnings...</description>
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			<title>Private equity buyer takes stake in FCx Performance</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sterling Investment Partners buys a stake in flow control products...</description>
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			<title>Canada's power transmission distribution sales slump sharply in August</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sales for the Canadian power transmission distribution industry slumped more than 11 percent in...</description>
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			<title>Kaman buys Puerto Rican fluid power distributor</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Fluid power distributors merge as Kaman Industrial Technologies acquires Industrial Rubber and...</description>
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			<title>Jury: Contractor not responsible for fatal Falk Corp. blast</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A Milwaukee jury ruled that J.M. Brennan, the contractor that installed a propane pipeline that...</description>
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			<title>M&amp;A Roundup: Three distributors, five manufacturers and an equipment rental company make 12 acquisitions</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>VWR International, TTI , Jackson Safety, Parker Hannifin, Eaton, Lincoln Electric, Columbus...</description>
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			<title>Lewis-Goetz buys Rubber Belting and Hose group</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor expands its reach into the Midwestern agricultural and industrial...</description>
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			<title>Regal Beloit expands industrial automation footprint with purchase of Dutch motors distributor</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control products manufacturer enters the European industrial automation market with the...</description>
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			<title>Actuant’s 2008 sales rise 14 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control, hydraulics and electrical tool manufacturer posts $1.7 billion in 2008 sales;...</description>
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			<title>Manufacturers cut costs with layoffs</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial power and control products manufacturer Rockwell Automation and thermal management...</description>
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			<title>Baldor sells Tennessee DC for $30 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Electric motor, generator and PT products manufacturer ditches Tennessee distribution center to...</description>
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			<title>DXP Enterprises makes the fifth spot on the Fortune 100</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor listed as one of the nation’s fastest growing...</description>
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			<title>Distributors make the InformationWeek 500</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>FCx Performance Inc. buys North Coast Instruments</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Flow control distributor acquires electric actuator and process equipment...</description>
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			<title>Timken spends $14 million to boost capacity</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings manufacturer plans new thermal treatment facility at Ohio steel plant to increase its...</description>
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			<title>Actuant to buy Cortland Cos. for $230 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control, hydraulic and electrical manufacturer/distributor to acquire electro-mechanical...</description>
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			<title>Kaman Industrial Products debuts new fluid power products</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor to add Exair Corp., Rubber Fab Technologies Group and Sheffer Corp. items to its...</description>
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			<title>PT/MC sales slip in July</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>DXP announces stock split</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>EnPro Industries to buy back $38 million worth of shares</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Wound bearings, seals and compressors manufacturer to buy back up to $38 million worth of its...</description>
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			<title>Parker Hannifin buys German composites manufacturer</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control products manufacturer acquires light-weight carbon fiber high-pressure cylinders...</description>
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			<title>Kinecor to buy Weir Process Equipment</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Canadian bearings, power transmission and hydraulics distributor to acquire Montreal-based pumps...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries buys Drago Supply Co.</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor acquires Texas-based MRO and construction supplies...</description>
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			<title>Baldor acquires Canadian manufacturer of PT products</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Deal supports Baldor’s international growth strategy and boosts its market share of sheaves...</description>
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			<title>Engineering sales success</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When looking to add to his sales staff, GS Hydraulics' president John Thornton looks for people...</description>
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			<title>DXP acquires PFI for $65 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Massachusetts-based PFI sells fasteners, rivets and hose...</description>
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			<title>Eriks Group’s first-half sales rise 9 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dutch PT products distributor posts $794 million in revenues for the first six months of 2008;...</description>
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			<title>General Bearing’s 2Q sales rise 8 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings manufacturer posts $35 million in 2Q revenues; net income slides 16 percent to $1.5...</description>
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			<title>Kaman introduces four new product lines</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor to offer Energizer battery, Flir Systems, Guardair and Walter Surface...</description>
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			<title>Kinecor’s 2Q sales slide 5 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Canadian bearings, power transmission and hydraulics distributor posts $76 million in 2Q sales;...</description>
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			<title>Atlas Copco buys U.S. distributor</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Swedish tools and compressors manufacturer acquires Raleigh, N.C.-based Industrial Power...</description>
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			<title>Applied Industrial sales for ‘08 reach $2.1 billion</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT/MC distributor reached new highs in both sales and net...</description>
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			<title>PTDA sales up in June</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Distributors had 2.7 percent uptick over May; confidence level remains...</description>
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			<title>Kaman sees Q2 sales of $316.3 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Industrial distribution segment has first half sales of $385.3 million, up from $348 in...</description>
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			<title>UPDATED Earnings Roundup: Parker Hannifin, Flowserve and Milacron</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control products maker posts year-end sales and earnings increases; flow control products...</description>
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			<title>DXP Enterprises’ 2Q sales surge 120 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor’s revenues reach $188 million; net income jumps 87 percent to $6.4...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Timken, Simpson Manufacturing, Regal-Beloit Corp., Modine Manufacturing, Legrand</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Five manufacturers posted quarterly sales and earnings...</description>
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			<title>Bosch Rexroth acquires Chinese pneumatic manufacturer</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Zhejiang Easun Pneumatic Technology is located in Cixi, China and employs about 900...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Baldor Electric, MSA and Curtiss-Wright</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sales and earnings rose during the second quarter for a trio of...</description>
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			<title>Private equity firms buy Milwaukee Gear and Treat All Metals</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>High Road Capital Partners and Charter Oak Equity acquire spur and helical gear manufacturer and...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: OEM and Trelleborg</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A Swedish distributor and a Swedish manufacturer announced interim financial...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Anixter International, Rockwell Automation and Stanley Works</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A distributor and two manufacturers posted quarterly sales and earnings...</description>
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			<title>Bosch Rexroth to buy Swedish hydraulic drives manufacturer</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>German PT/MC product manufacturer to acquire Hägglunds Drives...</description>
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			<title>Atlas Copco revenues up 18 percent in Q2</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Swedish compressors and machinery manufacturer saw growth in mining, energy efficient...</description>
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			<title>Motion Industries’ 2Q sales rise 7 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>PT/MC distributor posts $898 million in 2Q sales; operating profit rises 9 percent to $77...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: Eaton Corp. and SKF</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 07:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Diversified manufacturer Eaton Corp. and Swedish bearings maker SKF release second-quarter...</description>
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			<title>Applied Industrial Technologies to buy Fluid Power Resource businesses for $170 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 07:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MRO distributor to acquire seven of FPR’s fluid power...</description>
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			<title>Parker announces new European HQ</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Motion control products manufacturer breaks ground on new European headquarters in...</description>
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			<title>Harbin Electric acquires rotary motor manufacturer</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Agrees to purchase Weihai Hengda Electric Motor Co. and Wendeng Second Electric Motor...</description>
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			<title>PTDA trend data for May shows declines</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S., Canada distributors’ confidence index down slightly; some categories show sales...</description>
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			<title>Applied Industrial includes 4,000 new products in latest catalog</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Distributor adds DeWalt tools to its product...</description>
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			<title>SKF acquires PEER Bearing Co.</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Deal includes company’s manufacturing operations in China and...</description>
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			<title>BC Bearing Group looks to boost ailing British Columbian job market</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings, PT and electrical products distributor helps organize a jobs fair for Prince George,...</description>
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			<title>Private equity firm buys stake in Drives LLC</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Richard L. Scott Investments buys share of chain manufacturer; current management retains its...</description>
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			<title>BSA announces new dates for fall meeting</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Sept. 22-23 dates are a week earlier than previously announced while the location remains...</description>
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			<title>RBC Bearings buys Precision Industrial Components</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings manufacturer pays $7 million for Connecticut motion control products...</description>
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			<title>Report: PT/MC sales rise in April</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Distributors’ sales of power transmission and motion control products rose in April when...</description>
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			<title>Veyance Technologies to buy Alabama conveyor installer</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Former Goodyear Engineered Products division to acquire National Belt Service of Bessemer,...</description>
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			<title>Gates Corp. to shutter S.C. belting plant</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Fluid power, PT and automotive products manufacturer to close plant in Moncks Corner, S.C., next...</description>
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			<title>Veyance Technologies announces price hikes</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Increases in raw materials, energy and freight costs prompt former Goodyear Engineered Products...</description>
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			<title>Jamaica Bearings’ Steve Durston elected BSA president</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Steve Durston, executive vice-president of New York-based Jamaica Bearings, was elected...</description>
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			<title>Earnings Roundup: RBC Bearings and Rexnord post fiscal 2008 results</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 13:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Bearings manufacturer and power transmission products maker report results for the fourth...</description>
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			<title>SKF boosts capacity for its Chinese bearings facility</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 12:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Swedish bearings maker to spend $85 million to increase production at its Dalian, China, large...</description>
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			<title>Kaman adds three new FP product lines</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 13:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Broad-line MRO distributor now offers fluid power products from Airpot Corp., Reading...</description>
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			<title>Eriks’ 1Q sales rise 2 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 13:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dutch PT/MC distributor posts $380 million in 1Q sales; net income rises 14 percent to $23...</description>
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			<title>Report: PT/MC sales saw moderate growth in 2007</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 17:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sales of power transmission and motion control products grew slightly in 2008, according to a...</description>
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			<title>Parker buys remaining stake in Mexican seals maker</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MC products manufacturer acquires the remaining 51 percent share of its Parker Seal de Mexico...</description>
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