Beacon’s increase in residential and non-residential roofing product sales were primarily due to higher volumes driven by strong demand.
To improve lead time accuracy, Border States electrical supplies distributor will implement a AI-based prediction tool.
Lawson has acquired S&S Automotive, an auto and industrial parts supplier based near Chicago.
The company noted that volume declined year-over-year in all three of its business segments.
The distributor’s organic sales topped expectations and the company continues to grow its automation presence.
The HVACR distribution giant also detailed its ongoing technology transformation.
The rule is set to increase the current salary threshold for overtime pay exemption by 65% at the start of 2025.
The rule will go into effect 120 days after entered into the Federal Register, though it’s expected to meet stern legal opposition.
Two VPs from fasteners distributor and manufacturer Optimas Solutions discuss personally-vetted supply chain management strategies for OEMs.
We analyze the qualitative results of our 1Q24 Baird-MDM Distribution Survey question that asked distributors about current or expected impacts from geopolitical issues.
Wisconsin-based tool manufacturer Snap-on posted 1Q24 sales of $1.18 million, a modest organic sales decline.
Motion continued to see sales growth and strong renewal rates with corporate account customers, which comprise about 45% of business.
