In Part 1 of a three-part series, Randy MacLean uses government data to explain why labor has become scarce and expensive before outlining action to exploit the opportunity it actually presents.
The company said the new facility will complement existing plants and continue its near-shoring efforts to minimize supply chain risk.
Three executives share how they implement elements of a ‘good company culture’ in order to grow their business, attract new employees and keep existing employees invested.
The bearings manufacturing facility will support SKF development in the Americas and meet customer needs as the focus on electrification increases.
MDM’s September content eyed what a leading distributor looks like in 2030; equipment leasing vs. purchasing considerations; and a deep dive on Ferguson’s market positioning.
Nearly 30% of vehicle suppliers surveyed by MEMA have laid off some direct labor employees as a result of the UAW strike.
DSG recently announced the grand opening of its location at 38995 Schoolcraft Road in Livonia, according to a news release.
Sonepar plans to align the electrical contractor business of ESI with World Electric, while ESI’s utility segment will align with Irby Utilities.
Singer Industrial has joined forces with California’s Capital Rubber & Gasket Co. and Minnesota’s TS Products, Inc.
The facility will produce adhesives for customers in the transportation industry, primarily in vehicle-electrification applications.
The two openings represent the second and third new branches announced by the company in September.
The unpredictable pace of M&A activity among industrial distributors and manufacturers dipped again in September to 24 reported deals.
