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Amazon Bars Off-Duty Workers from Buildings
Organizers say the move could hamper union drives.
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Operations
How Intelligent Pricing Protects Against Profit Erosion
Now more than ever, distributors need to see where margins are eroding and where opportunities exist to boost profits.
Economy
Key Inflation Gauge Remains a High 6.3%
Consumer spending is beginning to weaken — but it's still helping fuel inflation itself.
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MSC Reports 10.7% Sales Increase in Latest Quarter
Five Reasons to Add Automation to Your Warehouse
Stanley Black & Decker to Sell Oil & Gas Business
MRC Global Names Sustainability Executive
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Supply Chain
Tesla's Sales Drop Amid Supply Chain, Pandemic Problems
Sales fell to their lowest quarterly level since last fall.
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Major Aluminum Maker Shuts Down; Vinyl's Resurgent Demand; Tesla Layoffs | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 74
Also on the podcast, solar umbrellas burst into flames, regulators hit Phillips 66, new tech turns whole fish into food and fireworks prices skyrocket.
Mergers & Acquisitions
DexKo to Acquire Fluid-Press Group
The company makes hydraulic valves and manifold blocks for agricultural, industrial and construction equipment.
Operations
New Online Resources Help CNC Machine Shops Make Better Tooling Choices
Resources are now available to answer questions prior to project bidding or purchasing equipment.
Technology & Software
Aliaswire Announces Payment Capabilities for Distributors
Advanced features address the unique requirements of business-to-business relationships and transactions.
Video
Fines Follow Deadly Fall at Caterpillar Foundry
The violators face nearly $100K in penalties for violating federal rules related to fall protection.
Sales
7 Tips to Thwart Cheap Competitors
At first, buyers may fear paying too much — until the seller emphasizes a greater fear.
Economy
Powell: 'No Guarantee' Fed Can Tame Inflation, Spare Jobs
The central bank hopes to raise interest rates just enough to slow the economy — without causing a recession.
Economy
U.S. Economy Slipped 1.6% to Start the Year
It was the first drop in gross domestic product since the COVID-19 recession.
Associations
MSC Division President Elected to Head NFDA
Nick Ruetz is the president of fastener distributor All Integrated Solutions.
Technology & Software
NetSuite Gives Associations, Buying Groups Exclusive ERP Resources, Pricing
The new initiative will provide educational events, networking opportunities and exclusive discounts.
Associations
AD Canada Recognizes Members, Suppliers
Walter Surface Technologies and PIP Canada were honored with the 2021 Supplier of the Year award.