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A Group Effort: Industrial Buying Groups Discuss Their Increased Role

Leaders from the industry’s top buying groups weigh in on the unique pressures of the pandemic, and how their member companies are fighting back.

On the Rebound: ID's Big 50 COVID Update

Here’s what ID’s Big 50 List distributors have been saying lately about pandemic's ongoing business impacts.

5 Minutes With ID: What the Home Depot-HD Supply Deal Really Means

ID editor Mike Hockett dives into what the acquisition means for The Home Depot and the MRO products sector as a whole.

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ID's November/December 2020 Digital Edition

Caterpillar Tax Probe Halted After AG Appointment

Travelers leave the AirTrain at JKF International Airport on Nov. 20 in New York.

Despite Warnings, Millions Stick With Thanksgiving Travel Plans

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Mexico Planning $11.5B in Infrastructure Projects

The majority of the plans are for highways, energy and water projects.

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Platform Transitions from Asset Tracking to Contact Tracing

Siemens re-engineered the platform to provide contact tracing within manufacturing facilities, including their own.

A medical workers works in a COVID-19 set up for rapid new coronavirus testing in Vienna, Austria on Monday, Nov. 30.

Most States Worried About Lack of Vaccine Supplies

A congressional report Monday said 17 states are “greatly” or “completely” concerned about having adequate supplies to administer vaccines.

ERIKS NA, Continental Expand Conveyer Belt Partnership in Central US

It allows ERIKS to help customers in Kansas, Missouri and Illinois with conveyor belt monitoring, cleaning and engineering solutions.

Vaccine Shipments May Delay Holiday Deliveries

Holiday orders and vaccine shipments will hit carriers at the same time this December.

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Members of Oil Cartel to Meet as Coronavirus Rattles Demand

Experts expect the group to continue with cuts of about 7.7 million barrels per day in the coming months.

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Five Key Factors in Planning for a Post-COVID 'Normal'

It’s important to reflect and remember that difficult circumstances can trigger meaningful change.

Envelopes from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Reemployment Assistance Program are shown in this photo from Nov. 5 in Surfside, FL.

US Economy Outlook Troublesome Amid Surging Virus

Data suggests the ongoing virus spread increasingly threatens an economy still struggling to recover from the early spring.

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SouthernCarlson Expands Northwest, Acquires Manor Hardware

Seattle-based Manor is SouthernCarlson's first acquisition under Kyocera ownership.

Bossard Invests 40% Stake in Swiss Welding Company, Boosting Fastening Expertise

Startup MultiMaterial-Welding AG offers novel fastening solutions used in lightweight and multi-material designs.

A worker from Top Glove walks outside Top Glove factory in Shah Alam, Malaysia, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Malaysia's Top Glove Corp., the world's largest maker of rubber gloves, says it expects a two to four-week delay in deliveries after more than 2,000 workers at its factories were infected by the coronavirus, raising the possibility of supply disruptions during the pandemic.

Top Glove Says Outbreak Among Workers May Push Prices Up

The company has shuttered 20 of its factories since nearly 3,000 workers have tested positive.

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Home Depot to Pay $17.5M to Settle 2014 Data Breach

The company also agreed to employ a full-time chief information security officer, among other measures.