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Eyeing the Bounce Back
Industrial purchasing continues to lag, but a look at state-by-state re-opening schedules offers insight as to which sectors could improve sooner.
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Power Tool Suppliers Feel Pandemic's Economic Pressure
What is the outlook for the power tools market going forward?
May 28th, 2020
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Where Do Distributors Go From Here?
Aside from wondering which distributors will or won't be OK during this downturn, it's worth examining which markets are providing opportunities today.
May 25th, 2020
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How Crescent Electric Supply Has Handled the Pandemic
May 27th, 2020
A replaceable nanoporous membrane, illustrated above, attached to an N95 mask filters out particles the size of SARS-CoV-2 (purple circles), allowing only clean air (blue circles) through.
Replaceable Filter Could Solve N95 Mask Problems
May 22nd, 2020
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Man Lied to Mfg. Employer About Having Virus
May 22nd, 2020
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Light-Up Masks Could Revolutionize COVID Detection
May 22nd, 2020
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Wolseley Industrial Inks Valve Distribution Deal
Wolseley will be the exclusive distributor of two Union Tech ball valve products throughout the Western US.
May 29th, 2020
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What is Hazard Pay?
And why are companies ending it for essential workers?
May 29th, 2020
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Amazon Could Take Over Self-Driving Startup
Zoox previously drew headlines when Tesla filed a lawsuit against the startup last year.
May 29th, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 28, 2020.
House Approves Changes to Virus Aid Subsidy Program
The new measure extends the program through the end of the year and gives business owners 24 weeks to spend federal aid.
May 29th, 2020
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UPS Adds Peak Season Surcharge
Aimed at high-volume shippers like Amazon, Walmart and Target, the additional fee begins May 31.
May 29th, 2020
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DGI Supply to Acquire Production Tool & Supply
DGI grows in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin by adding the distributor of MRO, cutting tools and material handling products.
May 29th, 2020
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MRC Global CEO Retiring at End of 2021
Lane, 61, has been the PVF distributor's president and CEO since September 2008.
May 28th, 2020
Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA, prepares to testify before a House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections hearing examining the federal government's actions to protect workers from COVID-19 on Thursday, May 28 on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Dems Slam OSHA Over Front-Line Worker Safety
Lawmakers charged that OSHA has been “largely invisible” during the pandemic and hasn't found ways to combat it.
May 28th, 2020
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SunSource Partners with LeadMethod
LeadMethod provides a modern solution to support SunSource’s process for lead management.
May 28th, 2020
Workers build a protective barrier as construction resumed on the New York Islanders' new arena, located adjacent to Belmont race track, during the current coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, May 27 in Elmont, NY.
Fed: Businesses Less Optimistic on Economy
The survey pointed to sharp declines in manufacturing, with weak output in autos, aerospace and energy.
May 28th, 2020
In this Jan. 27, 2020 file photo, a worker pushes a cart past refrigerators at a Home Depot store location in Boston.
US Durable Goods Orders Sunk 17% in April
Though a larger drop than March's 16.6%, April's was slightly less than economists had expected.
May 28th, 2020
In this July 22, 2019 photo, trucks hauling shipping containers wait to unload at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, CA.
US Economy Shrank 5% in First Quarter
It was the biggest quarterly decline in more than a decade.
May 28th, 2020