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Sonepar to Overhaul Western U.S. Operations
The reorganization will, in part, shift Independent Electric Supply into the QED, Irby and OneSource subsidiaries.
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3M to Pay $6.5M for Violating Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
The arrangements were often a pretext to provide Chinese officials with overseas travel to induce them to purchase 3M products.
August 25, 2023
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Saint-Gobain to Close Plant Blamed for 'Forever Chemicals' Contamination
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics plans to "restructure its composite solutions business" in the U.S.
August 24, 2023
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Pipe Manufacturer Accused of Violating Federal Whistleblower Protections
The company allegedly fired an employee who requested protective equipment.
August 22, 2023
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Growth Through People
Kimball Midwest celebrates 100 years in business as a third generation of leaders takes the helm.
August 22, 2023
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Allied Motion Changes Corporate Name
The company will soon be known as Allient Inc.
August 15, 2023
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Sandvik Coromant Introduces New Brand Identity
September 27, 2023
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Seco Announces Rebranding
September 25, 2023
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Auto Workers Still Have Room to Expand Their Strike Against Car Makers
September 25, 2023
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A Guide to Lease Negotiations for Tenants
Expert strategies to secure the best deal.
September 22, 2023
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Henkel Adhesives Technologies Announces Sustainability Assessment
The internal methodology will create transparency regarding the sustainability of its product portfolio.
September 21, 2023
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B&D Industrial Achieves Timken Bearing Platinum Status
The company has completed the rigorous Timken Bearing Maintenance Training program.
September 20, 2023
Smoke rises after an explosion at Union Pacific's Bailey Yard in North Platte, Neb., Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. An explosion Thursday inside a shipping container generated toxic smoke and forced evacuations.
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Railyard Explosion Appears Accidental
Investigators remain unclear as to how a stationary container carrying perchloric acid exploded.
September 20, 2023
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Kimball Midwest Announces Centennial Donations
Eight Central Ohio nonprofits were selected by company employees.
September 19, 2023
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain walks with union members striking at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., early Friday, Sept. 15, 2023.
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Workers Strike at All 3 Detroit Automakers for First Time in Union's History
Employees walked out on all three companies simultaneously.
September 15, 2023
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Applied Releases ESG Report
CEO Neil Schrimsher said the company has a "responsibility" to further develop plans.
September 14, 2023
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California Lawmakers Approve Sweeping Emissions Disclosure Rules
The policy would require more than 5,000 major corporations to report their emissions.
September 12, 2023
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Saint-Gobain Abrasives Announces Partnership with Dedeco
Saint-Gobain will market Dedeco’s SUNBURST thermoplastic-bonded abrasives.
September 6, 2023
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'We Supply America' Launches 3rd Season
The debut episode features Pennsylvania's APR Supply.
September 5, 2023
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Developing Your Forklift Inspection Safety Checklist
Too often, routine tasks are shrugged off for more pressing matters.
September 1, 2023
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Locomotive Manufacturer, Union Reach Tentative Deal to End 2-Month Strike
About 1,400 people walked off the job at the country's largest locomotive maker.
August 31, 2023
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3M Agrees to Pay $6B to Settle Earplug Lawsuits from U.S. Service Members
Service members said the defect caused them to experience hearing loss or other serious injuries.
August 29, 2023
Haze blankets the main business district in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 11, 2023.
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How Much Carbon Damage Would Cost Corporations If They Paid for Emissions
A new study says it could eat up about 44% of their profits.
August 25, 2023