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Jul 21st, 2021

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Fastenal Reports Steady Q2 as Construction Boom Balances PPE Sales Dip

The second quarter of 2021 was heavily influenced by these two trends.

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MDH Buys 82,000-Square-Feet of Industrial Warehouse Space

The realtors have purchased two Goodman Distribution warehouses to add to their portfolio.

Shobha Surya, associate manager for projects and sales operations of Ajinomoto, a global food and pharmaceutical company, works in a shared office space in Itasca, IL on June 7.

Post-Pandemic Offices Feature Wider Hallways, Fewer Desks

Companies are looking for new ways to make employees feel safe and invigorated at the office, especially as a labor crunch makes hiring more difficult.

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Distributors’ Next PPE Challenge: What to Do With All Those Face Masks?

Major distributors have taken writedowns on their excess PPE inventory, but that's not necessarily a bad thing.

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5 Common Cloud Migration Myths Debunked

Some companies hesitate to leap because of misconceptions around cost, compliance, scale, availability and security. Those issues are addressed here.

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Suffered a Ransomware Attack? You May Be Able to Deduct Your Payment

Officials fear the deduction could entice businesses to pay ransoms — against the advice of law enforcement.

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Additive Manufacturing Needs Quality Control

A team of researchers proposed a data-driven methodology for quality management in 3D printing.

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Pandemic-Era Small Business Innovations That Will Stick

Here are four ways small businesses adapted in response to the pandemic that may have long-lasting effects on future operations.

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Employee Background Checks: Beyond Ban-The-Box

Illinois joins a growing list of jurisdictions expanding employer obligations regarding the use of criminal convictions and history.

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Why Ransomware is So Dangerous and Difficult to Prevent

High-profile attacks on the world's largest meat producer and the U.S.' biggest fuel pipeline have brought the issue top of mind.

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3 Ways Digital Technology Can Overcome Staffing Shortages

Incorporating technology into talent acquisition to help address skills gaps can reduce the need to hit the panic button.

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Industrial Distribution's 74th Survey of Operations Report, Pt. 2

See what our respondents had to say about their supplier relations, the value they provide, and employment, along with their comments.