Quick Hits: Recapping Grainger’s Q3, And Interline’s $2M Settlement

In this latest episode of ID Quick Hits — our 50th — editor Mike Hockett recaps Grainger's third quarter financial report and Interline Brands' $2 million settlement it has to pay for overbilling two Massachusetts state authorities.

Oct 17th, 2017

In this latest episode of ID Quick Hits — our 50th — editor Mike Hockett recaps Grainger's third quarter financial report and Interline Brands' $2 million settlement it has to pay for overbilling two Massachusetts state authorities.

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

IEN Unboxed is a new show in which our editors unbox new tools on the market and discuss their features.

High gas prices are shown as a pedestrian waits to cross the street in Los Angeles, June 16, 2022. President Joe Biden on June 22 will call on Congress to suspend the federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months. It's a move meant to ease financial pressures at the pump that also reveals the political toxicity of high gas prices in an election year.

Biden to Call for 3-month Suspension of Gas Taxes

The president will also call on states to suspend their own gas taxes or provide similar relief.

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A Century In and Still Evolving

CBT Company leans into the latest business challenges.

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Eriez Selects E.H. & Associates to Represent Metalworking Products

The firm will cover the company's Michigan operations.

UPS worker Dyghton Anderson peddles an eQuad electric bike in a bicycle lane while delivering packages, in New York, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Delivery giant UPS is going back to the future in its latest way to get packages to the doors of its millions of customers. The company is considering launching a fleet of pedal- and battery-powered cargo cycles for deliveries in some of the country's most congested cities.

UPS Tests Tiny Battery-Powered Cycles in Congested Cities

The company is trying to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Distributors View E-Commerce, Hiring as Keys to Growth

Part two of our report on ID's 75th annual Survey of Distributor Operations.

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Distributors Concerned About Rising Costs, Worker Retention

Taking stock of a challenging market in ID's 75th annual Survey of Distributor Operations.

Range of High-Performance Makita Gloves

Design features include breathable materials, additional padding and reinforcement in high wear areas, stretch elastic cuffs and hook-and-loop wrist closures.

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Arrowhead Systems Announces New Name

Arrowhead Conveyor, Busse/SJI and A&B Engineering Services will remain subsidiaries.

Dozens of people were killed and more than 100 others were injured after the inferno broke out following explosions in a container full of chemicals.

Depot Fire Latest to Spotlight Bangladesh Industrial Safety

The fire killed at least 49 people and injured more than 100 others.

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Motion Announces New Fluid Power Business

The MRO giant combined its hydraulic supply operations and former Kaman brands.

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Dayton Superior Joins Evergreen Marketing Group

The Ohio company will be a preferred supplier of concrete chemicals.