Distribution
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Final Notice
December 1, 2011 12:03 pm | Articles | Comments
Recent market research gives distributors a glimpse at which customers might pose the greatest risk of defaulting on their payments. Where does your customer base fall?
Omnicare Pays $50 Million To Settle DOJ Case
May 11, 2012 12:52 pm | News | CommentsThe company said there were no allegations that drugs were illegally diverted to someone without prescriptions and no patients were harmed.
Grainger 1Q Profit Jumps 19 Percent On Higher Sales
April 17, 2012 3:26 pm | News | CommentsNet sales rose 16 percent to $2.19 billion from $1.88 billion, with most of the increase coming from higher sales volumes.
xpedx Awarded ENERGY STAR In California, Nevada And Pennsylvania Locations
March 28, 2012 1:23 pm | News | CommentsThe distribution firm's Hayward, Reno and Pittsburgh sites earned the ENERGY STAR by scoring in the top 25 percent of similar facilities nationwide for energy efficiency.
Family Ties
January 30, 2012 2:36 pm | by Anna Wells, Executive Editor, Industrial Distribution | Articles | CommentsDespite flying below the radar for many years, Flint-based Shively Bros. has lately become a distributor to watch as it propels forward.
Corporate United And Fastenal Sign New Agreement
November 22, 2011 10:54 am | News | CommentsCorporate United has entered into a new 4-year agreement with Fastenal Company for industrial supplies.
Q&A: The State Of Material Handling Today
November 22, 2011 9:46 am | Articles | CommentsNick Wilson, CEO of Morrison Container Handling Solutions, has seen material handling change drastically since 1971, like speeds increasing four times.
Microsoft Dynamics Eyes A New Level
August 1, 2011 9:00 am | Products | CommentsMicrosoft Dynamics' new AX 2012 platform offers a number of key features and updates that the company feels with make it more flexible in matching the needs of the manufacturing and distribution industries.
Town Awaits Word On Plant Leveled By Twister
July 14, 2011 7:45 am | by Tom Smith, Associated Press | News | CommentsThe Wrangler distribution plant was destroyed by a tornado on April 27, leaving many wondering if VF Corp. will rebuild or move on.
Expanded Hand Tool Offerings
July 5, 2011 1:00 pm | Products | CommentsAutomationDirect now offers Wera standard, insulated and miniature screwdrivers in six-piece sets.
ABB Standard Drives Reaches Two-Million Mark
April 25, 2011 9:32 am | News | CommentsThe two millionth ACS550 drive rolled off the production line in April, making it the first for an ABB drive series to reach the two million unit production mark.
