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MSC Industrial Supply Co. and MachiningCloud Announce eCommerce Agreement

Agreement makes MSC the exclusive ecommerce distributor to MachiningCloud customers.
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  • April 13, 2023
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Core & Main Acquires UPSCO

UPSCO sells utility infrastructure products and services. 
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  • April 12, 2023
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FleetPride Announces Kevin Weadick as New CEO

Weadick previously served as the president of Zoro.
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  • April 12, 2023
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Meritus Gas Partners Acquires OXARC Inc.

OXARC expands Meritus’s reach in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
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Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 33% from January 2023

February 2023 was third best ever recorded for manufacturing technology orders.
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  • April 12, 2023
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Palmer-Donavin Acquires Diamond Hill Plywood

South Carolina-based DHP has 5 distribution centers in the East.
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  • April 12, 2023
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ProSource Acquires Huber Supply

Huber has 2 locations in South Carolina.
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  • April 12, 2023
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BlackHawk Industrial Acquires Stock’d Supply

Stock’d Supply has 8 locations across the U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
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Henry Schein Acquires Biotech Dental Group

Biotech is headquartered in Salon-de-Provence, France.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
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US LBM Opens New Facilities in Central Florida

The facilities expand the company’s capabilities in the Tampa and Orlando markets.
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  • April 10, 2023
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Motion AI Opens New Location in Massachusetts

The new facility will support Motion’s automation and robotic platforms.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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GMS Makes 2 Acquisitions

Gypsum Management & Supply expands in Chicago market.
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  • April 6, 2023
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Jon-Don Acquires Coatings Hub

Coatings Hub has expertise in concrete coatings and polishing.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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3BG Supply Co. Acquires Controls and Electric Motor Company

CEMCO is headquartered in Joplin, Mo.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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The Granite Group Opens New Location in Vermont

Long-time team member Derek Potter will run the new location.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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NEFCO Acquires Southwest Fastener

Southwest Fastener has 3 locations in the Southwest U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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Singer Industrial Acquires Uni-Draulik Inc.

Uni-Draulik has two locations in Quebec, Canada.
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  • April 6, 2023
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Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Advanced Motion Systems Inc.

AMS specializes in machine vision, robotics and motion control products.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023
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Beacon Acquires Al’s Roofing Supply and Prince Building Systems

Acquisitions expand Beacon’s reach in California and Wisconsin.
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  • April 4, 2023
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The Macomb Group Merges with Deacon Industrial

Deacon expands Macomb’s reach in Pennsylvania.
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  • April 4, 2023

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MSC Industrial Supply Co. and MachiningCloud Announce eCommerce Agreement

Agreement makes MSC the exclusive ecommerce distributor to MachiningCloud customers.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 13, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main Acquires UPSCO

UPSCO sells utility infrastructure products and services. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

FleetPride Announces Kevin Weadick as New CEO

Weadick previously served as the president of Zoro.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Meritus Gas Partners Acquires OXARC Inc.

OXARC expands Meritus’s reach in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 33% from January 2023

February 2023 was third best ever recorded for manufacturing technology orders.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Palmer-Donavin Acquires Diamond Hill Plywood

South Carolina-based DHP has 5 distribution centers in the East.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

ProSource Acquires Huber Supply

Huber has 2 locations in South Carolina.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

BlackHawk Industrial Acquires Stock’d Supply

Stock’d Supply has 8 locations across the U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Henry Schein Acquires Biotech Dental Group

Biotech is headquartered in Salon-de-Provence, France.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

US LBM Opens New Facilities in Central Florida

The facilities expand the company’s capabilities in the Tampa and Orlando markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Motion AI Opens New Location in Massachusetts

The new facility will support Motion’s automation and robotic platforms.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

GMS Makes 2 Acquisitions

Gypsum Management & Supply expands in Chicago market.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Jon-Don Acquires Coatings Hub

Coatings Hub has expertise in concrete coatings and polishing.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

3BG Supply Co. Acquires Controls and Electric Motor Company

CEMCO is headquartered in Joplin, Mo.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

The Granite Group Opens New Location in Vermont

Long-time team member Derek Potter will run the new location.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

NEFCO Acquires Southwest Fastener

Southwest Fastener has 3 locations in the Southwest U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Singer Industrial Acquires Uni-Draulik Inc.

Uni-Draulik has two locations in Quebec, Canada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Advanced Motion Systems Inc.

AMS specializes in machine vision, robotics and motion control products.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Acquires Al’s Roofing Supply and Prince Building Systems

Acquisitions expand Beacon’s reach in California and Wisconsin.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

The Macomb Group Merges with Deacon Industrial

Deacon expands Macomb’s reach in Pennsylvania.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023

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MSC Industrial Supply Co. and MachiningCloud Announce eCommerce Agreement

Agreement makes MSC the exclusive ecommerce distributor to MachiningCloud customers.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 13, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main Acquires UPSCO

UPSCO sells utility infrastructure products and services. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

FleetPride Announces Kevin Weadick as New CEO

Weadick previously served as the president of Zoro.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Meritus Gas Partners Acquires OXARC Inc.

OXARC expands Meritus’s reach in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 33% from January 2023

February 2023 was third best ever recorded for manufacturing technology orders.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Palmer-Donavin Acquires Diamond Hill Plywood

South Carolina-based DHP has 5 distribution centers in the East.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

ProSource Acquires Huber Supply

Huber has 2 locations in South Carolina.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 12, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

BlackHawk Industrial Acquires Stock’d Supply

Stock’d Supply has 8 locations across the U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Henry Schein Acquires Biotech Dental Group

Biotech is headquartered in Salon-de-Provence, France.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

US LBM Opens New Facilities in Central Florida

The facilities expand the company’s capabilities in the Tampa and Orlando markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Motion AI Opens New Location in Massachusetts

The new facility will support Motion’s automation and robotic platforms.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

GMS Makes 2 Acquisitions

Gypsum Management & Supply expands in Chicago market.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Jon-Don Acquires Coatings Hub

Coatings Hub has expertise in concrete coatings and polishing.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

3BG Supply Co. Acquires Controls and Electric Motor Company

CEMCO is headquartered in Joplin, Mo.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

The Granite Group Opens New Location in Vermont

Long-time team member Derek Potter will run the new location.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

NEFCO Acquires Southwest Fastener

Southwest Fastener has 3 locations in the Southwest U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Singer Industrial Acquires Uni-Draulik Inc.

Uni-Draulik has two locations in Quebec, Canada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Advanced Motion Systems Inc.

AMS specializes in machine vision, robotics and motion control products.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Acquires Al’s Roofing Supply and Prince Building Systems

Acquisitions expand Beacon’s reach in California and Wisconsin.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

The Macomb Group Merges with Deacon Industrial

Deacon expands Macomb’s reach in Pennsylvania.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 4, 2023
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