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Mergers & Acquisitions
Aberdeen Dynamics Acquires Texas Sealing Distributor
East Texas Seals, Aberdeen said, would bolster its presence in the fluid power and sealing markets.
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Mergers & Acquisitions
B&J Welding Supply Expands in Texas
The company added two locations and officially announced a 2025 acquisition.
February 13, 2026
Staffing Changes
Winsupply Names East Coast Area Leader
The president of a North Carolina subsidiary will help recruit new company leaders.
February 13, 2026
Company Expansion & Consolidation
Chain, Sprocket Manufacturer Announces Alabama Plant
The German company sees the facility as a “foundation” for future growth in the U.S.
February 12, 2026
Mergers & Acquisitions
Border States to Expand into Nevada
The North Dakota company announced plans to add a Reno-based electrical distributor.
February 11, 2026
Mergers & Acquisitions
S.W. Anderson Adds Minneapolis Fastener Distributor
Aero-Space Computer Supplies serves the electronic and power management markets.
February 11, 2026
Top News
Wire, Cable Supplier IEWC Acquires Upstate New York Distributor
February 12, 2026
Packaging Distributor Questar Announces New Headquarters, Distribution Centers
February 12, 2026
QXO to Acquire Kodiak Building Partners in $2.25B Deal
February 11, 2026
Utah Tool, Fastener Distributor Serves Contractors Across the West
February 11, 2026
Wesco Sales Up 10% in the Fourth Quarter; Annual Sales Set Record
February 10, 2026
A Partner for ‘Large American Manufacturing’
February 10, 2026
RBC Bearings Reports 17% Jump in Quarterly Sales
February 9, 2026
Manufacturing Technology Orders Set Record in December
February 9, 2026
Kennametal Posts Stronger Sales Amid End Market Improvement, Soaring Tungsten Prices
February 5, 2026
Core & Main Adds Ohio Facility
February 5, 2026
Fastenal Posts $697M in January Sales
February 5, 2026
Private Equity Firm Names New Distribution Platform, Adds Tennessee Company
February 5, 2026
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February 10, 2026
Economy
Inflation Measure Falls to Nearly Five-Year Low
Inflation dropped to 2.4% in January — not too far from the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
February 13, 2026
Mergers & Acquisitions
Top Trump Antitrust Official Leaves Post Following Disputes Over Big Mergers
Her former top deputy claimed that antitrust decisions were being influenced by corporate lobbyists.
February 13, 2026
Operations
After Deadly Explosion at U.S. Steel Mill, Maintaining Safety Falls to Nippon
Workers remain rattled and concerns about air pollution from the plant are heightened.
February 13, 2026
Staffing Changes
MiddleGround Capital Names New Managing Director
Dinesh Vasandani joined the firm in 2023 as a director on its operations team.
February 12, 2026
Supply Chain
House Votes to Slap Back Trump's Tariffs on Canada in Rare Bipartisan Rebuke
Actually undoing the policy, however, would require support from the president.
February 12, 2026
Economy
Surge of January Hires Stands in Stark Contrast to Weak 2025 Hiring
Revisions reduced the number of jobs created last year to just 181,000.
February 11, 2026
Associations
Carson’s Nut-Bolt & Tool Joins AD
The company operates four locations in the Carolinas.
February 11, 2026
Operations
Miami Fastener Distributor Featured by Bloomberg
Prime Industrial Fasteners will be highlighted on the network’s syndicated show “World’s Greatest.”
February 11, 2026
New Products
Okuma, Air Turbine Tools Collaborate on High-Speed Spindles
The effort boosts productivity and cycle time performance for CNC machines and lathes.
February 11, 2026
Logistics
Trump Threatens to Block New Detroit-Canada Bridge from Opening
The span aims to ease congestion in "the busiest trade crossing in North America."
February 11, 2026
Operations
Court Temporarily Blocks Oregon Law Challenged by NAW
The injunction halts the measure pending a final ruling in the case.
February 10, 2026
Economy
Retail Sales Unchanged in December from November, Closing Out Year on a Lackluster Tone
The report raises questions about shoppers’ ability to spend this year.
February 10, 2026
Company Expansion & Consolidation
Precision and Industrial Balls Manufacturer Expands in Georgia
The company expects the project to create 65 jobs.
February 9, 2026
Associations
IDCO Adds Klondike Lubricants as Supplier Partner
The Canadian company offers more than 225 lubricant products across multiple segments.
February 9, 2026