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Today in Industrial Distribution
 
  June 22, 2026
 
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A single offer might feel like progress, but without other buyers, you have little leverage.

 

 
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The company said the deal would create “a stronger, more aligned platform.”

 
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Activity climbed to $173 billion over the past year.

 

Managing inventory across multiple locations shouldn't mean juggling spreadsheets and guesswork. Klipboard gives industrial distributors real-time visibility across every warehouse and SKU with purpose-built tools for your business. Your operations. Your way.

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When you're growing through acquisitions, your commerce stack either absorbs the chaos or creates it. DiversiTech consolidated their operations on a single platform to handle order-to-cash across 12 ERPs and two regions — AI included. 

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The company was honored at a GM reception earlier this year.

 
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's press conference appears on screens on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, June 17, 2026.

The new chairman, like many economists, thinks financial markets are too dependent on its guidance.

 

Most organizations have more dashboards, reports, and data than ever before, yet decisions still get made on gut feel or anecdote. Bernie Smith, Director of Made to Measure KPIs and KPI Academy, shares his approach to Turn KPI insights into meaningful business action.

 
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at the National Press Club in Washington, June 8, 2026.

A 50% tax would apply to AI companies that reach $200 million in annual sales.

 
A hiring sign is seen outside of a company in Wheeling, Ill., Monday, June 8, 2026.

Hiring has picked up in recent months.

 

Working with customers that include NASA, Caterpillar and Johns Hopkins demands a combination of proven and new-age strategies and processes. To learn more about their secrets to long-term success, download this behind-the-scenes report.

 
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General Repair serves the industrial and water markets in its home state and surrounding areas.

 
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The company said the deal would create a “global leader” in hydraulic and industrial hoses.

 

 
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