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Today in Industrial Distribution
 
  October 27, 2026
 
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The Pennsylvania company made 27 acquisitions in eight years under its previous owner.

 

 
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The company’s existing location in the city will become a dedicated valve testing and repair shop.

 
Baldwin Supply Company Sioux Falls

The company has also established its first location in Nebraska.

 

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks to reporters following a campaign stop in Lewiston, Oct. 21, 2026.

The White House is seeking to help a Maine lawmaker in a tough re-election battle.

 
Today in Manufacturing Episode 291 sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric, featuring a high-performance vehicle with exhaust flames

Also on the podcast, Harley's new electric motorcycles and Apple commits another $100M to U.S.

 

Something as simple as rust and corrosion on nuts and bolts can make an easy job feel impossible. CRC Knock’er Loose® is designed to quickly permeate rust, scale, gum, grease and corrosion to help loosen seized or bound fasteners.

 
Blue Schneider semi-truck with white refrigerated trailer driving on highway under overpass

Charger moves goods for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, automotive and retail industries.

 
In this photo provided by the Transnet Freight Rail, a freight train that claims to be the longest in the world is seen in Saldanha Bay, South Africa, Oct. 17, 2026.

It required electric and diesel locomotives positioned throughout the train to power it.

 

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The company also raised its forecast heading into the final quarter of the year.

 
SKF CTO Annika Ölme and Swedish Ambassador to the Netherlands Julius Liljeström cut the ribbon at SKF’s new Ceramic Process Laboratory, Houten, The Netherlands.

The bearings giant said the facility would bolster adoption of “advanced hybrid bearing technology.”

 

 
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