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Today in Industrial Distribution
 
  June 18, 2026
 
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The fastener and hardware distributor held a groundbreaking ceremony for the “multipurpose facility.”

 

 
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The move followed a review of the secondary listing announced earlier this year.

 
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The acquisition will expand Imperial Dade Canada’s footprint in Western Canada.

 

True warehouse automation removes friction where work actually happens. Smarter pick lists, labels, rate lookups, and workflows reduce decision fatigue and errors. Learn how practical automation helps teams execute faster and more reliably.

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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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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, June 17, 2025, Washington.

The tilt toward higher rates suggests heightened concerns about inflation among Fed officials.

 
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a speech during an all employee celebration at the construction site of their Taiwan headquarters 'Constellation' in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

This factory will see if AI is a job creator, or a job replacer.

 

The "SUCESS" framework transforms forgettable presentations into compelling stories that drive actual business decisions. See what "SUCCES" looks like, and how to incorporate it into financial presentations using AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot.

 
A employee works at a cash register in a grocery store in Schaumburg, Ill., May 14, 2026.

Sales got a boost from generous government tax refunds in both April and May.

 
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The integration simplifies the process of identifying, sourcing and servicing belting solutions.

 

The Almagard Vari-Purpose Lubricant is designed for cool-running, long-lasting and water-resistant performance and can be used in on- and off-road equipment, construction machinery and in-plant industrial assets.

 
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The production index climbed 0.1% last month, while manufacturing output moved “sideways.”

 
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How to meaningfully reduce your supply complexity and reframe TCO where it begins.

 

 
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