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Today in Industrial Distribution
 
  June 3, 2026
 
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ID’s 79th annual Survey of Distributor Operations finds a steady — and even optimistic — industry.

 

 
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The company is also adding a new branch in northern Maine.

 
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But respondents reported feeling the effects of rising energy costs and inflation.

 

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A farmer harvests seed corn on July 29, 2025 near Albany, Ga.

The changes go into effect Monday.

 
USPS delivery vans in Denver, March 23, 2026.

The Postal Service announced plans to open its delivery network to additional shippers last 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.

 
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls on a reporter in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, May 28, 2026.

The world is getting more uptight about lending money to the U.S. government

 
May June

Featuring the 2026 Survey of Distributor Operations and a visit with Supply Technologies.

 

Industrial Distribution's new LEADERS page showcases the top products, technologies, and solutions serving distribution professionals. Explore LEADERS for more information on how these offerings provide critical advantages for industrial distributors.

 
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The deal would strengthen UFT's water platform “across the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains.”

 
Packer Fastener distribution center, Lebanon, Ind.

The facility expands the distributor to a ninth state.

 

 
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