Top Construction Distribution News
Getting Ahead In A Slow Market Keeps Respondents Awake At Night
Two-thirds of those responding to the survey in the October edition of Construction Distribution Industry Update said the No. 1 thing keeping them awake at night was how to generate new business in a slowing building market.
MQ Power Expands With New Texas Plant
MQ Power has opened a new 180,000-square-foot facility in Lewisville, TX, about 20 miles northwest of Dallas.
Pull’R Holdings Receives Ethics In America Award
Bob Adams, President and CEO of Pull’R Holdings recently accepted the 11th annual Ethics In America Ethical Edge Award from the Passkeys Foundation, a non-profit foundation whose mission is to promote character, values and ethics education.
$26,500 In Scholarships Awarded By ARA Foundation
Fifteen students — each pursuing a career in the equipment rental industry — from throughout the United States have been awarded a total of $26,500 in academic scholarships from the American Rental Association Foundation.
Worldwide Demand For Concrete Expected To Increase In 2007
Led by an expected 8.5 percent growth in China, worldwide portland cement consumption will increase 5.6 percent this year followed by a rise of 5.5 percent in 2007 — an average of nearly 130 million metric tons annually — according to a new forecast by the Portland Cement Association (PCA).
Activant Enhances Wireless Warehouse Management Solution
Additions to Activant Solutions Inc.'s Wireless Warehouse Management Solution (WWMS) will further streamline warehouse processes for distributors.
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