Very few would characterize 2017 as a “normal” year so far. Whether it was overseas elections, the timing of domestic policy initiatives, devastating hurricanes, or the scope of central bank actions, in a social media context, much of the discussion could have been tagged “#uncertainty.”
Safety Marketing Group (SMG), the world’s largest consortium of independently-owned safety equipment distributors, released names of the Annual Partnership Conference Award Winners.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protects the user from heat, chemicals, electrical, airborne particulate matter and biohazards. PPE includes protective clothing, goggles, helmets, and other garments crafted to safeguard the wearer’s body from infection or injury.
It's not a product mark, so don't look for it on the label. QSSP stands for Qualified Safety Sales Professional, and you'll find those four letters after the names of safety sales professionals who have prepared themselves to be your partners in prevention of worker injuries and illness.
Traditional industries including industrial supply lag consumer retailers by about a half decade. Millennials consume information differently than the boomer generation, or even Generation X. Distributors not already making adjustments will start to see declining returns.
Grainger in June announced the launch of Gamut.com, a new e-commerce capability designed to provide useful information to industrial professionals seeking time-saving solutions for challenging projects.
Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the second quarter of 2017, according to the "advance" estimate released by the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 1.2 percent (revised).
The environmental sensor market is estimated to experience significant growth over the forecast period 2016 - 2022. Technological advancement in the design and engineering of individual sensors is expected to drive the market over the forecast period.