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The DPA Buying Group (Cincinnati, OH) announced the addition of the following new distributors to its safety products division

Manufacturers are showing the highest level of business optimism since late 2012, according to the latest National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)/IndustryWeek Survey of Manufacturers.

Dillon Supply Company, a subsidiary of Descours and Cabaud S.A., a French industrial, safety and steel distributor, announced it has purchased the assets of Brammer Safety Supply Inc., a Lynchburg, Virginia-based safety distribution supplier.

Fastenal Company in March announced its sales figures for the month of February, 2014.

Grainger (NYSE: GWW) reported sales results for the month of February 2014. Sales increased 3 percent versus February 2013.

Industrial distribution is an $825 billion industry that generates millions of jobs in the United States and Canada.

Investment in equipment is forecast to accelerate in 2014 and 2015 as rising business confidence leads to more risk-taking.

Warwick Mills is a leader in the engineering of technical textiles for protective applications.

The annual meeting of the International Glove Association (IGA) – IGA 2014 Glove Symposium — was held on the lush grounds of DisneyWorld’s Yacht Club resort in Orlando, FL, this past March.

The voluntary consensus standard, ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2009, American National Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment is currently under revision and is expected to be published as a revised document in 2014.