At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $433.9 billion, new construction starts in August climbed 8% relative to July, according to McGraw-Hill Construction.
Over the next few months, Electrical Wholesaling and Channel Marketing Group, Durham, N.C., will be conducting a series of surveys of EC&M’s audience on the customer service (...
Infrastructure control system provider Telvent Canada Ltd., a unit of Schneider Electric, discovered an intrusion on its network affecting systems in Canada, the United States...
Crescent Electric Supply Co., East Dubuque, Ill., has acquired Stoneway Electric Supply, Spokane, Wash. Founded in 1974, Stoneway has grown from a single location to become one...
The Federal Reserve's latest collection of anecdotal observations on business conditions throughout the United States found the economy continuing to grow gradually in July and...
Fletcher Building Limited, a diverse publicly owned construction company based in Auckland, New Zealand, has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its electrical products...
Crescent Electric Supply Co., East Dubuque, Ill., signed a definitive agreement to purchase McCullough Electric Co., Pittsburgh, a one-house electrical distributor specializing...
In another sign pointing to the sluggish state of the economic recovery, none of the product categories in Electrical Marketing’s Electrical Price Index (EPI) increased in July...
The U.S. Census Bureau said privately-owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 746,000, 1.1% below the revised June estimate.
Professional Electric Products Co. (PEPCO), Eastlake, Ohio, purchased certain assets of Edison Equipment Co., which has locations in Columbus, and Monroe, Ohio.
Kaman Industrial Technologies (KIT), Bloomfield, Conn., continued its quest to offer a more complete package of products and services to the industrial market with the acquisition...
Despite the dodgy recovery in the U.S. economy, the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, D.C., believes the construction market is doing modestly better than initially...