Pro-oriented, residentially focused construction supply companies acquired 671 locations and opened 154 others in 2021, capping one of the busiest years ever for lumberyards, specialty dealers and related firms, Webb Analytics’ just-released 2021 Deals Report finds.

Keene Family of Companies announces an addition to its portfolio. Barrett Company has been acquired and will join Keene Family of Companies.

Historically, the construction industry has been one of the slowest to adopt new technology, lagging only behind agriculture in digitization.

Oshkosh Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies and the parent company of JLG Industries, Inc., was recently honored by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2019 World’s Most Ethical Companies.

Icynene-Lapolla announced it has named Doug Kramer its Chief Executive Officer. Kramer will also retain the title of President.

JLG parent company Oshkosh Corporation has been honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, recognizing the Best Places to Work in 2018.

Kingspan Group has joined over 370 companies worldwide in committing to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The initiative is a partnership between the World Resource Institute, the World Wildlife Fund, CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) and the United Nations Global Compact, 

Distinction recognizes companies that hire spouses of active duty service members.

Hilti was recognized for 12th consecutive year by Selling Power’s annual rankings.

The Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association will introduce three significant changes for its upcoming Austin Convention & Trade Show, November 12-14.