At 2024’s start, The JIAN Group forecasted volatility in housing amid election cycles, mortgage rates, and falling commodity prices. By year-end, long-term growth prevailed despite challenges.
Hy-Brid Lifts named David Porter VP of sales and marketing to lead North American sales, foster customer relationships, and drive growth in new aerial lift markets.
The five-year project seeks to help companies operating large networks of warehouses, distribution centers, and stores automatically determine the most efficient way to fulfill each order.
Fortress Investment Group acquired Canadian gypsum and asphalt-shingle equipment maker Gyptech; the investment is hoped to facilitate the company’s global growth.
A federal court blocked the U.S. Department of Labor’s overtime rule raising salary thresholds for eligibility, reverting the limit to $35,568 and sparking potential appeals.
Central States, a 100% employee-owned metal building components manufacturer, joined Certified EO, highlighting its commitment to ownership, empowerment, and financial freedom.
The potential QXO acquisition of Beacon Roofing Supply could transform the roofing materials market, leveraging undervaluation, AI, and operational synergies to drive growth.
Expansion introduces outdoor living solutions products to the Southeast market, offering decking, trim, and rail products for residential and commercial use
PrimeSource Building Products is expanding Wolf Home Products into the Southeast, starting Jan. 2, 2025, with premium decking, railing, trim, and moulding tailored for the region.
Holcim’s Malarkey Roofing Products broke ground on a 350,000 sq. ft. facility in Franklin, Ind., set to open in 2026, which is expected to create 200 jobs producing recycled-material asphalt shingles.