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Industry
News, trends, and analysis of the trades and services industry, including regulations and market data.

Heat pump installations surge, driving major HVAC industry transformation
Rick Donovan · May 10

Teradyne posts $1.28B Q1 2026 revenue on AI-driven testing growth
Kyle Brenner · May 6

eGain Launches AI-enabled Testing Tool to Boost Efficiency
Rick Donovan · May 6

Industrial Fasteners Market Growth Projected to Reach $115.67 Billion By 2032
Kyle Brenner · Apr 9

Fastenal reports strong Q1 2026 earnings amid volatile demand
Fastenal Co. reported its first-quarter 2026 results on April 12, 2026, matching earnings expectations and slightly exceeding revenue forecasts. The company posted $2 billion in quarterly revenue with
Rick Donovan· May 19· 3 min

Asia Pacific Dominates Marker Pen Market Trends and Growth
The global marker pen market, valued at USD 2,444.
Ben Foster· May 14· 3 min
Opinion & Editorial

Lowe's CEO bets $250 million on trades over AI for future workforce
Rick Donovan · May 27

Trades and service pros are key to local development resilience.
Rick Donovan · May 7

Apprenticeships Address Skilled Trades Labor Shortage
Rick Donovan · May 2

The REPAIR Act Is Here: Why the Right to Repair Is an Inevitable and Necessary Shift
Rick Donovan · Apr 5
Analysis & Trends

India's CDMO Sector Sees 178% Surge in AI Skill Demand
Rick Donovan · May 29

Green Building Performance Lags Despite Data, But Post-Occupancy Insights Promise Change
Rick Donovan · May 13

Predictive Analytics in Engine Maintenance Surges Amidst New Diagnostic Tech
Ben Foster · May 10

Smart Manufacturing Investment Soars Amidst IoT Market Boom
Ben Foster · Apr 26


