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Mid-cap stocks often strike the right balance between having proven business models and market opportunities that can support $100 billion corporations. However, they face intense competition from scaled industry giants and can be disrupted by new innovative players vying for a slice of the pie.

An increase in manufacturing activities, technological progress and strategic acquisitions favor the Zacks Manufacturing-Tools & Related Products industry's near-term prospects. LECO, SWK, CNM and KMT are some promising stocks in the industry.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Foster's purchase signals confidence in the Scottsdale-based communications equipment maker.

MIAMI, September 02, 2026--EVI Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: EVI) ("EVI" or the "Company") today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Miami, Florida-based Sudsies, Inc. and established its new consumer garment care services division, with Sudsies serving as its foundational business.

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., September 02, 2026--Global Industrial will showcase hospitality solutions at Booth #449 during Independent Hotel Show Miami 2026, Sept. 16–17.

FORT WORTH, Texas, September 02, 2026--Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSGR) ("DSG" or the "Company"), a premier specialty distribution company, today announced the acquisition of American Fasteners Corp. ("American Fasteners", or "AFC"), a leading South Florida distributor of fasteners, tools, construction supplies and other industrial products.

BP has appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chair three months after he took the role on an interim basis following the removal of Albert Manifold.