Martin Supply to acquire Indiana company
Martin Supply, based in Florence, plans to acquire Quality Mill Supply Co., which is based in Indiana. It’s Martin’s fourth Indiana-based acquisition in the past three years. – Martin
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama has won the 2022 BMC Innovation Award. The award goes to countries around the world that are driving innovation in their industries. Blue Cross’ award came for IT modernization. – Bama Buzz
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Northwest Shoals holds Manufacturing Day
Northwest Shoals Community College held its second Manufacturing Day Wednesday, introducing hundreds of students to eight different types of manufacturing careers. The event was sponsored by the All Within My Hands Foundation, created by the classic-rock band Metallica. – News 19
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North Alabama Buc-ee’s opening in November
Alabama’s newest Buc-ee’s, in Athens off I-65, will open Nov. 21. The convenience store and gas station will occupy more than 53,000 square feet and offer 120 fueling positions.  – GlobeNewswire