Long Beach, Calif.-based industrial PVF distributor Columbia Specialty Co., will convert its existing headquarters and distribution center to a 100% user of solar electricity.
Once the transaction is finalized, the combined company — to be called WHCI Plumbing Supply Co. — will serve its customers from four locations in the Bay Area.
Additional competition is coming from Amazon Business, the replacement for Amazon Supply (but no PVF), Alibaba (where some products are sold in small quantities) and Grainger.
No fall protection equipment — regardless of how effective — can save an employee unless it is correctly selected for the job application and used properly.