Amazon’s mission is to be the “Earth’s most customer-centric company.” And they increasingly are!

For many organizations in the wholesale-distribution industry, delivery drivers are a consistent touchpoint for customers.

Webstone, a brand of NIBCO, expands its thermostatic mixing valve line to include a new ultra-compact model.

Matco-Norca introduces a new line of lead-free brass cold-expansion PEX fittings with 12 product categories, comprising more than 50 individual products.

Former Ferguson executive Bill Lynch died Oct. 2 at the age of 74. Lynch enjoyed a long and successful career in industrial supply sales

Houston-based MRC Global also recently held a grand-opening celebration for its massive new Houston Operations Complex located in suburban La Porte, Texas, just outside Houston. Supply House Times toured the new facility in mid-October.

Rancho Dominguez, California-based master distributor Industrial Valco recently held a grand opening for its newest location in Stone Mountain, Georgia, located about 20 miles north of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Bedford, Massachusetts-based F.W. Webb Co. recently acquired Palace Plumbing & Heating Supply, a distributor with a location in Manhattan and the Bronx.

Read the latest in people and company news from the plumbing, heating, cooling, piping and PVF industry.

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