Interlake, an integrated material handling systems company, has teamed up with Torbeck Industries, manufacturer of the Saf-T line of products, and UNEX, manufacturer of Span-Track(r) products.

TradePower, a distribution management systems company, won one of 16 IBM Beacon Awards.

Mixed news on manufacturing, home sales.

Estimation, a TradePower Solution, celebrated its 30th business anniversary with the start of 2003.

Kohler Co. completed enhancements to its Web site, www.kohler.com.

Nearly one-third of all registered users on www.charlottepipe.com won prizes in a recent promotion to announce the newly redesigned Web site.

Faspac Systems, Inc. is re-branding its UNIQUITY product line to FASPAC-SQL in an effort to leverage its Faspac brand name recognition.

TradePower was nominated for a 2003 IBM Beacon Award in the category "Best Data Management Solution" for TradeSource, its enterprise business system for distributors in the electrical, plumbing, specialty tools and fasteners industries.

ImproveNet, Inc. successfully completed its merger with Scottsdale, Ariz.-based eTechLogix.

Distributors can learn how to turn their potential into performance at Prophet 21's annual Summit for customers, which will be held April 3-6 at the Renaissance Orlando resort in Orlando, Fla.