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Harrington celebrates opening of Fort Wayne, Indiana distribution center

July 29, 2020

The new 68,000 square-foot facility will service the entire Great Lakes area and the company' existing branches in Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Detroit, Grand Rapids and Indianapolis.

MRC Global releases Q2 results

July 29, 2020

The company’s sales were $602 million for the second quarter of 2020, which was 24% lower than the first quarter of 2020 and 39% lower than the second quarter of 2019.

RIDGID-Viega relationship continues to flourish

Pair of industry heavyweights making an impact in PHCP-PVF realm.

Mike Miazga

July 29, 2020

PHCP-PVF manufacturing heavyweights RIDGID and Viega continue to collaborate on solutions aimed at helping professionals do their jobs more efficiently and cost-effectively, thus creating greater opportunities to win more business.

Weil-McLain launches rebate finder tools

July 29, 2020

Weil-McLain, a manufacturer of hydronic heating systems, recently launched EcoRebates rebate tools on its website.

Working through a heat wave

Nate Orland

July 28, 2020

After a long, gray winter, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the mercury is rising — and rising, and rising. For several weeks in the spring, outdoor work was comfortable — even preferable to indoor work. But by mid- to-late June, the temps began to take their toll.

Winsupply names Jeff Dice president, equity group

Chris Schrameck is named vice president, information technology.

July 28, 2020

Winsupply has named Jeff Dice president of Winsupply equity group and Chris Schrameck vice president of information technology.

Oatey promotes Smith to vice president and chief human resources officer

July 28, 2020

Oatey, a manufacturer in the plumbing industry, announced the promotion of Dalithia Smith to vice president and chief human resources officer.

Hilti’s first virtual product launch

Hilti unveils new products focused on increased safety and efficiency during COVID-19 recovery.

July 27, 2020

The highlight of the product lunch was the EXO-O1 wearable exoskeleton. It is a passive model that does not require an energy supply. The weight of the arms is transferred to the hips via the forearm supports using mechanical cable pulling technology.

ASA economic webinar: Five trends that will change

July 27, 2020

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl returns with a bonus economic update webinar. This time, Dr. Kuehl will focus less on the current COVID-19 pandemic and instead will take a look at five economic trends that are going to change and five that might.

AZ Partsmaster acquires Murray Supply Co. MRO Business

July 23, 2020

AZ Partsmaster, a maintenance/repair/operations (MRO) supplier to the multifamily industry, announced the acquisition of Murray Supply Co.’s MRO division.