Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not magic. From my perspective, in the context of distributors, AI is a combination of software and data to solve, and prevent, problems. The “software” is usually a distributor’s ERP system, modified to include AI logic / formulas, and potentially interacting with CRM and e-commerce systems, and using “data.”

Realizing it is time to sell your family business can be challenging. The Beringer Group understands the bond an owner has with their business and wants to help you find the perfect buyer and fit for your company.

This month, we honor our second annual class of Next Gen All Stars. Here’s a brief introduction to the individuals 40 years old or younger that bring optimism, new skills and a hunger for success to the plumbing industry at just the right time.

Pinto points out that Bradford White CEO Bruce Carnevale often says, “do the right thing because it’s the right things to do,” and those words embody how he believes the company operates every day.

As the series embarks on its fourth season, American Plumber Stories shifts its narrative to tackle the "solution-based approach" in becoming a plumber. 

LIXIL is dedicated to fostering a profound sense of purpose by prioritizing various environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives. 

Before joining Marcone Plumbing, he served in various executive roles at Ferguson Enterprises, Fortune Brands Global Plumbing Group and Moen Incorporated.

Both locations will be stocked with a robust lineup of inventory from industry-leading manufacturers including Kohler, Luxaire, Rheem Water Heaters, Moen, Weil-McLain, Honeywell and many more.

According to experts in the radiant controls space, demand for smart connected homes, the popularity of PEX and the increasing use of heat pumps are the driving factors of radiant growth.

The prestigious ASA Fred V. Keenan Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to individuals with a long history of service and dedication to our industry.