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Mike’s Blog: STAFDA 2019 Convention Shows Industry Strength
ID Editor Mike Hockett recaps the stats behind STAFDA's 43rd annual convention & trade show, held Nov. 10-12 in Nashville, TN.
Associations
ISA Names Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Workforce Development
PTDA's PT WORK Force Raises Almost $280K in 2019 Contributions
Associations
Wiborg Becomes 1st Man to Join W.I.S.E. Advisory Council
Associations
PipelineDeals Sponsors Industrial Supply Association's IMR 2.0 Business and Planning Conference
Awards
Sandy Sullivan Receives PTDA Foundation’s 2019 Wendy B. McDonald Award
Sullivan has been with Nidec Motor Corp. since 2003 and is currently its national account director, along with PTDA's Manufacturing Council Chair.
Associations
Walter Surface Technologies Joins IBC
Walter — one of the world's largest suppliers of metalworking products and solutions — has joined buying group IBC's network of independent distributors.
Associations
NetPlus Alliance Recognizes Award Winners
NetPlus Alliance hosted 500 distributor and supplier attendees at its sixth-annual meeting Oct. 5-8 in Dallas, TX. See who took home its annual awards.
Associations
AD Industrial and Safety-US Celebrates 25 years
The milestone was celebrated at the 2019 AD North American Meeting, where more than 800 attendees joined together.
Associations
Impact of Precision Scheduled Railroading on Shippers Examined
Registration is now open for the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) Summer Meeting to be held July 15–16 at the Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
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Jack Butcher, Founder of Industrial Bolt & Supply, Dies at 79
Butcher took on other leadership roles within the industrial distribution industry, including a long tenure on the board of STAFDA.
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David Goggins to Keynote STAFDA’s Nashville Convention
Goggins will address STAFDA attendees during his keynote presentation at the General Session on Monday, November 11.
Associations
PTDA Welcomes Six New Members
PTDA represents power transmission/motion control distribution firms that generate more than $16 billion in sales and span over 2,700 locations.
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STAFDA Nashville Associate State-of-the-Industry Speaker Announced
Glenn Knowlton, vice president of sales and marketing at Norton|Saint-Gobain Abrasives North America will address the attendees at STAFDA's November trade show.
Associations
National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors Elects 2019 Officers
George Pattee, chairman of the board of Parksite Inc., takes helm as NAW chairman.
Associations
The Association for Supply Chain Management Formally Launches
The new nonprofit association is dedicated to transforming supply chains.
Associations
2019 IDCO Expo: Making Connections and Building Partnerships
The 2019 IDCO Expo will take place February 11-13 at the Hilton Houston North Hotel in Houston, Texas.
Associations
STAFDA Wraps Up Phoenix Convention
It was another mad race to the finish line as members of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) registered for the 42nd Annual Convention & Trade Show in Phoenix.
Associations
HARDI Member Sales Up 15.4 Percent In July
HVAC distribution association HARDI reported that its average member sales increased by more than 15 percent year-over-year, or 10 to 11 percent on an adjusted basis.
Associations
ISSA Announces New 2019 Board Members
ISSA has announced its 2019 Board of Directors, which will be led by incoming ISSA President Paul Goldin of Avmor Ltd. See all the 2019 members here.
Associations
ISSA Speaks Out Against Trump's Latest Proposed Tariffs on China
On Aug. 17, ISSA, an association for the industrial jan/san product suppliers, distributors and service producers, gave a detailed statement summarizing the association's stance against the Trump Administration's latest proposed tariffs against China. The letter explains ISSA's expected impacts the tariffs would have upon manufacturers of cleaning products and the economy as a whole. See the full statement here.
Associations
IDCO Co-Op Adds MCA Associates as Newest Service Supplier
Hose, fittings, gaskets, rubber materials and related products distributor co-op IDCO had added management consulting firm MCA Associates as its newest endorsed service supplier.
Associations
Tools Unlimited, Stabila And Brighton Best Earn DPA Buying Group's Top Awards
The DPA Buying Groupheld its 2018 Buying & Networking Conference May 20-22 in Lake Buena Vista, FL, where it announced its top distributor and supplier award recipients. See the winners here.
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IDCO Co-op Welcomes Alaska Rubber Group
IDCO Co-op, which serves the industrial community with hose, fittings, gaskets, rubber materials and related products, has announced the addition of their newest member: Anchorage-based Alaska Rubber Group.
Associations
AD Member Sales Keep Breaking Records, Up 13% In Q2 YTD
AD reported a 13 percent increase in member sales across 12 AD divisions, totaling $20.1 billion through the first six months of the year.
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DPA Buying Group Ads 15 New Industrial & Contractor Distributors
In the last several months the DPA Buying Group has welcomed 15 new distributor members to its industrial & contractor supply division. Find out who they are here.
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IBC Takes Home Honda’s 2018 Indirect Procurement Supplier Award For Third Straight Year
Industrial distribution buying group Industrial Buyers Consortium is one of just 21 vendors selected from over 2,200 suppliers that provide indirect products and services to Honda’s five manufacturing plants in Ohio and Indiana.
Associations
PTDA Welcomes 4 New Distributor & Supplier Members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association has just added two new distributor members and two new supplier members. See which companies joined the fold at PTDA.
Associations
IDCO Adds Rubber Tree Systems As New Service Supplier
Industrial Distributor Co-op has added its 71st member, Rubber Tree System as its newest service provider. Get the details here.
Associations
PTDA Foundation Endorses Manufacturing Day 2018
PTDA Foundation's PT WORK Force initiative is advocating that power transmission/motion control distributors participate in Manufacturing Day 2018, which is set for Oct. 5.
Associations
Evergreen Marketing Elects New Board Of Directors, Supplier Advisory Council
Learn who comprises Evergreen's leadership for the 2018-2019 year, with all serving as executives at distributors of tools, fasteners, concrete accessories and other construction/industrial products.
Associations
CA-Based Sunset Industrial Parts Joins IDC-USA
Sunset Industrial Parts, an independent power transmission components and hose distributor based in Cerritos, CA, has joined Reno, NV-based Independent Distributors Cooperative-USA.
Associations
OSHA, ISEA Align To Boost PPE & Safety Equipment Education
OSHA and the International Safety Equipment Association signed an alliance on June 21 to provide members, employers and employees with information on how to properly select, use, maintain and store personal protective and safety equipment.
