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3BG Supply headquarters, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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PTDA Adds Five New Members
The additions include two distributors and three manufacturers.
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Hydraulic Controls branch, Walnut, Calif.
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IDCO Adds Four Companies
The co-op added new members in California, Cincinnati and Kansas City.
July 3, 2025
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Material Handling Distributor Group’s CEO Announces Departure
Jeanette Walker will leave the trade group after more than two years at the helm.
June 26, 2025
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Allen Bearings Rejoins PTDA
The trade group also added new manufacturer member MANTIS Conveyor Products.
June 4, 2025
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NetPlus Distributors Remain 'Primarily Positive' Amid Tariffs
Nearly 70% of members remained optimistic that 2025 would be up 3% or more year-over-year.
May 29, 2025
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AD Says Member Sales on Record Pace
The buying group’s members accounted for $61 billion in sales through September.
November 1, 2024
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IBC Adds Pioneer Industrial Sales
July 14, 2025
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Evergreen Supply Network Names Board for 2025-2026
July 10, 2025
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Industrial Supply Association Announces 2025-2026 Board
July 10, 2025
San Antonio, Texas.
PTDA Opens Registration for October Industry Summit
June 26, 2025
From left, Paul Meo of NTN Bearing Corp. of Canada moderates a panel featuring PTDA members Brent Pope, Motion; Todd Carroll, B&B Manufacturing; and Bill Shepard, BDI.
PTDA Canadian Conference Draws More than 130 Companies
June 25, 2025
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AD Canada Meeting Draws Record Attendance
June 11, 2025
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PTDA Welcomes Manufacturer Rota Free Inc. as a New Member
May 23, 2025
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AED Announces Strategic Partnership to Benefit Canadian Members
May 20, 2025
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AD Named #1 Top Workplace in Philadelphia Region
May 20, 2025
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PTDA Adds Dura Sleeve Inc.
May 8, 2025
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AED Names New Far West Regional Manager
May 8, 2025
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Dutton Industrial, Alatex Tool Join IBC
April 25, 2025
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June 18, 2025
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STAFDA Announces Educational Sessions at November Convention
The trade show's "Emerging Leaders Forum" will feature a discussion of "The Art of Storytelling."
April 9, 2025
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Equipment Distributors Group Calls for Tariff Talks
The industry, the group’s president said, “can ill-afford a prolonged trade war.”
April 4, 2025
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Adventurer Pasquale Scaturro to Deliver STAFDA Convention Keynote
The group’s 49th annual trade show will be held in Phoenix in November.
March 20, 2025
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PMA Names Batesville Tool & Die VP as its 2025 Chair
Gene Lambert will serve a one-year term as chairman of the group’s board.
March 18, 2025
Victoria, B.C.
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PTDA Outlines 2025 Canadian Conference
Panels and keynotes will focus on tariffs, cybersecurity and economic challenges.
March 14, 2025
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PTDA Foundation Raises $148,000 at Beginning of 2025 Fund Drive
Regal Rexnord and Allied Bearing led the early contributors.
February 19, 2025
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PTDA Adds ESR Motor Systems
The South Carolina company is a distributor of adjustable and variable speed drives and motors.
February 18, 2025
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AD Adds More than 500 IMARK Electrical Companies to New Division
The division now represents some 30% of the overall U.S. electrical channel.
February 13, 2025
Nashville, Tenn.
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ISA Announces Change to ISA25 Closing Keynote
ITR Economics’ Alan Beaulieu will step away from speaking earlier than planned.
February 13, 2025
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Watershed Data Group Joins Industrial Supply Association
Watershed provides the industrial channel with data solutions, automation tools and digital transformation strategies.
February 10, 2025
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PTDA Names 2025 President
The association also announced its board and its Manufacturer Council.
February 7, 2025
Madison, Wis.
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First Supply CEO Joins Wisconsin Business Group’s Board
Katie Poehling Seymour was added during WMC’s recent meeting.
February 5, 2025
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IDCO Adds Midwestern Distributors
John M. Ellsworth and Abbott Rubber joined the co-op.
January 31, 2025
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AD Announces New Board Members
AD members elected three directors, while a fourth was added to fill a vacancy.
January 29, 2025