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Staffing Changes
Evergreen Mktg. to Transition CEOs in 2022
Kevin Higginbotham has been with Evergreen since 1995 and served as its CEO since 2006.
Associations
Master Distributor AgoNow Joins IBC
Associations
Registration Opens for GAWDA's SMC
Associations
AD Eyes Merger, New Safety Division
Associations
STAFDA Announces New Officers at 2019 Convention
Associations
IWDC Art Auction Raises $30,000 for Workshops for Warriors
The Independent Welding Distributors Cooperative recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a novel art auction event.
Associations
Hand & Power Tool Maker Apex Tool Group Joins Buying Group IBC
Apex Tool Group is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of professional hand and power tools for use in a variety of markets.
Awards
AD’s Fernandez accepts ISA's W.I.S.E. Impact Award
The award honors commitment to advancing the development and influence of women in the industrial channel.
Associations
ISA Names Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Brendan Breen will help build strategies, facilitate planning sessions and drive change activities to enhance ISA’s value and competitiveness for its members.
Workforce Development
PTDA's PT WORK Force Raises Almost $280K in 2019 Contributions
The PTDA Foundation initiative provides recruitment and retention tools and resources to power transmission/motion control companies.
Associations
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
Wiborg Becomes 1st Man to Join W.I.S.E. Advisory Council
Stellar Industrial Supply CEO John Wiborg is the first male on ISA's Women Industrial Supply Executives Advisory Council in W.I.S.E.'s 12-year history.
Associations
PipelineDeals Sponsors Industrial Supply Association's IMR 2.0 Business and Planning Conference
Independent manufacturing representatives to utilize sales pipeline enablement tools to gain industry certification.
Associations
AD Member Sales Grow 13% to $35 Billion in First 9 Months of 2019
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.
Associations
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.
Associations
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.
Associations
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.
Associations
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.
