Grundfos promoted Kerry Baskins to the new position of vice president/business unit director for Grundfos Pumps in the U.S., based in Olathe, KS. Formerly he was OEM sales manager for
REHAU hired Mike Cabral as strategic sales coordinator for fire protection. Previously he served in sales and product management positions with Potter Electric Signal Co. He has been a member
Victaulic appointed Dr. Hsiang-Cheng Kung as research director of engineering. Dr. Kung will oversee research regarding the fire safety market and represent Victaulic in a global capacity on committees and
WIT buying group announced that Chris Phillips, its director of marketing, resigned in June to take a marketing position with a financial concern. Nicole Edwards, marketing services coordinator, will assist
NCWA: The North Central Wholesalers Association reported mostly flat sales for the first six months of 2007 based on a survey of 34 wholesalers with about 155 locations. Both the
Conbraco Industries said that its president, Glenn Mosack, was named Ernst & Young’s Carolinas Entrepreneur of the Year in the Manufacturing and Industrial Products category. He was one of 30
Johnson Controls was named one of the 40 “Best Companies for Diversity” and among the top 15 for “Supplier Diversity” by Black Enterprise magazine, a business and investment publication for
The Water Heating Division of Rheem Manufacturing Co. presented a “Supplier-Partner of the Year” award to the top-performing supplier for 2006 in each of six different commodity groupings at its
Sustainable Facility, a new publication from the editors and publishers of Environmental Design + Construction (ED+C) and Sustainable Home magazines, will debut in October to more than 30,000 BPA-audited facility
Mid-City Supply Co. (Elkhart, IN) will partner with Habitat for Humanity of Elkhart County to sponsor a four-bedroom, two-bathroom house for the Adams family of Middlebury, IN, in October. Volunteers for