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Keeping the pipeline strong

August 26, 2016

Many of the members in ASA’s Industrial Piping Division (IPD) have expressed that their businesses and relationships with one another are more productive.

The company was founded in 1920 and purchased by President Brian Tuohey in 1998.

The Collins Companies chooses Epicor for ERP solution

August 10, 2016

Epicor Software Corp. recently announced The Collins Companies has chosen its Epicor Prophet 21 platform as its ERP solution.

Gyl Grinberg, Ismael Grinberg and Roy Grinberg of Val-Fit.

Remembering the Chief

“Decades ago, there was a distributor meeting at a pipe mill in Mexico,” recalls Gyl, now president of Stone Mountain, Ga.-based industrial PVF master distributor Val-Fit.

July 18, 2016

Grinberg, who died earlier this summer at the age of 91, spent more than seven decades in the PVF industry, building many companies into sustained successes.

Ferguson announces settlement agreement with Lockwood International

May 2, 2016

Ferguson Enterprises recently reached a settlement agreement with Lockwood International and several former Ferguson employees.

Columbia Specialty Co., will convert its existing headquarters and distribution center to a 100% user of solar electricity.

Columbia Specialty Co. converts headquarters to solar

April 28, 2016

Long Beach, Calif.-based industrial PVF distributor Columbia Specialty Co., will convert its existing headquarters and distribution center to a 100% user of solar electricity.

Winsupply acquires PVF supplier K&J Supply of Pensacola, Fla.

April 28, 2016

Winsupply recently purchased majority ownership of K&J Supply, a Pensacola, Fla.-based distributor of industrial pipe, valves and fittings.

North American pipeline construction robust

February 29, 2016

The survey shows North America accounts for 34,122 new and planned pipeline miles, by far the world leader in that category.

ASA roundtable panelists; pipe, valves, fittings; Industrial PVF master distributor

Network2015 ASA Roundtable: Part 2

Back again with the second part of this exclusive interview from ASA’s record-breaking Network2015.

Mike Miazga

February 9, 2016

In the second of a two-part series, distributors discuss health care, succession planning, outlooks on the economy and the evolution of ASA.

The sixth annual ASA-Supply House Times roundtable interview in Chicago with PHCP-PVF distributors

Network2015 ASA Roundtable: Part 1

ASA member distributors offer their opinions on hot-button industry topics.

Mike Miazga

January 13, 2016

In the first of a two-part series, distributors offer their candid thoughts on e-commerce, hiring practices, customer credit and supply-chain relationships.

ASA member distributors report median sales growth

November 30, 2015

American Supply Association’s Monthly Pulse report reveals member wholesaler-distributors recorded median sales growth of 1.1% for the month ending Oct. 31.