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AIM/R Holds Inaugural Rep Advantage Program in 2019

May 2, 2019
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The Association of Independent Manufacturers’ Representatives (AIM/R) held a new educational offering called AIM/R Rep Advantage (March 7 – 8, 2019) in Rosemont, Illinois. In comparison to the AIM/R Annual Conference, the program was a condensed 1.5-day, content-filled, and rep-only event.


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Smith-Cooper International to merge with Anvil International

April 26, 2019
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Anvil International (“Anvil”), a global designer, manufacturer and provider of high-quality products that connect and support piping systems, and Smith-Cooper International (“SCI”), a global designer and provider of branded, high-quality pipes, valves, and fittings, announced on April 26, they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge.
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Keep employees comfortable and focused

For personalized workplace comfort, opt for portable radiant heaters.
Jim Herring
April 26, 2019
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When creating the right office atmosphere, comfort is key. Employers want to ensure teams are not too warm where they may get sleepy, but also not too cold that they cannot concentrate. Unfortunately, many different types of workplaces face year-round temperature challenges and struggle to strike the perfect balance to keep all employees comfortable and focused.
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Coburn Supply turns 85

The next generation of family leadership looks to take this Southeast PHCP-PVF distributor to even greater heights.
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Mike Miazga
April 25, 2019
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Since Beaumont, Texas-based Coburn Supply was named the 2012 Supply House Times Supply House of the Year not much has changed.


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Housing starts decline in March

April 20, 2019
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Total housing starts fell 0.3% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.14 million units from a downwardly revised reading in February, according to a report from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development and Commerce Department that was delayed due to the partial government shutdown.


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