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Optimize operations and lower overall costs with fleet management

GPS tracking software provides visibility, insights and results to distributors in any economy.

July 2, 2020

Latest data from the CJ Driscoll & Associates 2019-2020 Mobile Resource Management Report says adoption for GPS tracking/fleet management technology is more than 50% across all industries that operate vehicles and other mobile resources.

Talking toilets and touchless

Bath & kitchen trends are driven by hands-free technology and demand for cleanliness.

Natalie Forster

July 2, 2020

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Living Impacts Design Report for 2020, there are four overarching themes.

ASA part of coalition urging for acceleration of business tax credit usage coming out of pandemic

July 1, 2020

The American Supply Association is part of a coalition urging federal officials to accelerate the usage of general business tax credits.

RLS establishes European office and managing director

July 1, 2020

RLS, a US-based manufacturer of the RLS Rapid Locking System line of flame-free press fittings for the HVAC and refrigeration industries, announced that Grant Phipps has joined the company as Managing Director, Rapid Locking System Europe.

Bradford White introduces new commercial water heater features

July 1, 2020

Bradford White has announced the launch of a new feature within the American-made line of eF 120 series commercial gas water heaters. The eF120 product line now incorporates BMS and modulation technology for remote monitoring capability and increased fuel efficiency.

Case study: MODA supply box system delivers labor savings at Grand Hyatt hotel

June 30, 2020

Plumbing a high-rise hotel like the new Grand Hyatt Nashville — phase one of the 16-acre Nashville Yards development — is a project as challenging as it is massive. Meeting such a challenge inevitably requires a certain flexibility in both materials and approach.

Jim Kendzel: Time to be recognized for your worker safety excellence

ASA Safety Award applications now being accepted.

Jim Kendzel

June 29, 2020

The annual ASA Safety Award, sponsored by the ASA Safety Committee, recognizes ASA members that have shown they have gone above and beyond in the area of worker safety.

Jeff Valles: Where do your customers go to build their brand?

There is gold in those social media posts!

Jeff Valles

June 29, 2020

We have heard it a thousand times, marketing is now a dialogue; it is no longer just simply post and pray. When we post to our websites, Facebook or Instagram, we can see how many people visit, who they are and which of our products and stories they like.

Dan Holohan: It’s not me; it’s you.

The blame is often placed on the one who delivers truth.

Dan Holohan

June 29, 2020

I was sitting next to a 99-year-old woman in an auditorium. I knew she was 99 because she introduced herself as Irene and told me her exact age. Then she sat back and waited for me to say something.