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ASA D.NEXT Innovation Lab reveals first market research project results

Revealing study contrasts distributor and contractor expectations.

December 9, 2020

During the American Supply Association’s recent NETWORK2020 Virtual event, attendees were given a live look at the new ASA D.NEXT Innovation Lab housed in Research Park on the campus of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. ASA Vice President of Innovation Beth Ladd not only gave attendees a rundown of the lab’s purpose and short- and long-term visions, but also, with the help of D.NEXT team members, unveiled findings from the lab’s first research project.

Viega extends warranty on MegaPress and MegaPressG

December 8, 2020

Viega is extending the limited warranty on its MegaPress and MegaPressG fittings to 15 years from the current 10 years for most applications.

F.W. Webb named exclusive distributor of Cavagna LPG tank valves and regulators

December 8, 2020

F.W. Webb Company announced they have been named the exclusive distributor of Cavagna LPG tank valves, regulators and natural gas metering equipment in the Northeast.

Midland Industries acquires Champion Brass

December 7, 2020

Midland Industries announced the acquisition of Champion Brass (“Champion”), a DeSoto, TX-based distributor of brass fittings, valves, barbs and other related products which are sold through distributors and qualified OEM’s throughout the United States.

Columbia Specialty Co. announces sale to Tri Star Industrial

December 7, 2020

Columbia Specialty Company, headquartered in Long Beach, California announced the sale of its assets to Phoenix, Arizona-based Tri Star Industrial.

REED Bevel Boss for smooth and safe pipe bevels

December 7, 2020

REED Bevel Boss cordless pipe bevelers provide a safe way for operators to bevel pipe in the field. Bevel Boss trims small to large diameter plastic pipe, including pipe already in the ditch, REED notes.

2020 PVF Ring of Honor inductee: NIBCO

PVF manufacturing powerhouse is honored with this year's award.

Natalie Forster

December 3, 2020

Celebrating more than 115 years of family leadership, Elkhart, Indiana-based PVF manufacturing powerhouse NIBCO stays ahead of industry challenges and excels in employee retention.

PVF Roundtable Q4 meeting cancelled

December 3, 2020

Although they won't be gathering in person, The PVF Roundtable is asking for your support in raising funds for Stock the Pantry.

ASA webinar series: How is the post pandemic new normal shaping up?

With Indian River Consulting Group Managing Partner Mike Marks.

December 2, 2020

In this webinar, Mike Marks will share a view from the front, talking about the distributors that participate in the PRI, a group that decided to make major changes in their firms during the pandemic to maximize their competitive advantage when things stabilize.

WASDA annual meeting rebooked for February 6-9 2022

The Water and Sewer Distributors of America has postponed the annual meeting, will be held in Naples, FL.

December 1, 2020

The WASDA Board of Directors reviewed and discussed several options for the WASDA Annual Meeting (February 21 – 24, 2021) in Naples, Florida. In so doing, the leadership considered many factors, including the following: participation levels, the economy, consumer confidence, travel restrictions, fiscal responsibility, potential liability, possible additional outbreaks of COVID-19 and the tenor of the attendee experience, WASDA noted.