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Integrated supply got knocked out of the news by "hype over e-commerce," but it is one of the hottest things going in the industrial MRO market, according to Frank Lynn.

Watts Regulator has promoted Kevin Stumm to vice president of customer service.

Anvil International for increasing its cash pledge to the Mechanical Contracting Foundation of MCAA by $50,000.

McJunkin has signed up with SupplyPro.

Grand Rapids, MI-based PVF distributor USFlow Corp. has acquired Flow Technologies of Minneapolis.

Ecoflex has realized its quest for official recognition with ASTM approval of new Standard Specification F 2165

Flowserve Corp. said it agreed to acquire the Chicago-based Flow Control Division of Invensys plc for $535 million.

TEK Supply (Canton, MA), Stainless Pipe & Fittings (Randolph, MA) and Stainless Pipe, Fittings & Metals (Bridgeview, IL) will merge to form TEK.

Clampco Products announced the hiring of Kevin Collins as sales manager.

President Bush's March 5 announcement of steel import relief granted tariffs of 13% on carbon and alloy fittings and flanges, declining to 10% in year two and 7% in the third year.