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A.O. Smith Corp. celebrated the golden anniversary of its President's Safety Award by presenting the honor to the 240 employees of the Fabricantes de Componentes de Motrices (FCM) in Juarez, Mexico.

AIM/R presented its 2004 Golden Eagle award to Ward Manufacturing during the American Supply Association's annual convention.

Pewaukee, Wis.-based wholesaler Gustave A. Larson Co. presented its 2003 Partners In Excellence and Quality (PEAQ) Awards to Armacell, DuPont Fluoroproducts, Heatcraft Refrigeration Products, Nu-Calgon Wholesaler, and Research Products Corp., based on results of the company's 15th annual Supplier Evaluation.

Start-up and completion are the phases most in need of improvement in the typical construction project, according to a recent survey of project owners by the Construction Management Association of America and FMI Corp.

Parks, Peyton & Sasser and Burke Agency, the two 2004 SUPPLY HOUSE TIMES Manufacturers Reps of the Year, received their award plaques at ISH North America in Boston.

NAED: The National Association of Electrical Distributors is holding its Eastern Region conference Nov. 17-20 in Orlando, Fla.

The New Product Showcase at ISH North America displayed more than 100 product innovations.

BLANCO America appointed the following companies as its sales representatives:

KWC America recently honored Jim Cassidy of The Cassidy Group, based in Oxnard, Calif., as its top performing manufacturers representative.

Metabo Corp. named Martin Cross vice president of sales.