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How fast AI has changed since last year

April 27, 2026

One of the clearest ways to understand what has changed since last year’s Applied AI for Distributors event is this: some of the things that were being discussed as next are now showing up as current.

Judy Waszczuk (left) and Natalie Forster (right).

American Supply Association welcomes Forster, Waszczuk to its staff

Forster and Waszczuk have joined ASA as director of communications and staff accountant, respectively.

April 24, 2026

ASA announces two new additions to their team.

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Are people your greatest strength?

Don’t keep it a secret

Steve Edwards

April 24, 2026

With a company’s website and social media accounts being the first places candidates often look to learn about opportunities, it’s surprising how many in our industry offer little or no information about what it’s like to be an employee at the company.

A photo from Moen's new ad campaign, showing a crying woman at a Moen sink.

Moen launches “Must Be A Moen”

The ad campaign was developed in partnership with creative agency Quality Meats.

April 23, 2026

Moen’s new campaign highlights everyday water moments.

Christy Malone, ASA's 2026 Woman of the Year.

Coburn Supply’s Christy Maloney named 2026 Alice A. Martin Woman of the Year

Maloney’s career spans decades of leadership, adaptability and service.

April 21, 2026

The Woman of the Year Award is named in honor of NIBCO’s Alice A. Martin, who served as president and cofounder of the Rex and Alice A. Martin Foundation, a charitable foundation headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, which donates to major projects for children.

Bradford White Corporation exhibiting at MEET 2026

The water heater and boiler manufacturer to showcase full family of brands at Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology show in Moncton, New Brunswick

April 21, 2026

MEET 2026 will mark the 26th edition of this trade show.

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ASA Advocacy update: Farm bill progress, workforce legislation, tariffs, and 2026 election developments

Steve Rossi

April 20, 2026

The House Agriculture Committee reported the long-awaited Farm Bill, which incorporates provisions of the Healthy H2O Act — legislation ASA has championed that enables rural residents, particularly those relying on wells, to test their water and apply for grants to fund corrective measures, including third-party-certified end-point filtration devices.

Watts opens nominations for 2026 Backflow Hero Award ahead of National Backflow Prevention Day

The annual program recognizes professionals protecting drinking water and advancing backflow prevention across North America.

April 16, 2026

Now in its third year, the award is a key component of Watts’ broader efforts to elevate awareness and education around backflow prevention in advance of National Backflow Prevention Day on August 16.

AeriTek acquires Continental Refrigerator and National Comfort Products

This marks AeriTek’s third North American acquisition in less than eight months.

April 15, 2026

The acquisition further expands AeriTek’s presence in the U.S. foodservice equipment market.

Cooney Brothers announces COO leadership transition

Brian Bartlett will transition to COO leadership as Jake Fegely prepares to retire.

April 14, 2026

Bringing 29 years of operational and managerial leadership experience, Bartlett joined Cooney Brothers in September of last year with the plan to eventually assume the COO role after gaining a full understanding of the company’s operations.