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Samantha Bredar

Samantha Bredar is a contributing editor for Supply House Times.

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A diverse group of four engineers working in a factory is having a meeting. The female engineer is holding a set of blueprints. They are all looking up at something, two of them pointing.

What do contractors need from your training sessions?

Having a strong, trained and educated workforce is a key aspect of maintaining adaptable, resilient operations.
Samantha Bredar
May 7, 2025

Before approaching industry training, wholesalers and contractors alike must focus on industry education; education and industry training are both key components of success for today’s contractor. While both are critical, education and training cover different skills and applications.


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Transportation & Freight

Shifting regulations create uncertainty for commercial trucking and freight

Distributors prepare for shifts in diesel prices, equipment, labor costs and more.
Samantha Bredar Alonso Fierro
April 11, 2025

As the second Donald Trump Administration begins, industries are cautious due to tariff uncertainty impacting transportation, diesel prices, and labor costs. Air freight demand may slow due to low consumer confidence, according to Ceva Logistics 2025. While capacity is rising, concerns about oversupply could lead to carrier adjustments or a drop in freight rates.


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