An internship program is another tool for attracting and developing talent, but the benefits go far beyond recruitment.

One great conversation I got to have while at NETWORK during the "in between" moments was with NIBCO’s newly-promoted President and COO Ashley Martin and Dawn Bloch who is now the company’s chief people officer.

At the 2023 Trainer’s Forum last month, learning and development professionals came together to crowdsource some ways to tackle the most common challenges they face in their day-to-day work.

Emerging Leaders are setting new standards, offering members increased, valuable skills and takeaways, and raising the bar for themselves every year.

Product availability/inventory levels was the top response, while pricing was second and inside sales service and support ranked third.

The Southwest Pacific Distributors (SWPD), an affiliate of ASA, held its annual awards dinner in Long Beach, California, the evening of Oct. 5.

I had the opportunity to experience the grand opening celebration of Charlotte Pipe and Foundry’s new facility in Oakboro, North Carolina.

The American Supply Association’s Industrial Piping Division is pleased to announce East Windsor, Connecticut-based The Collins Companies Chief Executive Officer Brian Tuohey is the recipient of the 2023 IPD Award of Excellence.

In the coming weeks, ASA will be launching Phase II of PROJECT TALENT, including a new tool aimed at directing jobseekers to member company websites.

As a Platinum Supplier Partner of the American Supply Association, NIBCO is proud to have the opportunity to connect with other ASA members while working together toward a common goal to shape and better our industry.