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Young Supply Co. Names Anthony Vallan President

Vallan’s official title will be president and COO

March 22, 2018

Vallan is the third generation to assume leadership of the family-owned and operated company.

Most Ladder Accidents Caused By Overreaching, Missing the Last Step

March is National Ladder Safety Month

March 22, 2018

Close behind were failure to use three points of contact and using the wrong ladder for the job.

Winsupply Honors its Manufacturing Vendors of the Year

Awards were presented across numerous categories, including plumbing, HVAC, and more

March 21, 2018

More than 1,400 guest from Winsupply and its manufacturing partners attended the special dinner ceremony in Nashville.

Motion Industries Announces New Distribution center in Auburn, Washington

The 62,000-square-foot distribution center will serve 24 area Motion Industries branch locations as well as the entire Motion Industries North American footprint, as needed

March 21, 2018

The distribution center will stock and ship a broad range of industrial parts and supplies, including bearings, power transmission products, fluid power components, electrical parts, safety supplies, and more.

Specialty Trades Added 37,600 Positions in February

The construction industry saw sustained increases, adding another 61,000 jobs weighted heavily in the specialty construction sector

March 20, 2018

Residential specialty construction added 18,600 jobs, while nonresidential specialty contractors added 19,000 positions.

Mars Air Systems Names Christopher Burke Vice President of National Sales

Burke assumed his new role effective February 2018

March 19, 2018

Burke previously held leadership positions with Trane and Goodman Manufacturing, will continue to report to company president, Steve Rosol, and supports more than 200 factory-trained manufacturers’ representatives and dealers/distributors across the U.S. and globally.

AquaMotion Inc. Names Winsupply of Manchester its 2017 Top Wholesaler of the Year

Winsupply of Manchester is a full-service plumbing wholesaler based in Manchester, Connecticut

March 16, 2018

With more than 65,000 SKUs and over 850,000 square feet of warehouse space, Winsupply of Manchester is a well-established distributor in Connecticut.

Daikin Applied Enhances Relationship with Norman S. Wright Climatec Mechanical Equipment of Southern California

Norman S. Wright Airelink merged with the equipment division of Climatec and became Norman S. Wright Climatec Mechanical Equipment of Southern California LLC in 2014

March 15, 2018

Norman S. Wright Climatec Mechanical Equipment is now the factory authorized sales rep and service provider in the region.

HARDI Opens Biennial Compensation Survey with New Partner

Distributor members must submit a completed survey by March 31 to get access to the completed report in May

March 14, 2018

Wage and benefit information for more than 35 distribution-specific positions from CEOs and CFOs to inside sales representatives and counter specialists is available in the report.

Islandaire Set to Relocate to a Larger Manufacturing Facility

The move was finalized Jan. 15

March 14, 2018

The new Saint James, New York, location offers the manufacturer a larger production area as well as more storage for raw material and finished product inventory.