The acquisition is part of the HVAC distributor's long-term strategy to aggressively expand its footprint in other regions.

The acquisition will mark Core & Main's 12th transaction since becoming an independent company in 2017.

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the IAPMO Board of Directors has determined this year the Spring Technical Committee Meetings will be held as two weeklong virtual events.

When contractor supply houses, distributors and wholesalers consider options for the power tool accessories (PTAs) they will offer on their retail floors or online, the decision deserves thoughtful consideration.

In September 2020, in the midst of a year of uncertainty and contraction due to events outside of one’s control, Porter Pipe and Supply (www.porterpipe.com) opened up a new location outside of its established metro Chicago service area.

Success can be defined in many different ways: providing value, being the “go-to” company/individual, revenue and earnings, visibility, fame, accomplishment, relevance, etc.

As if reacting to Joseph Biden’s presidency, the International Energy Agency slashed upcoming oil demand to its lowest level in years without indication of improvement ever after.

The outcome of the Georgia Senate race has been determined, with the Democrats winning both seats, thus giving control of both houses of Congress to one party. And President Joseph Biden now occupies the White House.

Beaton will continue his role as CEO while taking on new responsibilities.

Joseph A. Clemente, who was the managing partner of Niagara Controls LLC, will now provide direction and guidance to both Collins divisions.