MRC Global has announced second quarter 2024 results.

Harrington Process Solutions, a leading distributor of industrial flow control products in the United States, has announced the acquisition of Cortrol Process Systems.

I suggest you watch some demo videos highlighting the amazing new capabilities of ChatGPT 4o (that’s the letter “o” and not a zero, proving that even the smartest technology in the world can be victimized by dumb branding decisions). 

As the industry channel grows, consolidation naturally follows, affecting wholesale distributors and the relationship between manufacturers and their representative agencies.

August marks the midpoint of 2024’s third quarter, with oil prices trading at $3 lower per barrel in June and July. As of this writing, WTI is $82.80/barrel, and Brent is $86.29/barrel.

The annual sales growth for the 12 months through June 2024 is an increase of 2.5%. 

AD reports that member sales in the first six months of 2024 increased 7% across AD’s 14 divisions and three countries, to a record $40.4 billion.

This year's event was a resounding success, gathering HVACR leaders from across the industry for a transformative three-day experience.

These certifications allow the NRR-EV to be sold nationwide.   

Pacific Plumbing Supply Co. is pleased to announce the opening of its new Master Distribution warehouse – Master Source.