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The Power of Community

Buying groups have evolved beyond buying power and into tightknit communities designed to foster member companies’ growth.
February 3, 2023
Ruth Mitchell
In our annual buying group spotlight, we reached out to AD, IMARK and The Commonwealth Group to hear more about their communities. In addition, we spotlight a member company from each — to talk about their participation in the group and what member benefits that have used. 


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Investment

How Much Money Do Manufacturers’ Representatives Need to Retire?

It’s more reasonable to plan for the future based on what you’re currently spending.
February 3, 2023
Roger S. Balser

It’s an important question for any manufacturers’ representative — and the answer is different for everyone. Here’s how to set a target that fits you.


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AIMR Leaps Forward: 2022 In Review

A look back at the highlights of the past year and a glimpse into the future of the association.
February 3, 2023

In early 2021, the AIM/R board of directors, a group of volunteers with the common goal of improving the manufacturers’ rep channel.


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Going Platinum at Hodges Supply

What started as a motor repair company in 1947 quickly became one of Michigan’s featured plumbing wholesale distribution companies.
February 3, 2023
Ruth Mitchell

Vere Hodges was a talented repairman living in Pontiac, Mich.; he put his skills to work at General Motors, repairing electric motors in the company’s motor repair department. 


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The Beschloss Perspective

Has Solar Energy Antipathy Been Subdued?

President Joe Biden has quietly flushed out future fossil-fuel reduction and elimination dates.
February 3, 2023
Morris Beschloss

It wasn’t too long ago that the negative outcry against all types of fossil-fuel energy (oil, coal and gasoline) was shunned by the world’s major nations.


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PVF Market Overview

U.S. Pledges $33 Billion for EVs, Battery Factories

Energy costs are a significant factor in choosing a battery plant site, as these facilities are huge energy consumers.
February 3, 2023
Stephen Letko

By the time this column is published, we will be halfway through the first quarter of 2023, giving us an indication of how the year will unfold for the PVF industry.


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Texas Pipe & Supply Acquires Industrial Valco

February 2, 2023

Industrial Valco is a master distributor of carbon fittings, flanges, and valves with eight locations across the country.


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APR Supply Co. Randy Tice Appointed Title of Chairman Emeritus

February 2, 2023

Tice purchased Lebanon Plumbing in 1981 from his late father Mark, and was the visionary for what APR Supply Co. has turned into today.


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UnleashWD Launches First Human Resources Summit for Distributors

February 2, 2023

UnleashWD has announced the first human resources event for distributors, designed to challenge traditional thinking on HR and help independent distributors win the war on talent. 


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Webinar: Effective Warehouse Management in Challenging Times

January 30, 2023

Join the Distribution Strategy Group for this informative and comprehensive webinar, Tuesday, Jan. 31.


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