Pirtek USA announces that Jacqueline Erale-Baughn has joined the team as its new Brand Manager. In her new role, Erale-Baughn will focus on creating marketing strategies that propel the brand forward to meet its goals in 2023 and beyond. She will be responsible for franchisee marketing support, overseeing all creative across brand channels, and incorporate […]
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Singer Industrial joins forces with American Hose & Hardware
On August 31, 2023, Singer Industrial joined forces with American Hose & Hardware (AH&H). AH&H will operate within the Industrial Rubber Division of Singer Industrial and, with this addition, will increase Singer Industrial’s North America footprint to approximately 90 locations with over 1,200 employees. AH&H has been serving the Georgia markets of Atlanta and Macon […]
Pirtek USA celebrates 25 years in franchising
Pirtek USA is celebrating its 25th anniversary of franchising in the United States. As the only industrial franchise brand of its kind in the U.S., Pirtek USA first started franchising in May 1998 and has grown to now operate 142 franchise locations across the U.S. with a recent expansion into Canada. Since its introduction into […]
White paper reveals strategies to prevent tubing kinking
Kinking of tubing, a widespread challenge with far-reaching implications across industries, has been addressed in a comprehensive new white paper by NewAge Industries. When tubing kinks, it not only disrupts fluid flow and product integrity but also poses safety risks that can have critical consequences. The white paper, titled ” Preventing Kinking in Tubing: Strategies […]
Hoses2U launches mobile hydraulic and industrial hose service in Denver
Hoses2U announced its recent relocation from Oklahoma City to the Denver area. The strategic move aims to capitalize on the robust industrial and construction base surrounding Denver, enabling the company to serve more customers and expand its reach. “We’re all excited about the opportunities here in Colorado, and we’re really looking forward to the quality of […]
Coxreels offers custom products for any application
Coxreels is pleased to offer its customers thousands of standard products to choose from; however, in the event that a customer cannot locate the perfect reel for a specific application, Coxreels has the capability to custom-build any product to an exact specification. Coxreels custom-built products offer a complete solution to any hose, cord, and cable […]
Brennan Industries named 2023 Best Employer in Ohio
Brennan has been named one of the 2023 Best Employers in Ohio. The annual list of the Best Employers in Ohio was created by Best Companies Group in partnership with Crain’s Cleveland Business and Crain’s Content Studio-Cleveland. This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment […]
NAHAD announces new date for HSI Hands-On regional training event
NAHAD will host its HSI Hands-On (formerly Regional Training) on October 16-17. This program by the Hose Safety Institute promotes and develops an understanding and adoption of HSI guidelines and best practices in hose design and fabrication. Attendees will participate in a series of interactive presentations, visit distributor locations for hands-on exercises, and tour a […]
Stäubli Group appoints new CFO
Stäubli has appointed Roger Schnüriger as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Group Executive Committee. He will assume his new role as of June 1, 2023. With Schnüriger, Stäubli is recruiting an experienced manager, who has a strong track record in successfully transforming and developing global finance functions for industrial […]
Uniflex presents the new EM 120 for clean cuts in no time
The new Uniflex EM 120 is a hose-cutting machine for hydraulic and industrial hoses with outside diameters of up to 135 mm. The EM 120 is the first fully electric cutting machine on the market. The hose is pre-bent and locked while the blade moves up through the hose. All users need to do is […]