News & Happenings
05/24/2023
Exceptional Turnout of Manufacturers and Distributors for NAHAD’s 2023 Annual Meeting & Convention
On Saturday, April 29, 2023, nearly 900 hose and accessories distributor and manufacturer companies convened at the Atlantis in beautiful Nassau, Bahamas for NAHAD’s 39th Annual Meeting and Convention. The morning began with a Welcome Hospitality sponsored by Anco International. Guests greeted one another over breakfast delights, coffee, and juice before heading into the first session of the day, Speed Networking.
Read More >04/28/2023
Motion Names New Senior Vice President and CFO
Continental is making major investments in their hydraulic hose offering, headlined by new, cutting-edge technologies and products that focus on meeting customer demand for premium hydraulic hoses. It is also making notable monetary investments, most recently announcing a new, $40 million state-of-the-art hydraulic hose manufacturing facility in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Read More >04/28/2023
Continental Ramps Up Investments in Hydraulic Hose Operations
Continental is making major investments in their hydraulic hose offering, headlined by new, cutting-edge technologies and products that focus on meeting customer demand for premium hydraulic hoses. It is also making notable monetary investments, most recently announcing a new, $40 million state-of-the-art hydraulic hose manufacturing facility in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Read More >04/28/2023
NAHAD Welcomes New Member
Aberdeen Dynamics
Aberdeen Dynamics is a full-service motion and control solutions provider based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Read More >03/17/2023
How Distributors Can Adopt to the Digital Transformation
By: Mike Mortensen, President, CEO Alaska Rubber Group
Distributors should embrace the power of digital technologies and use them to drive efficiency and productivity. This could include using cloud-based systems, automation, analytics, and other digital tools to streamline operations and improve performance. What technologies do you feel are most important to hose & accessory distribution going into 2023? We have some leading industry leaders to discuss this critical topic.
Read More >02/28/2023
Professional Wanted
Transfer Oil Inc.
Transfer Oil S.p.A. is a reference company in the high-pressure and ultra-high thermoplastic flexible hose sector strongly oriented to exports. The offices, located in the north of Italy, a few kilometers from Parma, is the headquarter of its three foreign branches (two in Asia and one in the United States). The Houston branch, (Texas), a young but rapidly growing company, is looking for a Sales Representative for its sales team.
Read More >02/27/2023
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United Hose Incorporated
United Hose stands out for consistent service and best quality hoses. Our Hoses are our real Heros. And we make sure they reach our customers on time.
Read More >02/27/2023
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Tubes International
Tubes International is a global supplier of hoses and couplings for industrial and high pressure applications. We offer products in all sizes, materials and operating pressures from the world’s leading manufacturers.
Read More >02/16/2023
Hose Safety Awareness Week: Logo Vote
Voting open until February 28!
NAHAD's Hose Safety Institute will be hosting the inaugural Hose Safety Awareness Week later this year, and we're turning to our membership to help select the logo that will represent this week in 2023 and beyond! Please view the three logo options in the voting form, and select the logo you would like to see used for HSAW. Each logo was developed by a different designer, and the designer of the winning logo will be given a prize. The official logo for Hose Safety Awareness Week will be revealed at the 39th Annual NAHAD Meeting & Convention.
Read More >11/15/2022
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VSP Technologies
VSP embraces a value-added approach to servicing customers; our engineers perform extensive testing and analysis to ensure increased reliability and safety. Being uniquely positioned and staffed as a fluid-sealing manufacturer, distributor, fabricator, and technical resource gives our team an advantage in providing fluid-sealing superiority.
Read More >10/13/2022
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Venair, Inc.
Venair is a leading manufacturer of silicone hoses and special shapes for industrial markets (diesel engines, fuel cells, electric cooling, etc), sanitary assemblies for food/pharm applications, and silicone tubing/Single Use Systems for biotech markets
Read More >10/13/2022
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Kochek
Widely regarded as the premier global manufacturer of specialty fire equipment and integrated fluid movement solutions, Kochek is a technologically advanced manufacturing company located in Putnam, Connecticut, USA.
Read More >10/13/2022
How Industrial Distributors Can Realize the Potential of Digital Transformation
In today's business environment, digital transformation is not only a hot buzzword, but a strategic imperative. Digital transformation can mean quite different things to different people and organizations. In the context of industrial distribution and technology, the term can describe a company's initiative to restructure its business model and drive business growth through technology innovation.
Read More >06/02/2022
Volunteer on a NAHAD Committee
During NAHAD’s Annual Convention last month, leadership unveiled a completely redesigned committee structure for NAHAD. The goal in doing so was to accomplish four key elements: create value, engage membership, offer opportunities for future leadership, and address industry needs.
Read More >Find out what’s new and exciting in our NAHAD community!
Focused on Growth, ERIKS North America Completes Fluid Power Acquisition
For the past 40 years, Dean and Lorna Gordon have owned and operated DeeTag, which has three facilities, including two in southern Ontario, Canada, and one in Conover, North Carolina.
David Brown Joins ERIKS North America As New CFO
Brown was most recently Chief Financial Officer at A. Stucki Company, a manufacturer of highly engineered freight car components, in Pittsburgh, PA where he focused on ERP and acquisition integration to drive value creation and enhanced profitability.
ERIKS North America Announces Appointment of Annette Camuso-Sarsfield as Chief Human Resources Officer
Annette Camuso-Sarsfield has joined ERIKS North America as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. With more than 25 years of Senior Leadership experience, Camuso-Sarsfield is a Strategic Human Resources Executive and proactive business partner.
