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Exceptional Turnout of Manufacturers and Distributors for NAHAD’s 2023 Annual Meeting & Convention
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.

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Motion Names New Senior Vice President and CFO
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.

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Continental Ramps Up Investments in Hydraulic Hose Operations 
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.

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NAHAD Welcomes New Member
04/28/2023

NAHAD Welcomes New Member

Aberdeen Dynamics

Aberdeen Dynamics is a full-service motion and control solutions provider based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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How Distributors Can Adopt to the Digital Transformation ‎
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. ‎

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Professional Wanted
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. ‎

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Welcome to NAHAD
02/27/2023

Welcome to NAHAD

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.

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Welcome to NAHAD
02/27/2023

Welcome to NAHAD

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. ‎

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Hose Safety Awareness Week: Logo Vote
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.

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Welcome to NAHAD
11/15/2022

Welcome to NAHAD

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.

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Welcome to NAHAD
10/13/2022

Welcome to NAHAD

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

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Welcome to NAHAD
10/13/2022

Welcome to NAHAD

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.

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How Industrial Distributors Can Realize the Potential of Digital Transformation
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.

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Volunteer on a NAHAD Committee
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.

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Find out what’s new and exciting in our NAHAD community!

Focused on Growth, ERIKS North America Completes Fluid Power Acquisition

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

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

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.

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