INDUSTRY NEWS
Excel Industries President Retires
Excel Industries President and CEO Paul Mullet is retiring from the company after 45 years. In 1972 Paul Mullet, the son of Roy Mullet, started at Excel as a welder. He progressed through a diverse…
Menominee Expansion Helps Boost Sales Growth
Just three years ago Menominee Industrial Supply (MIS) completed construction of a new 31,000 sq. ft. facility in Menominee, Mich. that more than doubled the size of its old location. And since then, the company…
Husqvarna Group Expands In Arkansas
Husqvarna Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new 350,300 sq. ft. distribution center and materials warehouse facility. The new facility is projected to be fully operational by the end of 2018. The new facility…
EDA Names New Chairman
The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) announced the election of new Chairman of the Board, Tom Rosztoczy. Rosztoczy has served on EDA’s board since 2015, most recently as treasurer and member of the audit and finance…
Dealers, OEMs Differ On Inventory Survey
An article in the Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) United Voice newsletter shows results of a survey conducted by the EDA and the Association of Equipment Manufactures (AEM) that reveals differing opinions between dealers and manufacturers…
PERC Propane Leadership Award Recipients
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) announced the recipients of the second annual Propane Leadership Award at 2017 GIE+EXPO. PERC awarded Louisiana-based Rotolo Consulting, Inc. and R.S. Hollinger & Son, Inc. in Mountville, Pa.…