Affiliated Distributors named APR the 2022 Digital Innovator of the Year at the AD eCommerce and Marketing Summit in San Diego, California, on December 6.

The acquisition of EXLTUBE adds complementary products and manufacturing capabilities to the Zekelman family of companies.

The company has closed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Lanier Municipal Supply Co., a full-service distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, agricultural and irrigation products.

The new branches, located in Vineland, Bridgeton, and Ocean City, will expand APR's service area in southern New Jersey.

The association’s version 3.0 adds pipe sizes, fluids, and static water column pressure function.

This move is another step in the company's overall effort to bring world-class customer experience directly to this important market.

A cut of 2 million oil barrels per day resulted from Russian-led allies, a move that caused already high prices to rise further. This results from Russian pressure on fellow members of the 23-member group known as OPEC.

December is the end of a turbulent year for the PVF sector of our economy: supply-chain constraints, rising costs of material, labor shortages, escalating energy costs, international conflicts and a political environment hostile to fossil-fuel energy sources.

Growing up in Cleveland, Louis Schlessinger was a young man with administrative skills and financial acumen. He befriended Frank Lifshitz, an owner of a local hardware store involved in building and repairing boilers.  

The PVF Roundtable Membership Drive allows for non-members to attend a networking meeting — free of charge — to discover membership advantages and networking/sponsorship opportunities for 2023.