DAYTON, Ohio – Winsupply Inc. has closed on the purchase of assets of ASAP Industrial Supply, an industrial pipe, valves and fittings distributor in Southern California. Details of the purchase were not disclosed. 

ASAP Industrial Supply, which is changing its name to Inland Empire Windustrial and become part of the Winsupply Family of Companies, serves industrial contractors in the Inland Empire of California with pipe, valves and fittings. 

ROCK HILL, South Carolina - Atlas Copco and Universal Compressed Air (UCA) have announced a partnership that will supply compressed air solutions under the name of Pipeline Air.

The Pipeline Air concept is for customers looking to purchase reliable compressed air supplied in a utility-like manner.

We were saddened to learn yesterday of the death of Pumps & Systems editorial advisory board (EAB) member Jack Creamer, a market segment manager for Schneider Electric. Here is Jack's obituary.

NEWELL, W. Va. - Bellofram Elastomeric Division, which makes and markets products such as Bellofram Silicones and Bellofram Diaphragm, announced the hiring of two new regional sales managers. Jared Krieg and Zachary Ridenour began their new roles in the new year.
 

STURTEVANT, Wis. - Drive Source International/Dynamatic has announced two recent hires.

ROCHESTER, N.Y./WARRIOR, Ala. - WorldWide Electric, LLC announced that it has acquired Louis Allis, a specialty motor company based outside of Birmingham, Alabama. The combination of the two companies establishes a single source for a full range of reliable standard off-the-shelf products, modified standard products, and full custom specialty products.

Louis Allis has been producing specialty motors for demanding applications since 1901.