ASA’s Annual Operating Performance Report Enables Distributors to Spot Trends and to Make Actionable Data Driven Decisions Thursday, March 16, 2023 For more than four decades, ASA’s annual Operating Performance Report (OPR) has helped distributors in both the plumbing and industrial/mechanical PVF markets benchmark their company performance against their historical performance as well as against their competitors. Read more
ASA and HVAC Industry Partners Successful in IAPMO Board Petitions on UMC Jim Kendzel, Director of Codes and Standards Thursday, March 9, 2023 Recently, the final stage of the process was completed with the IAPMO Board considering petitions from industry to reconsider decisions reached by the UMC Technical Committee (TC) and the IAPMO Standards Council (SC). Read more
Should We Try to be Enthusiastic for 2023? Thursday, March 2, 2023 The latest PMI tracked a little lower than it was in December and sits at 47.4. This is not miserable as these are still numbers within reach of the expansion zone (readings above 50), but they are still dipping. Read more
Using Employer Branding as a Weapon in the War for Talent Thursday, March 2, 2023 With the unemployment rate at its lowest level in decades, employers across the nation continue to struggle staffing their companies with high-quality talent. Read more
Washington Weekly - March 2 Thursday, March 2, 2023 House Activity, State Water Standards in Schools & More! Read more
NETWORK2023 to Take Place in November in Orlando Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Planning for this year’s event is well underway! Read more
Washington Weekly - February 22 Thursday, February 23, 2023 Work Continues on an Energy (Security) Bill in the House Read more
ASA Distributor Members Report a Solid Start to 2023 Thursday, February 23, 2023 Respondents to ASA’s monthly sales reported a median sales increase of 18% for January 2023 vs. 2022. Read more
ASA Launches New & Improved Website Thursday, February 23, 2023 ASA is proud to announce the launch of a new and exciting website that better reflects the association brand and that of the PHCP & PVF industry. Read more
ASA Member Companies Predict 2023 Increase in eCommerce Sales Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Recent survey dives deep into eCommerce channel development and importance of robust product data as a service differentiator. Read more
ASA Attends ASHRAE Winter Standards Meetings Thursday, February 16, 2023 ASA's Jim Kendzel recently had the opportunity to represent ASA and HARDI at the ASHRAE Winter Meetings held in Atlanta, GA. Read more
ASA is Committed to Engaging ASA Members on Recognizing World Plumbing Day Thursday, February 16, 2023 Every year on March 11th ASA joins with other stakeholders around the world working in the plumbing supply-chain in celebrating WPD. Read more
Volunteers Strengthened ASA’s Strategic Direction at Recent Planning Retreat Thursday, February 16, 2023 Last week in Naples, FL, more than 100 members and staff once again met to keep the association properly focused on the future horizon, reestablish the assumptions that the association is making, what new initiatives the association will need to take and what successes we are making. Read more
ASA Engaged at ASME/CSA Standards Meetings Thursday, February 2, 2023 ASA's Director of Codes and Standards represented the members of ASA at the recent meetings of the CSA and ASME. Read more
Washington Weekly - February 1 Thursday, February 2, 2023 Debt Summit, 2024 Election Updates & More Read more
ASA University Enhances Training Accountability with Free Manager Dashboard in Brightspace Thursday, February 2, 2023 Implementing and maintaining a training program is no small task. Read more
Washington Weekly - January 4, 2023 Wednesday, January 4, 2023 No Decision Yet on Speaker of the House Read more
ASA Distributor Members Continue to Report Consistent Sales and Inventory Growth Thursday, July 7, 2022 While year-to-year comparisons strong, previous-month comps more modest. Read more
ASA distributor members report strong March sales numbers Friday, April 29, 2022 Significant price inflation cited among factors; Recession forthcoming? Read more
ASA announces 2022 World Plumbing Day poster contest winners Thursday, April 28, 2022 The American Supply Association is proud to announce the winners of the first ASA World Plumbing Day poster contest. Read more