May 2025 News
Arrow Fastener Rebrands As Arrow Tool Group
Arrow Fastener has announced it will begin operating under the name Arrow Tool Group effective immediately.
Tsurumi Pump Supports Aerospace Launch System Project
Tsurumi Pump, in partnership with distributor Zone Industries, recently supported the redevelopment of a spaceship launchpad to support a groundbreaking aerospace project in the southern United States.
Ohio Man Poses as DeWalt Sales Rep
A 37-year-old Warren, Ohio man allegedly posed as a DeWalt sales rep and then attempted to leave a Home Depot store with over $4,000 worth of merchandise.
Scotch Painter's Tape Introduces New Line with Edge-Lock+ Technology
ScotchBlue PROSharp Painter's Tape with Edge-Lock+ Technology is redefining decisions within its portfolio of painter tapes.
KNIPEX Tools Levels Up Its Tool Storage Solutions
KNIPEX Tools is leveling up its tool storage game with several new solutions.
M.K. Morse Launches New Band Saw Blade
M.K. Morse has launched its latest innovation in cutting technology, the M-Factor HSN band saw blade.
Webb Analytics Says Sales Declined in 2024 for Most US LBM Companies
More than half of the lumber and building supply companies in the United States reported sales declines in 2024 according to the 2025 Construction Supply 150 report released by Webb Analytics.
White Cap Adds Wisconsin-Based Fastener Supplier
|White Cap has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business of Advanced Fastening Supply, a Wisconsin-based supplier of fasteners, tools, safety products and other accessories.
E-Z LOK Inserts New Southwest Sales Representative
E-Z LOK has hired a new sales representative firm in the Southwest area.
Jon-Don Ceases Operation
Jon-Don, a long-time trusted named in the cleaning industry closed its doors permanently on May 9 due to financial hardships.
Malco Tools Celebrates 75 Years of Tool Manufacturing
Malco Tools celebrated its 75th anniversary on May 17, 2025, with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at its newly remodeled building in Annandale, Minnesota.
Streamlight Launches Ultra-bright MegaStream HP USB
Streamlight announced the launch of the MegaStream HP USB, the new addition to the Stream series of handheld flashlights.
E-Z LOK Expands Line of Heat Stake Inserts
E-Z LOK has expanded its E-Z Press line with stainless steel and brass inserts, while E-Z Sonic added stainless steel inserts.
Acme Tools Expands in Minnesota
Acme Tool has opened its fourth retail store in Minnesota.
ABC Counters Judge’s Injunction on PLA Agreements
The Associated Builders and Contractors has issued a statement disagreeing with a U.S. District Court ruling related to project labor agreement mandates.
JLG Upgrades Low-Level Access Line
Continuing to seek improvements in its products, JLG Industries has introduced the new JLG 1230P push-around lift as part of an overall upgrade of its low-level access products.
Blue Diamond Introduces Hydraulic Rock Rake for Land Preparation
Blue Diamond Attachments has unveiled its skid steer hydraulic rock rake, an advanced ground preparation attachment designed to remove rocks and debris, level terrain, and prepare seedbeds.
Festool Launches First Cordless Sander with Integrated Light
Festool has announced the release of its Cordless Random Orbit Sander with integrated LED lights, the ETCS 2 125/150.
Wright Unveils New Line of Cushioned-Grip Nut Drivers
Wright has unveiled a new line cushioned-grip nut drivers.
Milwaukee Tool Reaches 100K+ Workers During 2025 Construction Safety Week
Each year, more than 150,000 construction workers are injured on the job in the U.S., a reminder that even as the industry navigates challenges like rising material costs and shifting trade policies, the protection of frontline workers must remain a top priority.
Streamlight Appoints Regional Sales Manager
Streamlight announced the appointment of Austin Hazek to regional sales manager for the Industrial/Fire division, focused on the Great Lakes/Eastern Canada region.
NIBCO Promotes Figuly to East Region Wholesale Sales Director
NIBCO has announced the promotion of Paul Figuly to director, wholesale sales-east.
B&F Fastener Supply Rebrnds as BFirst Industrial
Minnesota-based B&F Fastener Supply has rebranded as BFirst Industrial, following the Northern States Supply acquisition in June 2023.
Morse Enhances Sales Team with Promotion, New Hire
The M. K. Morse Company recently announced the promotion of Tim Lee to director industrial sales, and the hiring of Crystal Jones as regional sales manager, West in the commercial division.
Coxreels Exceeds Recommended Salt Spraying Test Hours
Due to its numerous properties and, specifically, its corrosion resistance, powder coating is used for many applications in the industrial sector.
MAX USA Launches Battery-Powered Rebar Tying Tool with Largest Jaw Size
MAX USA Corp. has launched the RB823T, the newest addition to its TWINTIER platform.
ARA, Toro Foundations Complete Project at Youth Crisis Center in Jacksonville
The American Rental Association (ARA) Foundation and The Toro Company Foundation donated equipment and volunteers to clean up and transform the seven-acre property of the Youth Crisis Center in Jacksonville, Fla.
Mi-T-M Unveils ePowerStation
Mi-T-M Corporation has unveiled the ePowerStation, an eco-friendly alternative to traditional gas generators.
Streamlight Recognizes Holt & McArdle Associates With Sales Award
Streamlight Inc. has named Holt & McArdle Associates as 2024 Sales Rep Agency of the Year for the Industrial and Fire Markets.
JLG Introduces ES1930M Micro-Sized Scissor Lift
JLG Industries is entering the fast-growing micro-sized scissor lift market with the launch of the new JLG ES1930M electric model.
Complete a System with Latest Additions to Viega's Valve Portfolio
Viega North America has announced the addition of globe, wafer check, and butterfly valves to its MegaPress and ProPress product portfolio.
Diablo Unlocks Productivity with New Metal Demon Drill Bits
Diablo Tools says it has unlocked new levels of productivity in the metal drilling category with a new range of solutions, Metal Demon Drill Bits for mild, hardened and stainless steels.
CONTRACTOR SUPPLY MAGAZINE
The August/September 2025 issue of Contractor Supply magazine is here!
Our cover story, Forged in Friendship and Fasteners, Under the leadership of Terry Albrecht, Packer Fastener is built on people, not jut nuts and bolts in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Plan your trip to the 2025 STAFDA Convention and Trade Show in Phoenix, Arizona with our convention planner.
Also in this issue are Industry Updates on Corded Electric Tools; Generators and Power Stations; and Saw Blades and Cutting Tools.
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