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PHCPPros: Off the Cuff PHCPPros
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Throughout every month, our editors are holding conversations with plumbing, heating, cooling and piping leaders on current events, business, leadership, challenges, celebrations and more. The views and opinions expressed in these conversations are those of the guests, and do not necessarily represent a position of PHCPPros.
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The Value of Manufacturers’ Reps with Katie Hubach
In our latest episode, The Wholesaler Editor Ruth Mitchell is joined by Katie Hubach, manager/partner of Signature Sales! Tune in as Katie shares insights learned from her role at the company and her initial year of leadership as the first female president of AIM/R. Plus — the duo discuss the evolving role manufacturers' reps play in the distribution chain, trends having the most significant impact on reps today, emerging technologies, and AIM/R's goals for the year ahead!Thank you to Bradfor...
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Staying Ahead of the Curve for 150 Years ft. A. O. Smith's David Chisolm
In our latest Off the Cuff episode, PHC News Editor Steve Smith is joined by David Chisolm, vice president and general manager of APCOM and Water Systems for A. O. Smith! Tune in for a deep dive into A. O. Smith's history as the company celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. Plus — the duo discuss how A. O. Smith is addressing decarbonization and electrification trends, the ways the company continues to grow in the water technologies space through acquisitions, the new Adapt Premium Cond...
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Warehousing and Logistics with PDI's Fielding Alderman
In our latest Off the Cuff episode, The Wholesaler Editor Ruth Mitchell is discussing all things warehousing and logistics with Fielding Alderman, Executive Vice President & General Manager, PDI!Tune in as Fielding shares how PDI is using Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) to improve experiences for both customers and vendors; warehouse layout optimization; how the company has seamlessly integrated robotic systems with its workforce; PDI's...
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The Importance of Training in HVAC with NECC's Mark McGann
In our latest Off the Cuff episode, The Wholesaler Editor Ruth Mitchell is joined by Mark McGann, general manager at The National Energy Control Corporation (NECC)! Tune in as Mark discusses his role at NECC along with the importance of training in HVAC and the following:What the typical training curriculum looks like for an HVAC technicianThe importance of hands-on training for pneumatic controlsHow advancements in HVAC technology have impacted training programsHow certifications play a role...
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Valve World Americas Expo & Conference with Tim Goedeker
In our latest episode, The Wholesaler Editor Ruth Mitchell is joined by Tim Goedeker, senior regulatory, sustainability, and technical advisor for TRICORD Consulting — and a long-standing member and supporter of the Valve World Americas Expo & Conference!Tune in to learn about Tim's journey through the industry, what's in store for attendees during Valve World Americas Expo & Conference 2023 this June, some of the event's key themes and takeaways, and more! Valve World Americas Expo &...
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"The Water Came To A Stop" ft. Ryan Kiscaden
HVACR and plumbing marketer Ryan Kiscaden joins the podcast to discuss his first children's book in the NEXT UP TRADES Series, "The Water Came To A Stop." Tune in to learn about the inspiration for the book, Ryan's writing process, his thoughts on the labor shortage, and more! About Ryan: Ryan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration and an MBA from Elizabethtown College. He lives outside of Philadelphia with his wife and two young sons. In 2020, he published a book ava...