Corona Tools names new president
Eric Prendeville bring over 20 years of experience to the role.
Corona is a unit of the Venanpri Tools division of the Venanpri Group.
Prendeville brings over 20 years of experience working with Stanley Black and Decker in several commercial and product development leadership positions.
He studied at Salisbury University, Perdue School of Business and holds a Bachelor of Science- Business Management with a Minor in Communications.
“Eric is a great addition to Corona and we look forward to his leadership & experience in the U.S./Can hand tools market as we continue to accelerate our global business growth by delivering world class solutions to our customers” said Tom Welke, CEO of Venanpri Group.
Ewing, Spiio announce distribution partnership
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply will serve as an authorized distributor of Spiio’s wireless soil sensors.
Building upon the recent announcement from Spiio, Inc. of an additional $1.6 million round of investor funding used to strengthen the product development team and to move forward with innovation projects, Spiio is also announcing its partnership with Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply as an authorized distributor of Spiio’s wireless soil sensors into the U.S. golf market.
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply is a family-owned national supplier of landscape, irrigation, agronomic, aggregate, hardscape and water management products.
“Bringing on Ewing as a distributor greatly increases our ability to introduce our Spiio technology to golf customers in the Northeastern, Southeastern, and Southwestern U.S. Our Spiio team will continue to drive our sales and marketing efforts worldwide, and through our partnership wi
CASE makes technology enhancements to G Series wheel loaders
Major advances include a new operator touchscreen display and interface, new operating modes and adjustable electro-hydraulic controls.
CASE Construction Equipment has introduced comprehensive enhancements to its entire line of G Series wheel loaders to improve performance and productivity, increase uptime and empower the operator.
“Wheel loaders especially those in production and heavy working environments achieve significant improvements in performance and profitability when you shorten cycle times, simplify operation and increase uptime,” says Andrew Dargatz, product manager, CASE. “Each of the enhancements introduced in the new CASE G Series loaders drive those incremental improvements that lead to big gains in productivity and efficiency.”
J-B Weld acquires HERCULINER
MARIETTA, Ga. – The J-B Weld Company announced its acquisition of the do-it-yourself bed liner brand HERCULINER from Old World Industries, LLC.
“The HERCULINER brand embodies strength, durability, self-reliance and the same DIY enthusiasm as our existing J-B Weld customer base, making it an excellent addition,” said J-B Weld Chairman and CEO, Chip Hanson. “We look forward to continuing to build on HERCULINER’s customer reach and leveraging market expertise to provide innovative products to this category and its customers.”
HERCULINER created the original DIY Truck Bed Liner Kit over 20 years ago. Products are built to be strong, durable and easy to apply by providing a textured polyurethane coating that prevents rust without chipping, flaking or peeling.
Wolf Creek Company joins Heritage
Wolf Creek operates seven branches across Ohio, Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
MCKINNEY, Texas – Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc., has acquired Wolf Creek Company, a family-owned distributor of irrigation, outdoor lighting and other landscape products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Headquartered in Trotwood, Ohio, Wolf Creek was founded in 1961 and is currently led by second generation family members, Scott and Chris Knowles. The company operates a network of seven branches across three states (OH, KY, PA) and employs a team of more than 40 people. Scott and Chris will continue to lead the company’s employee base under the Wolf Creek banner, alongside Joe Twardzik and Chuck Watterson, ensuring continuity and consistency for customers and supplier partners.