5 Steam Hose Maintenance Tips
With autumn temperatures returning we are reminded that Old Man Winter is not far behind. Lower temperatures generally mean one thing in the industrial hose world and that is…it must be steam hose season. With pressures at a minimum of 250psi and temperatures reaching 450 degrees Fahrenheit, we can see the importance of proper hose […]
OnGuard™ Hose Handling and Maintenance Tips
10 Hose Handling and Maintenance Tips On-Site and In-House, OnGuard™ Hose Management services are tailored to customer needs. We create person to person relationships and programs tailored to address the needs of a customer to lower procurement costs, maximize productivity, create a safer work environment and/or manufacture a safer product. Check out the below 10 tips on proper […]
Singer Industrial ACQUIRES FOSTER HOSE AND FITTINGS
Singer Industrial, Inc. has acquired Foster Hose and Fittings headquartered in St. Louis, MO. The business was founded in 1928 and has been owned by Todd Sacco, Dale Schwartz and Rick Freedman since 2007. Todd Sacco, who has been active in the business, will remain as Sales and Marketing Manager and the business will continue […]
Singer Industrial ACQUIRES SMITH INDUSTRIAL RUBBER & PLASTICS INC.
February 1, 2018 — Singer Industrial, Inc. has acquired Smith Industrial Rubber & Plastics Inc. headquartered in Rockford, Illinois. Smith Industrial is a distributor and fabricator of hydraulic hose and fittings, conveyor belting, industrial hose, sheet rubber and die cut parts from plastic and rubber. The business was founded in the 1940s as a division […]
PRC Acquires ACE Conveyor Services
Portland, ME: PRC Industrial Supply, headquartered in Portland ME, today announced a deal with ACE Conveyor Services of Belgrade, ME to acquire all of its assets and hire its entire staff effective immediately. The move comes after negotiations between the two companies over the past few months. Vice President and GM of PRC, Kevin Easler, […]
An Awesome Group of Ladies Stopped By In Support of an Awesome Cause!
What’s better than popsicles and a free drink? Supporting a great cause like the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults. The group of young ladies, pictured to the left, paid us a visit on their run for cancer from San Francisco to Baltimore, MD. Seeing that kind of dedication, in this kind of heat, we […]
Singer Industrial ACQUIRES QUALITY CONVEYOR SOLUTIONS
February 1, 2019 Singer Industrial, Inc. has acquired Quality Conveyor Solutions, LLC (QCS) headquartered in Roanoke, VA. QCS provides conveyor belt, accessories and field services including installation and mobile maintenance out of their locations in Roanoke, Covington & Richmond, VA, Baltimore, MD, Rocky Mount, NC, and Kingsport, TN. QCS serves multiple markets including aggregate, pulp […]
Singer Industrial ACQUIRES CONNECTALL LTD
December 3, 2018 Singer Industrial, Inc. has acquired Connectall Ltd headquartered in Laval, QC Canada. The business was founded in 1994 and is owned by Frank D’Avola and Michel Bourque. Frank and Michel will remain with the business which will continue operating under the Connectall name. Connectall is a fabricator and distributor of metal, hydraulic, […]
Singer Industrial TO ACQUIRE DAKOTA FLUID POWER
November 12, 2018 – Houston, Texas — Singer Industrial will acquire Dakota Fluid Power and subsidiaries with closing scheduled for December 3, 2018. The Dakota Fluid Power operation will form the platform foundation for Singer Industrial entry into the Fluid Power repair and services industry forming a third business vertical within the holding company along […]
OnGuard™ Top 8 Reasons Hydraulic Hoses Fail
Top 8 Reasons Hydraulic Hoses Fail There are numerous reasons why a hydraulic hose can fail. More often than not, the most common failures are ones that could have been avoided with proper precautions. At Allied Rubber & Supply Co., we utilize OnGuard™ Hose Safety to work closely with customers and educate them on how […]
Singer Industrial Sells Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. to Altamont Capital Partners
Dallas, TX – Singer Industrial completes the sale of Houston-based Bishop Lifting Products, Inc (BLP) – a group of value-added distributors of lifting products and specialty rental equipment. The transaction encompasses the entire BLP business. Following the transaction, Singer Industrial will be comprised of two divisions with significant organic and acquisition growth opportunities: Industrial Hose […]
Singer Industrial ACQUIRES OB&E RUBBER
Singer Industrial, Inc. has acquired OB&E Rubber Company, headquartered in Jeffersonville, IN. OB&E Rubber provides heavy-duty conveyor belts, accessories, and field services including installation and conveyor maintenance out of their Indiana location. OB&E serves multiple markets including power generation, aggregate, recycling and resell. The business, founded in 1952 and in its third generation of ownership, […]
Singer Industrial TO ACQUIRE KENCO HYDRAULICS
June 2, 2021 — Dallas, Texas Singer Industrial has acquired Kenco Hydraulics and subsidiaries on Tuesday June 1, 2021. Kenco Hydraulics will operate within the fluid power / automation platform (Dakota Fluid Power) for Singer Industrial. The fluid power / automation platform is the third business vertical within the holding company along with its Industrial Rubber vertical (Singer Industrial) and its Rigging and Rental vertical (Bishop Lifting Products). With this addition Singer Industrial will increase […]
Singer Industrial ACQUIRES 4-STAR HOSE & SUPPLY
Singer Industrial, Inc. has acquired 4-STAR Hose & Supply headquartered in Dallas, TX. 4-STAR Hose & Supply distributes and fabricates industrial hose, hydraulic hose, metal hose, composite hose, fittings, valves and pumps out of their locations in Dallas, Fort Worth, Midland, Pleasanton and Cleburne, Texas. The business was founded in 1983 and has been owned […]