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Ark MFG Acquires North American Kitchen Solutions’ Stainless Steel Brands
Ark MFG Acquires North American Kitchen Solutions’ Stainless Steel Brands

Stainless Specialties Inc., Lane Manufacturing, and Custom Kitchen Fabricators will operate independently while retaining their existing teams and leadership. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/9/2026


Boelter Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Hires
Boelter Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Hires

George Kleinhans brings extensive experience to the vice president of operations role while Luke Hursh will lead the distributor’s product category team. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/9/2026


Manufacturing Veteran Joins Alto-Shaam as Director of Consultant Services
Manufacturing Veteran Joins Alto-Shaam as Director of Consultant Services

Connor Martin brings to the FEDA manufacturer member a proven track record for delivering year-over-year growth and fostering industry partnerships. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/9/2026


RSG Taps Experienced Foodservice Equipment Professional as Director of Customer Experience
RSG Taps Experienced Foodservice Equipment Professional as Director of Customer Experience

Danielle Teach is known for having a clear understanding of how manufacturers, dealers, and operators work together to create shared success, the FEDA manufacturer member said. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/9/2026


Wasserstrom Acquires Fellow Ohio Dealer Breckenridge Kitchen Equipment & Design
Wasserstrom Acquires Fellow Ohio Dealer Breckenridge Kitchen Equipment & Design

The acquisition is expected to strengthen Wasserstrom’s equipment project management capabilities and further its ability to offer advanced kitchen design. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/2/2026


KaTom President Named to University of Tennessee’s 40 Under 40 List
KaTom President Named to University of Tennessee’s 40 Under 40 List

Charley Bible has spearheaded strategic initiatives that expanded the dealer’s sales, design, and project management teams, fueling exceptional growth Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/2/2026


TriMark Names Regional President for the Midwest
TriMark Names Regional President for the Midwest

Joshua Grung previously served as president of the TriMark Marlinn branch. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/2/2026


Krowne Updates Leadership of Foodservice and Plumbing Divisions
Krowne Updates Leadership of Foodservice and Plumbing Divisions

Justin Minder was promoted to director of strategic accounts for foodservice, while Owen Anderson takes on the role of national sales manager. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/2/2026


Norbec Names New Manufacturers Representative for Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee
Norbec Names New Manufacturers Representative for Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee

The FEDA manufacturer member commended Bill McCoy Associates’ decades of experience and solutions-focused approach. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted02/2/2026


TriMark USA Fills Midwest Regional Vice President Role With Promotion
TriMark USA Fills Midwest Regional Vice President Role With Promotion

In his new position, Tom Fuller will be the commercial leader for the TriMark Marlinn, SS Kemp, and Hockenbergs divisions. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


Clark Associates Expands Vice President of Finance Role
Clark Associates Expands Vice President of Finance Role

John Lucente will now oversee the company’s treasury function in addition to its accounting, financial planning and analysis, and financial data systems teams. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026


New Age Industrial Shareholder Colette Miller Remembered
New Age Industrial Shareholder Colette Miller Remembered

A regular presence at equipment trade shows, Miller was dedicated to ensuring the manufacturer was a positive presence in the lives of its employees and the community. Continue Reading

Postedby Tim O'Connor
Date posted01/26/2026