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Steve Chadwick (Left), Branch Manager of ITS, with David Young, CEO of A&M Industrial

A&M Expands Operations to New England with Two Bold Moves

To start off the year A&M Industrial Inc., acquired Industrial Tool Specialist (ITS), an industrial distributor headquartered in Springfield, VT. ITS has built their 45-year reputation in the metalworking industry as a leader in providing application support and technical assistance to manufacturing companies throughout New England. Then in March, A&M Industrial negotiated an agreement with Springfield Tool Supply (STS) also of Springfield, VT to move all their industrial cutting tool business thru A&M as well.
April Newsletter 2018
What Are Thermal Imaging Cameras?

What Are Thermal Imaging Cameras?

Thermal imaging cameras are devices that translate heat into visible light to analyze a particular object or scene. The image produced is known as a thermogram and is analyzed through a process called thermography. Thermal imaging cameras take measuring temperature to the next level; instead of getting a number for the temperature you get a picture showing the temperature differences of a surface.
April Newsletter 2018
New Petromarine Site Is Here!

New Petromarine Site Is Here!

Our Petromarine division is a premier source for high quality petrochemical gauging and sampling products, gas detection monitors and SCBA equipment. To make it easier to select and buy these items a new website was developed offering items like Plumb Bobs, Gauging Tapes, Samplers, Gauging Pastes, Thermo-Hydrometers and Gas Meters as well as common safety items used with these like Eye, Ear and Foot Protection, Coveralls and Rainwear. Petromarine is also a great source for SCBA fit Testing, Certifying Gauging Tapes and Bobs and is an Authorized Service Center for SCBAs and Gas Detection Equipment.
April Newsletter 2018
Safety Symposium Set for June 5, 2018 Offers Training & Regulatory Updates

Safety Symposium Set for June 5, 2018 Offers Training & Regulatory Updates

A&M is hosting the Safety Symposium with a combination of OSHA information updates, latest technical solutions to improve safety and on-site certified training. Technical Presentations will highlight the day:

  • Lockout/Tagout & Arc Flash Awareness
  • Ladder Safety and Certification Training
  • Introduction to Fall Protection and Fall Arrest (with a live demonstration)
  • Respiratory Safety and Resources
  • OSHA Regulatory Update

RSVP Today!

April Newsletter 2018
Store More with Less! Our Material Storage Experts Make It Happen

Store More with Less! Our Material Storage Experts Make It Happen

Our storage experts configure and install safe, ergonomic storage systems to meet OSHA standards, improve loss prevention and increase operational efficiency. They develop, create and provide custom CAD drawings to identify flow, plan and elevations that meet your unique specifications.
April Newsletter 2018
Steam Audit Helps Lower the Bills and the Noise

Steam Audit Helps Lower the Bills and the Noise

When a local flavor and fragrance company contacted A&M they knew their energy costs for steam generation for their facilities were rising, but needed help getting them back under control. As with many manufacturing facilities operating a steam plant they needed some regular maintenance and some troubleshooting to help them determine what needed to be done. A&M activated the A&M Steam Team to do a site audit to identify problem areas and viable solutions.
April Newsletter 2018
A&M Hose Shop Provides Custom Solutions

A&M Hose Shop Provides Custom Solutions

Environmental cleanup is a complex business that requires many tools. One local company involved in this process has their specific requirements that need to be met for their truck hoses, and when existing hoses decay, they need new ones right away. The hose shop at A&M is their resource for these precious hoses, often providing same-day service on customized hose.
April Newsletter 2018