ASA’s Industrial Piping Division is comprised of ASA members that operate significantly or predominantly in the industrial and mechanical pipe, valves and fittings segment of the industry.
Why Join IPD?
- Membership in ASA’s IPD offers your company:
- Practical information that will help your company increase operational productivity and profits.
- A monthly e-newsletter, PVF Outlook, geared toward distributors, manufacturers, contractors and end-users in the PVF industry that members can use to distinguish their companies apart from their non-member competitors.
- A forum to address the business and industry issues affecting your company
- Information on the latest trends and issues that impact the future of your business.
- Exclusive opportunities to interact with industrial and mechanical PVF distributors, master distributors and suppliers from across the country.
- Recognition among thousands of mechanical and industrial contractors and end-users throughout the industry and across the country.
IPD Commodities Report
One of many exclusive benefits to being both an ASA and IPD member is access to the monthly ASA Commodities Report, which highlights important news, trends, price increases and other news of critical importance to ASA members doing business in the industrial and mechanical PVF supply chain.
These reports are written by members of ASA’s IPD, thus providing a boots-on-the-ground perspective in the following categories:
- Carbon Steel Pipe
- Carbon Steel Fittings and Flanges
- Stainless Steel Pipe, Fittings and Flanges
- Copper Tube and Fittings
- Plastics, Resin and HDPE
- Domestic Malleable Fittings/Welded Nipples
- Cast-Iron, No-Hub Couplings
Review a sample copy here.
ASA Commodities Twitter
ASA members can follow the latest industrial and mechanical PVF news, trends and supplier price increases via the ASA Commodities Twitter feed located @ASA_Commodities. ASA IPD members are welcome to submit news and price increases to Mike Miazga at mmiazga@asa.net.
PVF Outlook
This monthly e-newsletter provides industrial PVF distributors, suppliers and end-user customers with a unique perspective on industry-specific, economic, legislative and regulatory forces that can affect their businesses.
PVF Outlook promotes all IPD members and helps member distributors to communicate a credible message to their customers along with comprehensive information about the industry’s markets and forward-looking analysis about influences on materials and commodities pricing.
Subscribe to ASA’s PVF Outlook here.
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