SunSource has partnered with LeadMethod to support the sales process with additional capabilities in lead management and routing for customer service. In addition to creating efficiencies for sales and marketing processes, the company will also leverage the LeadMethod software platform to improve its communication with partner manufacturers on leads. “SunSource is a powerhouse in the…
SunSource now distributing Festo products in the Southeast and Northwest
Festo announced that SunSource, Addison, Ill., has become its latest distribution partner. SunSource will introduce Festo components and value-added pneumatic and electric automation solutions to customers in its Southeast and Northwest U.S. sales regions. SunSource is a value-added solutions distributor to the mobile hydraulic machinery, industrial manufacturing, fluid processing, and food processing industries. SunSource has […]
SunSource to acquire MRO-specialist United Distribution Group
SunSource Holdings Inc., a major distributor of fluid power and fluid process components and systems in the U.S. and Canada, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire The United Distribution Group, Inc. (UDG), a distributor of fluid conveyance and related products and services primarily serving maintenance, repair and operations needs across energy, mining and other…
FPTC Hot Technologies: Price Engineering to highlight Rethink Robotics’ cobot Sawyer
Price Engineering, a SunSource Co., will be showcasing Sawyer, a collaborative robot from Rethink Robotics, at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Attendees can meet Sawyer in the Price Engineering booth #105. With the ability to work 24/7 through 3 shifts, this ‘worker’ is easy to train, a fast…
Littlejohn & Co. announces sale of SunSource
Littlejohn & Co., LLC., a private investment firm based in Greenwich, Conn., has announced that an affiliate has signed a definitive agreement to sell SunSource, an industrial and mobile fluid power distribution for the past 70 years, to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. Financial terms were not disclosed. Based in Addison, Ill., SunSource is a solutions-based […]
SunSource announced new leadership structure to drive future growth
SunSource announced that Justin Jacobi will transition from his role as chief executive officer to become the company’s executive chairman. David Sacher, the company’s president and chief operating officer, has been promoted to CEO. As executive chairman, Jacobi will focus on SunSource’s strategic growth initiatives, including strategic acquisition planning and new technology initiatives. In addition, […]