Tom’s a father of three girls and he’s a master at problem solving. Meet Tom Ervin, Outside Sales Rep for Superior Industrial Supply. Tom has been with Superior for 14 years and is proud to serve the Southern Illinois region. His background prior to joining the team includes several years in the automotive industry. We…
Read MoreAuthor: sisupplyadmin
How to Attract the Next Generation of Welders
Fun Fact: Did you know that there are only 575,000 welders in the U.S. today? That’s only .004% of the entire American workforce. But that number is growing. And the welding profession is changing. What was once work guided by scorching fire and aching muscles now involves high levels of skill and precision. Common modern…
Read MoreThe Transportation Industry Runs on Hougen Portable Magnetic Drills and Annular Cutters
In the transportation industry, you need tools designed specifically for the job at hand — especially when working in tight spaces. Fabricators, contractors and technicians can’t always bring the workpiece to a machine for hole-making. In which case, they need a portable drill. However, not all portable magnetic drills have the power or the capacity…
Read MoreQ & A with David Manoni
David will do backflips to help you succeed. Meet David Manoni, Regional Account Manager for Superior Industrial Supply. David has over 27 years of experience in the industrial supply world and joined the Superior Industrial Supply team a little over two years ago. His strong mechanical background combined with his education in business helps him…
Read MoreOur Sales Reps Share Customer Service Lessons from the Field
We live in a fast-paced world and it’s easy to lose sight of how important our relationships really are. Not only should we be paying special attention to our personal relationships, but also those we develop in business. Think about supplier partners in your life that have taken the time to really understand your needs…
Read MoreYes, We Carry That! Eaton High Temperature and Easy Couple Hose
We’ve been supplying the American workforce in and around St. Louis with the industrial supplies they need to keep moving since 1969. Yet, the more we speak to our customers the more we realize that you may not know all the hoses and accessories we carry. For that reason, we want to routinely share products…
Read MoreQ & A with Rodney Doerr
Have a problem you can’t quite explain? Rod is the guy you need to talk to. Meet Rodney Doerr (Rod), Sales Specialist at Superior Industrial Supply. With 35 years of experience and a mechanical background, he’s your go-to sales rep for all your industrial supply needs. His territory ranges from I-70 to I-64 and includes…
Read MoreSynflex Eclipse Air Brake Tubing
Superior carries the products you need for heavy equipment repair like the Synflex Eclipse Air Brake Tubing from Eaton that offers superior abrasion resistance, ease of cutting, enhanced flexibility and extension and flow performance. Get the specifications and read more in this flyer from Eaton: Download the flyer
Read MoreQ & A with Rich Italiano
Need something? Rich is your human catalog. Rich Italiano has been a valued member of the Superior Industrial Supply team for 20 years. That’s not all. Rich boasts an additional 15 years of experience that is evident in his customer service skills and relationships. He believes the best way to help his customers is with…
Read MoreEric Slaughter wants to help your company thrive.
Eric Slaughter has been with Superior Industrial Supply since February of 2019. He brings a wealth of product knowledge and sales experience to the team. Eric believes strong relationships are the foundation for doing business with his customers. He will be covering the northern Metro East Illinois sales territory. Q: Tell us about your experience…
Read More