Real-time answers under jobsite pressure: How AI is shaping distribution

And So It Flows: What's Changed in a Year?

On this episode of And So It Flows, we welcomed back Chrissy Walsh, regional environmental sustainability lead for GF North America, for a follow-up conversation on sustainability, systems thinking and the changing expectations around modern buildings.

And So It Flows: Heat Pump Water Heaters in Real Life

On this episode of And So It Flows, Kristen Bayles sat down with Gregg Holladay, business development manager for specialty markets at Bradford White, to discuss the growing role heat pump water heaters are expected to play in the residential plumbing market and why the plumbing industry needs to start preparing now.Podcast originally posted on Plumbing & Mechanical

AI integration myth busting with Brooks Hamilton

In this episode, Brooks Hamilton breaks down how distributors can start using AI today without perfect data. He explains why speed and decision-making matter more than scale, how AI is lowering the barrier to entry, and why the biggest opportunities lie in sales growth, not cost-cutting. Practical examples show how even small investments can drive meaningful competitive advantage.

CPS Products on What HVACR Performance Requires Now

In this episode, we explore the real-world challenges technicians face in the field, including workflow demands, jobsite efficiency and the pressure to do more with less time. Along the way, CPS Products shares how it approaches innovation with a practical, end-user mindset — balancing new technology with durability, usability and consistent results. Sponsored by:

Speed, assortment and the art of saying yes: Behind SupplyHouse.com's merchandising and fulfillment engine

In this episode of And So It Flows, Jennifer Harrison, vice president of merchandising, and Kaytee Gray, vice president of fulfillment operations at SupplyHouse.com, offer a behind-the-scenes look at how digital merchandising and fulfillment strategies are evolving to meet the needs of today’s contractors. Harrison explains how online merchandising removes friction for pros in the field by putting expert-level product information directly at their fingertips. By leveraging customer search behavior, curated product data, and simplified navigation, SupplyHouse.com helps tradespeople quickly identify the right products without becoming overwhelmed — reducing “analysis paralysis” and supporting confident, on-the-job decision-making.