Michael Tuman is the new business development manager at Component Hardware Group. Tuman assumes responsibility for accounts in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast for all Component Hardware brands, including Encore, Flame Gard, Keil, Saniguard and Top-Line. Before joining the Lakewood, N.J., manufacturer, Tuman was president and owner of JRL Distributing, a wholesale gourmet and specialty-food distribution company.   "Not…

Summer is officially over when the calendar pages fill with sales meetings and educational conferences. A number of dealer buying groups will be convening over the next two months. They include: Sept. 4-7             NexGen Fall Leadership Meeting, Dallas Oct. 3-5               Excell Vendor Education Training Seminar, Indianapolis Oct. 5-7              SEFA National Sales Conference, Itasca, Ill. Oct. 15-17…

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