Pat’s Pump Named Florida Allianz Sweeper Dealer
Pat’s Pump & Blower LLC has been named Florida dealer for Allianz Sweeper Co./Madvac Inc., producer of mechanical and vacuum litter collection equipment.
Primus Cleaning Nozzle Receives U.S. Patent
USB-Dusen has been granted a U.S. patent for its Primus cleaning nozzle. The patent covers several configurations and implementations of the nozzle system, ranging from a small version engineered for 0.5-inch hose connections with flow rates of 14 gpm to a large version for 1.25-inch hose connections with flow rates of 120 gpm.
CUES Receives Best of Suwanee Award
CUES has been chosen for the 2009 Best of Suwanee Award in the electronic equipment repair category by the U.S. Commerce Association. The award recognizes companies that enhance the image of small business through service to their customers and community.
Dwyer Group Honors Mr. Rooter Franchisees
Mr. Rooter franchisees Paul and Saunda Kitchen of Santa Rosa, Calif., were presented the Don Dwyer Award of Excellence by The Dwyer Group Inc., holding company for Mr. Rooter Corp., for developing the Kitch-Kids fund and for their work in the development of the Mr. Rooter Zees for Zees Outreach Program.
Other franchisees honored at the company’s international convention were John Wheeler, Greenville, S.C., Multi-Concept Franchisee of the Year; Steve and Michele Ferree, Portland, Ore., Franchisee of the Year; Sue Glovan, Buncombe and Henderson counties, N.C., Woman of the Year; Scott Rossmiller, Napa and Marin counties, Calif., Excellence in Leadership; Bob Beall, Pittsburgh, Pa., Excellence in Mentoring; Mike Ciaramitaro, Detroit, Mich., Sales Leader of the Year (over 500,000 population); Paul and Saunda Kitchen, Sales leader of the Year (under 500,000 population); Brad Sims, Mid-Michigan, Rookie of the year; Tim Luketich, Central New Jersey, Service Leader of the Year; Bill Schwald, Kootenai, Idaho, Technician of the Year; Vanessa Buck, York and Durham Region, Canada, Office Professional of the Year; Bruce and Stephania Alexander, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, Pioneer Award.
