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A study from MIT and Mecalux shows AI is transforming warehouse operations, with advanced automation now driving enhanced fulfillment, accuracy, and labor productivity — giving roofing distributors a new blueprint for scalable growth.

The rapid development and adoption of AI in the roofing industry are drastically changing how companies operate. Learn how distributors are effectively using AI and why adopting it is essential to stay competitive.

Judah Lindvall will lead MuleHide's North Florida territory, and James Schlesiger will manage the brand's Nebraska and Iowa territory.

Thomas brings more than 25 years of industry experience to his new role, including a tenure with Owens Corning.

Lowe's saw improvements in sales despite a slow storm season, but experienced a decline in net earnings and is monitoring macroeconomic issues as it heads into Q4.

BlueLinx offered an optimistic but cautious outlook during its Q3 2025 earnings call, which showed relatively flat net sales but a loss in gross profit due to a soft market.

Challenging market conditions, lower residential demand and a quiet storm season resulted in net sales decreases for Owens Corning in the third quarter, though roofing net sales were up 2% compared to Q3 2024.

Roofing contractors from across the Midwest gathered at Ford Field for CertainTeed’s Contractor’s Edge Workshop, learning how to boost their businesses through educational sessions focusing on the latest products and technology.

ABC Supply has opened two new strategic locations to serve some of the largest roofing markets: California and Texas.

ABC Supply's upcoming organizational changes include the creation of a new region and the promotion of two leaders into vice president positions.