PTDA welcomes two new members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) welcomed new manufacturer member CinchSeal Associates Inc. and new associate member Canals.
CinchSeal Associates Inc. manufacturers rotary shifts for screw conveyors, mixers, blenders and other bulk-handling equipment. Its seals are used in industries including food processing, pharmaceuticals, chemical, cement, battery production and mining. The company offers FDA-compliant materials and USDA-certified designs and works with OEMs to provide custom sealing solutions.
“We joined PTDA to build stronger relationships within our industry. The association provides a unique platform where we can meet and collaborate with key partners. These connections are essential for fostering the trust and teamwork that are crucial for our business success,” said Ernest Santorelli, vice president of sales.
Canals provides an AI-powered sales platform designed for industrial suppliers, including manufacturers and distributors. The platform supports lead generation, quoting and customer engagement by integrating with existing tools such as CRM and ERP systems. Canals is built to align with common workflows and data structures found in the industrial sector, using AI to automate routine tasks and support more efficient sales operations.
“Canals is excited to join PTDA to continue our support of the industry," Michael Delgado, CEO and co-founder. "Distributors play a vital role in the PT/MC supply chain and our AI is purpose-built to serve the needs of industrial distribution. We help customers automate critical workflows and build future-ready organizations. We look forward to working with PTDA members to drive the continued success of the channel.”