{"id":39243,"date":"2025-01-30T09:05:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T14:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/uncategorized\/republic-national-distributing-company-rndc-extends-strategic-partnership-with-blue-ridge-reinforcing-commitment-to-supply-chain-excellence\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T00:07:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T04:07:33","slug":"weathertech-distributing-selects-blue-ridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/resources-press-releases\/weathertech-distributing-selects-blue-ridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Weathertech Distributing selects Blue Ridge Global to Optimize Inventory and Improve Customer Service"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>ATLANTA, GA <\/strong>\u2013 (<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250130812115\/en\/Weathertech-Distributing-Selects-Blue-Ridge-Global-to-Optimize-Inventory-and-Improve-Customer-Service\" class=\"broken_link\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a><\/span>) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/weathertech.net\/\">Weathertech Distributing Company<\/a><\/span>, a leading wholesale distributor of HVAC products, today announced its selection of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/?utm_medium=organic-website&amp;utm_source=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=2025_US_Digital%20Inbound_Press%20Release_Weathertech\">Blue Ridge<\/a><\/span> as its new partner to drive supply chain excellence. Blue Ridge&#8217;s advanced software platform will empower Weathertech to gain greater visibility, improve inventory management, and optimize its hub-and-spoke distribution model.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As Weathertech continues to grow and evolve, it&#8217;s crucial we have a robust and efficient supply chain strategy in place,&#8221; said Spencer Atkins, CEO of Weathertech. &#8220;Blue Ridge\u2019s solution will provide us with the tools and insights we need to improve forecast accuracy, optimize inventory, increase fill rates and ultimately deliver an exceptional experience for our customers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Blue Ridge\u2019s <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/product\/?utm_medium=organic-website&amp;utm_source=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=2025_US_Digital%20Inbound_Press%20Release_Weathertech\">comprehensive supply chain planning platform<\/a> <\/span>will address several key needs for Weathertech, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Increased Inventory Visibility:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/datasheet\/supply-chain-analytics\/?utm_medium=organic-website&amp;utm_source=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=2025_US_Digital%20Inbound_Press%20Release_Weathertech\">Data and analytics<\/a> <\/span><\/span>will enable Weathertech to optimize stock levels and reduce the need for manual inventory maintenance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shifting Focus from Maintaining to Creating Value:<\/strong> By<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/replenishment-planning\/?utm_medium=organic-website&amp;utm_source=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=2025_US_Digital%20Inbound_Press%20Release_Weathertech\">optimizing inventory management<\/a><\/span><\/span>, Weathertech can free up resources to focus on strategic initiatives and customer service.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exception-Based Management:<\/strong> Blue Ridge will flag potential issues for proactive response, minimizing disruptions and ensuring on-time deliveries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improved Fill Rates:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/demand-planning\/?utm_medium=organic-website&amp;utm_source=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=2025_US_Digital%20Inbound_Press%20Release_Weathertech\">Enhanced forecasting<\/a><\/span><\/span> will help Weathertech ensure they have the right products in stock to meet customer demand.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduced Inventory Costs:<\/strong> Optimized inventory levels translate to lower carrying costs and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/infographics\/turn-inventory-into-cash-optimize-your-balance-sheet\/?utm_medium=organic-website&amp;utm_source=press%20release&amp;utm_campaign=2025_US_Digital%20Inbound_Press%20Release_Weathertech\">improved cash flow<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hub-and-Spoke Distribution Efficiency:<\/strong> Blue Ridge will streamline the flow of goods through Weathertech&#8217;s network of locations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enhanced Forecast Accuracy:<\/strong> Improved demand forecasting will help Weathertech minimize stockouts and overstocking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New Item Management:<\/strong> Blue Ridge&#8217;s tools will help Weathertech effectively forecast demand for new product introductions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_single_testimonial testimonial_style=&#8221;basic_left_image&#8221; image=&#8221;34991&#8243; quote=&#8221;We are thrilled to partner with Weathertech and empower them to achieve their strategic supply chain goals. Our solution will provide them with the data-driven insights they need to make informed decisions and achieve operational excellence.&#8221; name=&#8221;Kyle Pexton&#8221; subtitle=&#8221;Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Blue Ridge&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>About <\/strong><strong>Weathertech Distributing Company, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weathertech.net\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Weathertech Distributing Company, Inc.<\/span><\/a> is the authorized distributor in North Alabama for Carrier heating and cooling products, both residential and light commercial as well as the Payne residential product line. In addition to HVAC equipment, Weathertech offers its clients a comprehensive selection of supplies, tools and replacement parts \u2013 everything needed to complete an installation. We take great pride in selling top-quality products and providing outstanding customer service to its clients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Blue Ridge Global<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blue Ridge provides\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/datasheet\/blue-ridge-overview\/?utm_medium=content-syndication&amp;utm_source=third-party-link&amp;utm_campaign=2024_US_BW%20Press%20Release_RNDC\">supply chain software<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>that improves planning precision with an unmatched partnership so you can eliminate guesswork and maximize inventory performance. We empower distributors, manufacturers, and retailers with predictive insights and precise buying recommendations based on comprehensive details. Our software improves cashflow and increases profitability by optimizing spending, increasing service levels, and reducing overstock and lost sales. Our unmatched\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/datasheet\/lifeline-overview\/?utm_medium=content-syndication&amp;utm_source=third-party-link&amp;utm_campaign=2024_US_BW%20Press%20Release_RNDC\">LifeLine<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>team of industry experts enables you to accelerate software adoption and efficiencies while simplifying buying complexity. We\u2019ll stand by you so that you can be supply chain invincible. For more information, visit\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/?utm_medium=content-syndication&amp;utm_source=third-party-link&amp;utm_campaign=2024_US_BW%20Press%20Release_RNDC\">www.blueridgeglobal.com<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 or request a demo at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/request-demo\/?utm_medium=content-syndication&amp;utm_source=third-party-link&amp;utm_campaign=2024_US_BW%20Press%20Release_RNDC\">www.blueridgeglobal.com\/request-demo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blue Ridge Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Becky Fox, Director of Product Marketing &amp; Strategy\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:rebecca.fox@blueridgeglobal.com\">rebecca.fox@blueridgeglobal.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weathertech Distributing Company has selected Blue Ridge to enhance its supply chain strategy, leveraging advanced forecasting and inventory optimization to improve visibility, reduce costs, and elevate customer experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":39246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[133],"scp_topic":[185],"sector":[179],"technology":[177],"class_list":{"0":"post-39243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-resources-press-releases","8":"tag-hvac","9":"industry-generic","10":"product-demand-planning","11":"scp_topic-generic","12":"sector-distribution","13":"technology-generic"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39243"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39268,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39243\/revisions\/39268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39243"},{"taxonomy":"scp_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scp_topic?post=39243"},{"taxonomy":"sector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sector?post=39243"},{"taxonomy":"technology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/technology?post=39243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}