On a recent, busy Monday morning, our Largo store received a somewhat panicked call from a contractor looking for immediate help. The driller had called his usual vendor the previous week looking for a reamer setup and was told to wait for a call back.  Fast forward to the following Monday (with no call back from his vendor), and the Read More

On March 29th, the Atlantic Supply store in Montgomery, AL hosted Mr. David Roberts with Baroid IDP for a four-hour “mini” mud school. David is a senior field representative for Baroid IDP where his primary focus is advising drillers and retailers on product selection, dosage, and mixing of drilling fluids.  David supports Baroid IDP clients in the field and classroom Read More

Please join us in welcoming David Melling as the new Outside Calibration Technician for Atlantic Supply’s Montgomery, Alabama store. David’s background of assembly work, test technician and engineering, coupled with his recent role as project manager in industrial manufacturing, lends well to the role of outside calibration and service.  David spent 23 years with Hewlett-Packard in the Test and Measurements Read More

Please join us in congratulating Kevin Roberts for his appointment to Outside Sales for the Atlantic Supply Montgomery, Alabama office. Kevin joined the Atlantic Supply team last month and is already making a great impression.  Kevin recently traveled with other Atlantic Supply employees for HDD tools training at the Melfred Borzall facility in Santa Maria, California.  Already familiar with the Read More

Last month, a group of Atlantic Supply employees traveled to Santa Maria, California to attend their first Melfred Borzall HDD tools training class.  As the new exclusive Florida distributor of Melfred Borzall HDD tooling, Atlantic Supply now stocks this exceptional product line in each of their five stores.  Atlantic Supply recently added Melfred Borzall products to their Tampa Bay, Orlando, Read More

In late December 2018, Atlantic Supply was named as the exclusive stocking distributor for Melfred Borzall HDD tooling products in the state of Florida. The appointment was finalized on December 20th by Mark Harmon, the Distribution Channel Manager for Melfred Borzall to Carlos Licona, President of Atlantic Supply. Atlantic Supply is now the exclusive stocking distributor for Melfred Borzall in Read More

In December 2018, Atlantic Supply was approved for ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration Accreditation through ANAB from the NASI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (effective 12/21/18).   Atlantic Supply began providing materials testing equipment, supplies and calibrations full-time in early 2003 after purchasing a small, but busy, distribution company in the Tampa Bay area.  This purchase brought new challenges such as providing calibrations on Read More

Earlier this week a local Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) customer of our Largo, Florida store was on a very challenging project in Zephyrhills, Florida.  The HDPE pipe they were installing was not exceptionally large and the boring length was 600-feet so it was a typical project.  The challenge was the sticky, orange clay formation they were drilling through and the Read More

It was an “off” year, some people said, and the crowd would be small.  Continuing Education Units (CEU) were not due until the summer of 2019 for licensed contractors so everyone would wait until NEXT year to get their points. This was clearly not the case. In the picture above, a portion of show attendees observe a class on direct Read More

Last week, Geoprobe Systems® hosted an open house at their factory in Salina, Kansas for customers and industry professionals.  Atlantic Supply, an authorized Tooling and Consumables distributor, sent three representatives for continuing training on Geoprobe® products. The open house kicked off with training classes for Geoprobe® tools and machine maintenance as well as a customer appreciation dinner. As the next Read More

Earlier this month our company president, Carlos Licona, attended the 2018 World of Asphalt show in Houston as a guest of our valued vendor, TransTech Systems, Inc.  TransTech is the leading developer and manufacturer of non-nuclear density gauges for asphalt and soil testing as well as accessory tooling for asphalt paving machines.  Atlantic Supply is a stocking distributor for TransTech Read More

Early last month, the International Association of Foundation Drilling (ADSC-IAFD) held their annual Slurry School and Field Demo in Clearwater, Florida.  During the last day of the school, the attendees from around the country gathered to observe various drilled shaft construction practices at R.W. Harris in Clearwater.  R.W. Harris is a foundation / drilled shaft construction firm with more than Read More