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401:, Steve in 1989 and Paul in 1994. Both Steve Kuhlman and Paul Kuhlman got their start at Acme Electric Motor, Inc. by working in the catalog division. More than six million catalogs were sent out each year nationwide. The division grew the business to more than seven times its size by offering tools to a national audience, realizing annual growth of 25%.
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Kuhlman's son, Daniel Kuhlman, began working at Acme Electric Motor, Inc. when he was just 10 years old. Dan officially joined the company in 1962. In 1967, the company built a new retail location at 1705 13th Ave. North in Grand Forks, North Dakota. This location added much-needed retail and
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Electric Motor, Inc., and more recently the company's catalog division, "Tool Crib of the North".
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Electric Motor, Inc. was founded in 1948 by George Kuhlman out of a 300-square-foot garage in downtown Grand Forks. Although the initial focus was on electric motor repair, George had a vision for the future of Acme Electric. He named the company "ACME" because of what the term means:
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Internet Retailer. In January 2023, the company's eCommerce division was also recognized on Newsweek's Best Online Shops 2023 list; an award presented by Newsweek and Statista Incorporated.
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Acme Tools currently operates online at AcmeTools.com. At the Acme Tools eCommerce website, you will find over 70,000 products sourced from over 900 tool and equipment industry brands. The company has a customer service center with FAQs to answer customer questions.
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335:. In 2023, the company now features over 900 brands. Acme Tools also operates exclusively within the United States. This is because the company seeks to serve American contractors, woodworkers, and do-it-yourself professionals.
483:. Since then, Duster has been present on the company's social media platforms, like TikTok, and is a consistent component of the Acme Tools brand and product lines. Duster should not be confused with and is not related to the
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Fastening in 2003 and Puckett Tools in 2004, leading to new stores in
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