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Crossroad Distributor Source and Ascension Equipment Sales Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Canadian Distribution

Crossroad Distributor Source is proud to announce a new partnership with Ascension Equipment Sales, who will represent Crossroad’s full line of threaded insert products across Canada.

This collaboration unites two companies with a shared mission: to provide distributors with industry-leading products, technical expertise, and exceptional service. Through Ascension’s local presence and strong distributor relationships, Canadian customers will now enjoy faster, easier access to Crossroad’s complete lineup of threaded insert systems and installation tools.

“Our partnership with Ascension strengthens Crossroad’s presence in Canada and allows us to better support our distributor network with localized expertise and inventory,” said Scott Campbell, president of Crossroad Distributor Source. “The Ascension team shares our commitment to technical support, product knowledge, and responsive customer service—values that drive every part of our business.”

Based in Ontario, Ascension Equipment Sales is known for its hands-on approach and dedication to supporting the industrial and fastener distribution market. Inventory will be stocked in Mississauga, Ontario, enabling quicker delivery and improved service throughout Canada.

Through this partnership, Ascension Equipment Sales will represent Crossroad’s full range of products, including:

  • LOKSERT® key-locking inserts
  • POWERCOIL® helical wire thread inserts
  • BONDSERT® inserts for metal
  • E-Z Chamfer® the World first M2-HSS Chamfer Tool
  • Plus a complete line of installation tools, kits, and accessories for OEM and MRO applications

Together, Crossroad Distributor Source and Ascension Equipment Sales are committed to delivering world-class products and local support to the Canadian market — strengthening the supply chain and enhancing service for distributors nationwide.

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Crossroad Distributor Source is a leading master distributor specializing in threaded insert systems and installation tools. The company provides premium fastening solutions for OEM and MRO applications across North America, combining product innovation with industry expertise and responsive customer support. Learn more at: www.crossroaddistributorsource.com.

Based in Ontario, Canada, Ascension Equipment Sales represents leading manufacturers serving the industrial and fastener distribution markets. With a focus on hands-on technical support, deep product knowledge, and trusted distributor relationships, Ascension delivers exceptional service and value across the Canadian marketplace. Learn more at: www.ascensionsales.ca.