Jan 26, 2016 | Hardware, Purchasing
Industrial storage systems can be confusing — there are so many styles, sizes materials, and uses for industrial storage systems that it helps to find one manufacturer that can supply the widest variety of containers, cabinets, racks and portable storage systems...
Nov 23, 2015 | Hardware, Purchasing
The old joke about managing your inventory so that you always had “one (part) to use and one to lose” is one reason that vendor managed inventory (VMI) has become increasingly popular in recent years. That was reinforced by manufacturing strategies such as...
Sep 8, 2015 | Hardware, Purchasing
Storage and shelving systems for commercial and industrial applications are vital components in any manufacturing or distribution operation. The right shelving and storage systems can make the difference between efficiency and profitability or disarray and failure....
Jun 10, 2015 | Purchasing
Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is a fairly recent business model strategy that features a pro-active vendor/customer relationship in which the vendor actively maintains a level of product in stock for the customer, eliminating concern for running out of a particular...
May 20, 2015 | Hardware, Purchasing
With a name like Electronic Fasteners, it can be surprising to some people that we actually offer an astonishing variety of industrial tools and products other than just fasteners. We thought we’d take this opportunity to let both current customers, as well as,...
Mar 20, 2015 | Purchasing
Vendor managed inventory (VMI) has become the accepted practice in many industries for managing the manufacture, distribution, and stocking of parts and components. What was once considered almost a novelty is now considered an effective and cost-efficient strategy...