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## Kimball Midwest
We have been in business since 1923, serving our customers through both superior products and superior services. We are a major force in the industrial maintenance aftermarket with unlimited growth potential. We service our Sales Representatives and end-use customers from our corporate office and distribution center in Columbus, Ohio and from our distribution centers strategically located in Dallas, Texas; Reno, Nevada; and Savannah, Georgia.
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### [Before You Get on a Ladder, Know These Safety Tips April 7, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest Ladder safety is an essentially important, but little thought of, part of any job, until someone gets injured. Tags: Safety, Ladder Safety, Ladder](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/before-you-get-on-a-ladder-know-these-safety-tips)
### [Storing Spray Paint the Safe and Organized Way March 31, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest Look around your shop. Do you have spray paint cans sitting out in the open? It may not seem like a big deal, but aerosol cans pose major safety and environmental hazards if they are not properly stored. Tags: Organization, Paint, Storage Equipment](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/storing-spray-paint-the-safe-and-organized-way)
### [Paint Markers Make Small Tasks Super Easy March 24, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest When you have any painted surface that is exposed to the elements, touch up and maintenance are just part of the game. Tags: Paint, Paint Markers](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/paint-markers-make-small-tasks-super-easy)
### [A Broad Brush of Paint Options March 17, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest If you’ve been a Kimball Midwest customer for long, you probably know about our top paint products, headlined by our Ultra Pro-Max spray paint. Ultra Pro-Max paints are known for their high solids content, meaning one can gives you the same coverage as two or even three cans of standard spray paint. Tags: Paint](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/specialty-paints)
### [Making School Look Cool (and Buses, Too!) March 10, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest Let’s face it, school districts often operate with limited budgets, so regular maintenance is crucial to keep buildings, grounds and buses functional and in good condition. Paint touchups are no exception, and bus seats need TLC after so much wear and tear. Luckily, Kimball Midwest has high-quality products to restore and spruce up parking lots, athletic fields and buses. Tags: Paint, School, Inverted Paint](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/making-school-look-cool-and-buses-too)
### [Keep Your Crew Safe While Painting March 3, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest When it comes to painting safety, there are a few main concerns – the greatest of which is a person falling, or things falling onto people. Tags: Safety, Paint, OSHA](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/keep-your-crew-safe-while-painting)
### [Think Spring! Clean Your Shop February 24, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest Winter still holds some of the country in its icy grip, but it’s not too early to think about cleaning up your shop for spring. Lucky for you, Kimball Midwest offers a full range of cleaning supplies formulated for industrial use. Here are some of our top picks to help you make your list and get ready for spring! Tags: Quality Products, Spring, Cleaning Supplies](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/think-spring-clean-your-shop)
### [If You Want Safety, We've Got You Covered February 17, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest Safety has been the talk of the town since about this time last year. It started with social distancing and masks and has continued with plenty of guidelines to keep yourself and your employees and their families safe.](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/if-you-want-safety-weve-got-you-covered)
### [Keeping Your Team and Facility Safe February 10, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the demand for personal protective equipment (PPE), including face masks/shields, sanitizer, gloves and more, remains high. Tags: Safety, MRO, Solution, COVID-19](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/ppe)
### [Get on Board with this Storage Solution February 3, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest When you’re thinking about storage equipment to organize your maintenance, repair and operations supplies, there’s no shortage of options. Tags: MRO, Solution, Storage Equipment](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/pegboards)
### [A Look at What Vendor Managed Inventory Can Do For You January 27, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest No two shops are the same. Even ones that are supposed to be. Tags: Vendor Managed Inventory](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/a-look-at-what-vendor-managed-inventory-looks-like)
### [Warranties: What You Need to Know January 20, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest What do you know about warranties? Well, you may have taken advantage of a warranty for a vehicle repair within the coverage period. Maybe you took advantage of a warranty for your computer or television if it went on the fritz. Tags: Quality, Quality Products, Warranty](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/warranties-what-you-need-to-know)
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