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Have Too Many Vendors? Sometimes Having One is the Right Call

August 26, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

Have too many vendors? Sometimes having one is the right call. In today's world, that might be even more important than ever to keep your employees and their families safe.

Tags: MRO, Inventory, Vendor Managed Inventory, Manufacturing, Made in the USA

The Cost of Disorganization: It Will Shock You

February 8, 2019 | by Kimball Midwest

Imagine this: You walk into your shop before the sun rises. You turn on the lights and maybe trip over a couple parts. You start your first job of the day, and you can’t find the right part. Sound familiar? Most would agree this is not the best way to start your day.

Tags: Organization, MRO, Inventory

How You Benefit From Personal Service

July 23, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

Have you ever had an experience of working with a company that fails to understand your needs and keeps providing you with the same solutions everyone else in the market is offering? Yes? Then that company is treating you with a one-size-fits-all approach. They don’t understand the tools you need to succeed as a business or the solutions they can give you to help your bottom-line. One size does not fit all and we’re here to tell you why.

Tags: Service, MRO, Inventory

Have a Maintenance Expert in Your Corner?

June 8, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

An Ohio sales representative dropped by a truck repair facility one day. The shop had been getting its MRO supplies from a variety of independent suppliers, but they liked what they heard from the sales rep and decided to give the new vendor a chance.

Tags: Inventory, Solution, Expert

Vendor Managed Inventory Done Right

May 18, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

We have a few questions for you but be warned: depending on how organized your shop is, they might be painful to answer.

Tags: MRO, Inventory, Vendor Managed Inventory

An Organized Shop Can Increase Profits

January 19, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

Imagine this: You walk into your shop before the sun rises. You turn on the lights and maybe trip over a couple parts. You start your first job of the day, and you can’t find the right part. Sound familiar? Most would agree this is not the best way to start your day.

Tags: Organization, MRO, Inventory

3 Ways Inventory Accuracy Helps Your Business

December 22, 2017 | by Kimball Midwest

For many businesses in many industries, having enough inventory, and an accurate count of it, is essential.

Tags: Organization, MRO, Inventory

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