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Industrial Vending Solutions: Usage, Relationships, and Success

Marketing and Supply Chain Management John F. Kros*, Ph.D. and S. Scott Nadler**, Ph.D. Although VMI and industrial vending machines have been around for years, widespread adoption into the marketplace has taken off as of late. A survey of supply chain managers was conducted to provide a detailed picture of the current state of vendor managed inventory (VMI) policies associated with industrial...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Industrial Vending Solutions: Usage, Relationships, and Success

Marketing and Supply Chain Management John F. Kros*, Ph.D. and S. Scott Nadler**, Ph.D. Although VMI and industrial vending machines have been around for years, widespread adoption into the marketplace has taken off as of late. A survey of supply chain managers was conducted to provide a detailed picture of the current state of vendor managed inventory (VMI) policies associated with industrial...

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Retail & Sales Equipment

Groundbreaking Fastenal inventory solution helps City of Redlands save time and money

Winona, MN – A remarkable transformation has taken place within the City of Redlands supply store. Gone are the outdated computers and shelves of dusty inventory. In their place stand 42 state-of-the-art vending machines designed to dispense safety gear, fasteners, fittings and other items city workers need to do their jobs. Completed in mid-August, this fully automated warehouse is the first...

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Retail & Sales Equipment

Groundbreaking Fastenal inventory solution helps City of Redlands save time and money

Winona, MN – A remarkable transformation has taken place within the City of Redlands supply store. Gone are the outdated computers and shelves of dusty inventory. In their place stand 42 state-of-the-art vending machines designed to dispense safety gear, fasteners, fittings and other items city workers need to do their jobs. Completed in mid-August, this fully automated warehouse is the first...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Fastenal Launches Expense Reduction Program to Help Dealers Spend Less, Bill More

Program includes machines that vend shop supplies and keep track of expensive diagnostic tools Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has introduced an Expense Reduction Program for auto dealerships that's saving owners time and money related to their shop supplies and essential tools. The centerpiece of the program is Fastenal's FAST Solutions℠...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Fastenal Launches Expense Reduction Program to Help Dealers Spend Less, Bill More

Program includes machines that vend shop supplies and keep track of expensive diagnostic tools Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has introduced an Expense Reduction Program for auto dealerships that's saving owners time and money related to their shop supplies and essential tools. The centerpiece of the program is Fastenal's FAST Solutions℠...

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Cleaning Products & Equipment

Fastenal Expands Metalworking Offering with WIDIA Partnership, FAST CT" Machines

Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has signed an agreement to become the North American National Distributor of the WIDIA Products Group(TM), a complete portfolio of precision-engineered products for the metalworking industry. Through the partnership, Fastenal's 2,500+ stores will offer thousands of milling, turning, holemaking and tooling...

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Cleaning Products & Equipment

Fastenal Expands Metalworking Offering with WIDIA Partnership, FAST CT" Machines

Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has signed an agreement to become the North American National Distributor of the WIDIA Products Group(TM), a complete portfolio of precision-engineered products for the metalworking industry. Through the partnership, Fastenal's 2,500+ stores will offer thousands of milling, turning, holemaking and tooling...

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Retail & Sales Equipment

Fastenal's SmartStores" Power Cost Savings for Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy, which serves more than five million natural gas and electricity customers throughout the West and Midwest, is no stranger to industrial vending. They initially took the plunge several years ago but were plagued by high program costs, long repair lead times, and other problems that arose from dealing with a vendor that wasn't familiar with their daily operations. So when they heard...

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Retail & Sales Equipment

Fastenal's SmartStores" Power Cost Savings for Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy, which serves more than five million natural gas and electricity customers throughout the West and Midwest, is no stranger to industrial vending. They initially took the plunge several years ago but were plagued by high program costs, long repair lead times, and other problems that arose from dealing with a vendor that wasn't familiar with their daily operations. So when they heard...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Industrial Vending Solutions: Usage, Relationships, and Success

Marketing and Supply Chain Management John F. Kros*, Ph.D. and S. Scott Nadler**, Ph.D. Although VMI and industrial vending machines have been around for years, widespread adoption into the marketplace has taken off as of late. A survey of supply chain managers was conducted to provide a detailed picture of the current state of vendor managed inventory (VMI) policies associated with industrial...

Read More »
Agricultural & Farming Products

Industrial Vending Solutions: Usage, Relationships, and Success

Marketing and Supply Chain Management John F. Kros*, Ph.D. and S. Scott Nadler**, Ph.D. Although VMI and industrial vending machines have been around for years, widespread adoption into the marketplace has taken off as of late. A survey of supply chain managers was conducted to provide a detailed picture of the current state of vendor managed inventory (VMI) policies associated with industrial...

Read More »
Retail & Sales Equipment

Groundbreaking Fastenal inventory solution helps City of Redlands save time and money

Winona, MN – A remarkable transformation has taken place within the City of Redlands supply store. Gone are the outdated computers and shelves of dusty inventory. In their place stand 42 state-of-the-art vending machines designed to dispense safety gear, fasteners, fittings and other items city workers need to do their jobs. Completed in mid-August, this fully automated warehouse is the first...

Read More »
Retail & Sales Equipment

Groundbreaking Fastenal inventory solution helps City of Redlands save time and money

Winona, MN – A remarkable transformation has taken place within the City of Redlands supply store. Gone are the outdated computers and shelves of dusty inventory. In their place stand 42 state-of-the-art vending machines designed to dispense safety gear, fasteners, fittings and other items city workers need to do their jobs. Completed in mid-August, this fully automated warehouse is the first...

Read More »
Agricultural & Farming Products

Fastenal Launches Expense Reduction Program to Help Dealers Spend Less, Bill More

Program includes machines that vend shop supplies and keep track of expensive diagnostic tools Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has introduced an Expense Reduction Program for auto dealerships that's saving owners time and money related to their shop supplies and essential tools. The centerpiece of the program is Fastenal's FAST Solutions℠...

Read More »
Agricultural & Farming Products

Fastenal Launches Expense Reduction Program to Help Dealers Spend Less, Bill More

Program includes machines that vend shop supplies and keep track of expensive diagnostic tools Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has introduced an Expense Reduction Program for auto dealerships that's saving owners time and money related to their shop supplies and essential tools. The centerpiece of the program is Fastenal's FAST Solutions℠...

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Company News

Fastenal's New All Hazards Guide Features Core Supplies for Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery

Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has introduced an All Hazards Guide with more than 2,500 products used before, during and after a disaster event. Featuring everything from tools and equipment to PPE and sanitation items, the guide is part of Fastenal's initiative to leverage its national distribution system (built around 2,400+ U.S. stores)...

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Company News

Fastenal's New All Hazards Guide Features Core Supplies for Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery

Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has introduced an All Hazards Guide with more than 2,500 products used before, during and after a disaster event. Featuring everything from tools and equipment to PPE and sanitation items, the guide is part of Fastenal's initiative to leverage its national distribution system (built around 2,400+ U.S. stores)...

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Cleaning Products & Equipment

Fastenal Expands Metalworking Offering with WIDIA Partnership, FAST CT" Machines

Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has signed an agreement to become the North American National Distributor of the WIDIA Products Group(TM), a complete portfolio of precision-engineered products for the metalworking industry. Through the partnership, Fastenal's 2,500+ stores will offer thousands of milling, turning, holemaking and tooling...

Read More »
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Fastenal Expands Metalworking Offering with WIDIA Partnership, FAST CT" Machines

Winona, MN - Fastenal, a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has signed an agreement to become the North American National Distributor of the WIDIA Products Group(TM), a complete portfolio of precision-engineered products for the metalworking industry. Through the partnership, Fastenal's 2,500+ stores will offer thousands of milling, turning, holemaking and tooling...

Read More »

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