Helpful Web Links

The following links may be helpful for additional supply chain guidance and general business information . . .

Major Alliances & Trade Associations

Affiliated Distributors

Fluid Power Distributors Association

Industrial Distribution Association

Institute for Supply Management

Power Transmission Distributors Association

Consulting Affiliates

The Merrifield Consulting Group

RRC, Inc.

Distribution, Purchasing & Plant Operations Publications

Industrial Distribution Magazine

Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operation Magazine

Industry Week's The Value Chain

Modern Distribution Management Newsletter

Progressive Distributor

E-Commerce Resources

MRO.com - Maintenance Repair and Operating - (Internet desktop for e-commerce)

General Business Resources

ICMS, Inc. - (Activity based management, books and software)

Price Watch® - (Street Price Search Engine For Computers/Software)

Inventory Assistance

Innovative Purchasing Resources, Inc.

Kenakore Solutions - (Provides demand fulfillment services)

Supply Chain Research & Reference

Manufacturing Marketplace

MRO Explorer

Thomas Register of American Manufacturers

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