Industrial Supplies Company
We have been successfully fulfilling the needs of industrial customers since 1945. As a recognized leader in industrial distribution, we maintain a strong belief in providing “A Complete Service To Industry”. We provide quality industrial products from premier industrial manufacturers. ISCO is a family owned small business that prides itself on providing solutions that add value and efficiencies to our customers operations. Our people make the difference. If vendor consolidation, inventory reduction, streamlined procurement systems, reduced lead times, documented cost savings, automated tool retrieval, and supplier partnerships are among your companies goals, contact us and we’ll demonstrate how ISCO can help you achieve success.
Vendor Managed Inventory
We provide inventory management services that include dock-to-stock programs, vending solutions (Automated Tool Retrieval), barcoding, storeroom/toolcrib standardization, reorganization of existing areas, order/reorder service, direct delivery to end users where applicable, and free delivery of storeroom items. Our VMI program can easily be adjusted to fit your needs. An important factor of our success is that we remain flexible so that we can develop a supply strategy based upon each individual customer’s requirements. We do not offer cookie cutter solutions to which our customers need to adapt.
Documented Cost Savings
We are committed to our customers and 100% confident that we can guarantee cost savings and operating efficiencies through our flexible supply solutions, which includes our vendor managed inventory (VMI) & vending machine solutions programs. We have a proven track record and extensive experience in documenting cost savings. Let us show you what we do, how we do it, and how it will benefit your company. We give you the attention you demand and to examine every last detail that will make you more efficient & profitable.
Visual Workplace
Visual workplace also known as visual factory or visual management is a lean manufacturing concept that emphasizes the need for critical information at the point of use. Visual workplace equals just in time information systems. We have partnered with Brady to bring you Visual Workplace Solutions. Contact your ISCO Account Manager to learn more about Visual Workplace Solutions or just send us an email telling us what you are trying to accomplish.
Regrind & Sharpening
This program includes reconditioning of drills, reamers, end mills, taps, and most other types of high speed, cobalt, and carbide rotary cutting tools. ISCO regrind/sharpening services include:
Bins & Totes will be supplied for storage of tools to be reconditioned at no charge.
A no-charge sample batch of tools will be reconditioned for inspection & approval prior to program start. If necessary, ISCO will facilitate the entire process relieving the burden & cost associated with reconditioning. We will pick up material and deliver back to your facility and specific areas if required.
Sling Inspections
LiftAll & ISCO offer a sling equipment inspection service. The purpose of the sling inspection service is simply to assist our customer in identifying slings and related lifting products are damaged and need to be removed from service. ISCO offers this service free of charge to our Liftall customers and our potential Liftall customers. Contact your local ISCO account manager for more detailed information.
Loctite
We have partnered with Loctite to offer solutions for our customers’ challenging MROP needs. This partnership includes cost savings. Ultra fast Loctite structural acrylic adhesives allow metal assemblies to withstand powerful forces. Enhanced Loctite 243 cures through contaminants and performs at higher temperatures. This threadlocker is designed for locking and sealing fasteners that may need to be disassembled during their service life.
Point of Use Inventory Systems & Solutions
Tracking MRO, PPE, and Cutting Tool Supplies and gaining ACCOUNTABILITY is one of the most efficient and cost effective ways to gain control of your annual MRO spend. Coil style machines and lockers are one of the most secure and cost effective ways to gain control. The robust, intuitive, web based software is among the most fully featured and best in class vending solutions today. Don’t be fooled by promises of free machines, service and value – ISCO can show you the right way to implement a vending solutions which will yield up to 30% in cost savings, operating efficiencies and continual improvement. The most important factor in a successful implementation is doing all the preliminary evaluations and homework!! Contact your local ISCO Account Manager for a demonstration or further important information or contact us by email.
Vending Machines
Automated Tool Retrieval Systems are another tool to be utilized with Vendor Managed Inventory. Implementing a system will have a tremendous impact on your operations. There are three functions that will immediately improve control, accountability, and tracking. All three functions provide an immediate impact in terms of cost reductions and productivity gains. These systems are designed to manage tools, MRO items, PPE and other types of indirect material. The 30% reduction in your spend isn’t bad either. We provide from SupplyPro, Cribmaster and SnapVend.
Vending Machines
Automated Tool Retrieval Systems are another tool to be utilized with Vendor Managed Inventory. Implementing a system will have a tremendous impact on your operations. There are three functions that will immediately improve control, accountability, and tracking. All three functions provide an immediate impact in terms of cost reductions and productivity gains. These systems are designed to manage tools, MRO items, PPE and other types of indirect material. The 30% reduction in your spend isn’t bad either. We provide from SupplyPro, Cribmaster and SnapVend.
Contact Us
Our trained professionals are ready to answer all of your questions.
VMI Programs Increase the Level of Service & Efficiency
- Streamlined ordering & processing
- Fewer transactions with less paperwork
- Product standardization
- Fewer stock outs and less downtime
- Increased productivity & better employee deployment
- Reduced inventory & cost to carry inventory
- Elimination of delivery & freight costs
- More just in time inventory & less just in case inventory
- Free emergency delivery services of program items
- Detailed reports of usage, trends & trends
- Documented cost savings reporting
- Continual cost savings search & review by ISCO account manager
Why ISCO?
Key Differentiators
Safety Seminars
We will arrange to have trained factory representatives visit your facility to demonstrate the proper and safe methods of using the products that we provide. The seminars cover such items as hand tools, power tools, abrasives, adhesives, ladders, slings, lockout/tagout products, chemicals, lubricants and skin care products to name a few. There is no charge to the customer for these services.
Lean & Green
Go lean & green with ISCO. Let us help you meet your lean and green initiatives with vendors like Brady, CRC and 3M. Ask us about a lean manufacturing concept that emphasizes the need for critical information at the point of use.
Emergency Contact Information
We will provide you with a complete list of contacts including phone numbers & cell phone numbers for after hour emergencies.
