Optimas Solutions, a global, industrial manufacturer, distributor and service provider, opened a new Center of Excellence in its Monterrey, Mexico headquarters. The Center of Excellence is geared toward increasing our level of service with supply chain, transportation, quality, continuous improvement, and other customer service needs. The goal is to increase the level of service to…
Optimas Solutions announces dual CEOs
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer/distributor and service provider, recently announced the elevation of Mike Tuffy to CEO, International, and Daniel Harms to CEO, Americas. The decision to implement a dual-CEO structure evolves the organizational model established in 2020 with autonomous, yet connected, business units. By design, this structure has brought Optimas closer to customers…
Optimas Solutions celebrates seven years in business
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and supply chain solutions provider, is celebrating seven years in business. Granted, the company’s full history can be traced back more than 100 years, but 2022 marks seven lucky years in its current form. This time has brought a whirlwind of unique challenges and changes in technology, processes,…
How Optimas’ Forward Faster transformation strategy is delivering results
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer/distributor and supply chain solutions provider, has moved into a new phase of its Forward Faster transformation strategy, which was introduced at Optimas late last year. The strategy aims to purposefully align current and future service offerings to better serve customers and supply partners at a more rapid pace. This…
Optimas Solutions names new Chief Information Officer
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and supply-chain solutions provider, , welcomes Paul Schorr to its global team as Chief Information Officer. Schorr will lead the technology strategy for Optimas Solutions and oversees all aspects of IT for the company. Under his guidance, the company plans to strategically invest in enhanced technology that drives business…
Optimas Solutions earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and supply-chain solutions provider, announced that it has renewed its ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality-management systems. ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized quality-management standard developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The certification provides a model for companies of all types and sizes to…
Optimas Solutions automates fastener manufacturing with robotics
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and supply-chain solutions provider, has introduced the Universal Robot’s UR10e robotic technology to its CNC machining operations. Now, cold heading and machining can be done onsite at Optimas’ Wood Dale manufacturing facility, making fastener production faster and more seamless for customers. Optimas has deployed the UR10e collaborative robot…
Optimas Solutions ranks 21st on Industrial Distribution’s 2021 Big 50 List
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and service provider, announced that it has been awarded the number 21 spot on Industrial Distribution’s 2021 Big 50 List. Released in late September, the Big 50 is a prestigious list of industrial suppliers in the United States ranked by the previous year’s revenue. “It’s an honor for Optimas…
Optimas Solutions automates inventory management solutions
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and service provider, announced that it has made technology and process automation upgrades to its inventory management solutions used by customers to help improve an already stressed supply chain. Improvements implemented over the last 12 months have focused on technology enhancements, process automation changes, and contactless delivery protocols.…
Optimas expands its distribution capacity in Mexico
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial distributor and service provider, has moved its distribution center in Mexico to a 32,400 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in the Monterrey suburb of Apodaca — closer to its customers, suppliers, and employees to better support the economic growth of the region. According to president of Optimas Americas Daniel Harms, the…