Congratulations on making it through 2020! The ability to maintain a business during the pandemic, which has included mandatory shutdowns and restrictions, is commendable. And to those fastener manufacturers and distributors that remained essential, there’s much gratitude for your dedication, adaptability, and hard work. Although the past year is not one most want to reflect…
Optimas to offer engineered components direct to OEMs
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer/distributor and service provider, has re-engineered its manufacturing capabilities at its main facility near Chicago. It will now offer a full suite of fastener manufacturing services direct to original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in North America. By adding manufacturing services to its array of supply chain services for OEMs, Optimas becomes…
Pushing forward in uncertain times: The CEO of Optimas Solutions shares insight
It’s certainly been far from the year Marc Strandquist anticipated when he first began his role as president for the Americas with Optimas Solutions in January of 2020. Optimas is a global, tech-enabled industrial manufacturer and distributor that delivers fasteners, inventory management, and production-related solutions. “It’s been a challenge, that’s for sure,” says Strandquist, who…
Optimas Solutions opens 30,400-square-foot distribution center in St. Louis
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer and distributor and service provider, announced the opening of a 30,400 sq. ft. facility in St. Louis to handle the U.S. distribution of a new line of manufacturing consumable products. The line focuses on personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO). By adding this…
Optimas Solutions promotes Marc Strandquist to CEO
Optimas Solutions, a global manufacturer and distributor of industrial fasteners and supply chain solutions, announced the promotion of President of the Americas Marc Strandquist to Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds newly elected Optimas Board Chair and AIP Operating Partner TJ Rosengarth. In his new role, he will oversee the planning and execution of the company’s strategic plan…
Optimas Solutions launches Standard Fastener program for on-demand parts
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial distributor and service provider, has announced the launch of a Standard Fastener program that offers on-demand access to common screws, washers, and nuts for maintenance, repair, and production applications with minimal quality documentation requirements. The service is part of its Manufacturing Solutions strategy and will better meet the existing and…
Optimas Solutions ranks #20 in the 2020 Big 50 List
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and service provider, announced that it has been awarded the number 20 spot on Industrial Distribution’s 2020 Big 50 List. Released in early October, the Big 50 is a prestigious list of industrial suppliers in the U.S. ranked by the previous year’s revenue. As part of the announcement,…
Hack the Crisis: Rethinking business strategies with Optimas Solutions
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many businesses will need to incorporate updated strategies to remain operational. Optimas Solutions, a global industrial distributor and service provider, has already done just that — it’s developed a renewed approach to manufacturing, supply chain services, and e-commerce. Optimas is a tech-enabled industrial manufacturer and distributor that delivers fasteners, inventory…
Optimas launches new supply chain strategy in wake of COVID-19
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial distributor and service provider, is rolling out a renewed strategy for its Americas market that is designed to deliver against an unstable manufacturing landscape affected by COVID-19 and other regional disturbances that have impacted the fastener industry. The strategy focuses on delivering “Manufacturing Solutions” for customers looking to gain efficiencies…
Optimas Solutions announces new promotions to drive supply chain security
Optimas Solutions, a global industrial distributor and service provider for fastening and supply chain solutions, announced two recent promotions: Randy Nelson to VP of Supply Chain and Strategic Sourcing Matt Kubbinga to Director of Supply Chain These seasoned supply chain veterans are responsible for strategic planning, procurement, supplier performance management, process optimization and automation, demand…
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