SPRING 2022
Distributor's Link Magazine Spring 2022 / Vol 45 No 2 Distributor's Link Magazine Spring 2022 / Vol 45 No 2
152 THE DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK U.S. ANCHOR (A BBI COMPANY) STRONG CUSTOMER SATISFACTION THROUGH TESTING, APPROVALS & COMMITMENT from page 90 Seismic events from the past contributed to an important role in these new testing mandates. The addition of cracked concrete approvals has contributed to better performing anchoring products fueling the growth of the U.S. Anchor product lines, particularly in the heavy duty range of products. LITE & MEDIUM DUTY ANCHORS The comprehensive U.S. Anchor lite & medium anchor selections include the following anchor types for multiple substrates and applications. ¤ Tapking SD – Standard & Trim Head concrete ¤ Drop-In – Sleeve anchors (ASTM-E488) independently tested ¤ Legacy Anchors – Single/Double Expansion, Lead and Machine Screw ¤ Conical Plastic/Nylon Drive/Mungo/Toggle Bolts ¤ Drywall – EZ/Wall Driller/Hollow Wall Generic bulk wedge and concrete screws, are also available. All U.S. Anchor packaging includes pertinent data to identify the parts, lot numbers and dimensions for ease of use and traceability. Inventory Commitment & Customer Service Brighton-Best International prides itself on a strong inventory commitment to support its 3,000+ customers. Strict adherence to sourcing and on hand stocking levels has contributed to high fill rates and high customer satisfaction. The significant investment in product testing and approvals has increased and improved our reputation at the engineering and end user levels, with the development of the Ultrawedge+ Wedge Anchor and the Tapking HD Heavy Duty larger diameter concrete screw contributing to increased recognition nationally. U.S. Anchor inventory emanates from 21 regional Brighton-Best International warehouses, backed by 150 inside and 20 outside sales professionals, and a web ordering system that allows you to check availability and pricing for any inventory item 24/7 with just a few short keystrokes! In addition to investing in product testing and approvals, Brighton-Best International has not only built a marketplace where customers want to come to transact but also an in-house warehouse management system that can track an order from sales order entry to picking, packing & shipping. With the warehouse management system, BBI is able to know real-time inventory positions at all of its warehouse locations. Quotations, purchase orders, open order inquiries, and component certification reviews can all be accessed quickly and easily on-line at www.brightonbest.com. For more information on all U.S. Anchor product lines please visit: www.brightonbest.com/us_anchor. U.S. ANCHOR
THE DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK 153 Smalley Steel Ring Company is pleased to announce the release of their new Tapered Section Retaining Ring (Circlip) Series. When you are in need of a quick and economical heavy-duty ring, Smalley’s newest standard series of Tapered Section Retaining Rings (Circlips) is here to secure your assembly! With over 100 years of manufacturing excellence, Smalley is the Engineer’s Choice for supplying or designing the right retaining ring solution for all of your application needs. Smalley has recently partnered with Beneri, the leading Italian circlip manufacturer since 1958, to bring you even more retaining ring solutions at the same quality you trust. What are Tapered Section Retaining Rings (Circlips)? Tapered Section Retaining Rings, also referred to as circlips, are retaining rings with a tapered radial wall. Designed for high thrust loads and heavy-duty applications, Tapered Section Retaining Rings are trusted in thousands of applications across every industry because they are an economical, efficient, and secure method to streamline your assembly. “We are excited to introduce Tapered Section Retaining Rings to our selection of over 6,000 retaining rings,” said Jon Fulton, Director of Sales Engineering. “Expanding our retaining ring product line will help us better support our customers and their unique application requirements.” Internal and External Tapered Section Retaining Rings are in stock from 0.25 – 3”, or 3 – 75 mm. Smalley is a quality-driven organization that provides the highest quality retaining rings and springs. Smalley’s parts have been used in the Automotive industry for over 100 years in everything from steering systems to transmissions. For more information contact Smalley at 555 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. Tel: 847-719-5900, Fax: 847-719-5999, email: info@smalley.com or visit www.smalley.com.
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THE DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK<br />
U.S. ANCHOR (A BBI COMPANY) STRONG CUSTOMER SATISFACTION THROUGH TESTING, APPROVALS & COMMITMENT from page 90<br />
Seismic events from the past contributed to an<br />
important role in these new testing mandates. The<br />
addition of cracked concrete approvals has contributed to<br />
better performing anchoring products fueling the growth<br />
of the U.S. Anchor product lines, particularly in the heavy<br />
duty range of products.<br />
LITE & MEDIUM DUTY ANCHORS<br />
The comprehensive U.S. Anchor lite & medium<br />
anchor selections include the following anchor types for<br />
multiple substrates and applications.<br />
¤ Tapking SD – Standard & Trim Head concrete<br />
¤ Drop-In – Sleeve anchors (ASTM-E488)<br />
independently tested<br />
¤ Legacy Anchors – Single/Double Expansion,<br />
Lead and Machine Screw<br />
¤ Conical Plastic/Nylon Drive/Mungo/Toggle Bolts<br />
¤ Drywall – EZ/Wall Driller/Hollow Wall<br />
Generic bulk wedge and concrete screws, are also<br />
available. All U.S. Anchor packaging includes pertinent<br />
data to identify the parts, lot numbers and dimensions<br />
for ease of use and traceability.<br />
Inventory Commitment & Customer Service<br />
Brighton-Best International prides itself on a strong<br />
inventory commitment to support its 3,000+ customers.<br />
Strict adherence to sourcing and on hand stocking levels has<br />
contributed to high fill rates and high customer satisfaction.<br />
The significant investment in product<br />
testing and approvals has increased and<br />
improved our reputation<br />
at the engineering and<br />
end user levels, with<br />
the development of the<br />
Ultrawedge+ Wedge Anchor<br />
and the Tapking HD Heavy Duty larger<br />
diameter concrete screw contributing to<br />
increased recognition nationally.<br />
U.S. Anchor inventory emanates from 21 regional<br />
Brighton-Best International warehouses, backed by 150<br />
inside and 20 outside sales professionals, and a web<br />
ordering system that allows you to check availability and<br />
pricing for any inventory item 24/7 with just a few short<br />
keystrokes!<br />
In addition to investing in product testing and<br />
approvals, Brighton-Best International has not only built a<br />
marketplace where customers want to come to transact<br />
but also an in-house warehouse management system<br />
that can track an order from sales order entry to picking,<br />
packing & shipping. With the warehouse management<br />
system, BBI is able to know real-time inventory positions<br />
at all of its warehouse locations.<br />
Quotations, purchase orders, open order inquiries,<br />
and component certification reviews can all be accessed<br />
quickly and easily on-line at www.brightonbest.com.<br />
For more information on all U.S. Anchor product lines<br />
please visit: www.brightonbest.com/us_anchor.<br />
U.S. ANCHOR