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August 19, 2026

When Industrial Distribution Outgrows Basic Warehouse Systems

Picture an electrical distributor with 28,000 items in its distribution center. Inventory ranges from nuts and bolts to 20-foot lengths of conduit and 7,000-pound reels of...

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Senior Director of Client Solutions I specialize in supply chain management with a special focus on warehouse management systems (WMS). My career encompasses more than twenty-five years of strategic and operational experience at both ends of the spectrum; as a consumer and also as a supplier, in product development, product management and deployment of WMS systems for domestic and international companies in Canada, the U.S., Europe and Asia. Since 1998, I have been contributing to the development and marketing of WMS solutions for healthcare and high-volume distribution companies for such customers as McKesson Health, LifeScience Logistics, Cardinal Health, Intermountain Healthcare, Canon U.S.A., Humana and many others.