About us
About Foothills Fasteners & Industrial Ltd.
We are a Calgary based industrial distributor, who takes
pride
in supplying
the industrial and manufacturing
requirements of the local and
national
markets. Whether
your manufacturing needs include abrasives,
measuring
tools, cutting tools, hand tools, electronic fasteners or
standard fasteners,
we
at Foothills Fasteners can provide
almost any conceivable
part for your
needs.
History of Foothills Fasteners & Industrial Ltd.
We have been serving Calgary since 1999, however our staff
has over 80
years of combined experience in supplying
industrial and manufacturing
markets with service, supplies
and knowledge. We are succesfull
due to
the
fact that our clients,
large and small, have benefited from the wealth of
experience that we have to offer. We strive to ensure that your
company has
the edge required to be successful in today's competitive market
place.
Mission of Foothills Fasteners & Industrial Ltd.
At Foothills Fasteners it's our mission to ensure that our
clients are provided with the highest level of service, and the
best
product value available. Recognizing that overhead and return on
investment is essential for profit, we strive to make sure
our client's money is spent on the best product for the
application.
We are a proud member of the local economy, and a voting member
of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business
(CFIB), giving us access to resources from 100,000+ members in
Canada.
Foothills Fasteners continually works with its vendors to bring
new products to the market, to bring the highest quality and
national name brands.
We continually train with our vendors to maintain knowledge of
current procedures and new products to assist you. We are
a proud member of STAFDA (Specialty Tool and Fastener
Distribution Association). By this association we have over
2,500
members in North America to consult with. This is a direct
assett to our clients in that an entire continent is available
forconsultation for a truly difficult application, or to secure the
most economic application for the job.
We have added a product label system to ensure clear and
accurate product descriptions on our packaging. This System
permits us to place the client's part numbers and other
information on the packaging, allowing for fast and accurate
receiving. The same information is placed on sales orders and
invoices for the receiver and accounting departments. UPC and
barcode is also available.
We have set up a Vendor Managed Inventory System (VMIS) with
several of our clients. VMIS provides for increased product
availability and predictable product schedules for manufacturing
requirements. We would be pleased to discuss this innovative
warehousing solution to ensure reliability with respect to your
required parts schedule.
