EFC International

Phone Number: 800-888-3326 | Locations: St. Louis, Chicago, and Atlanta
ISO 9001:2000 Certified

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EFC offers the following support and services to its Logistics Partners:

Expert Sourcing for Specialty Component Parts

Metal Stamping and Four-slide products, Specialty Clamps, Injection/Extruded molded plastic products, Specialty Threaded products, Specialty Metal and Plastic Assemblies, Specialty Metal and Wire formed products

Distribution/VMI Provider Market Segments

How EFC Supports and Services Its VMI Partners

EFC International is a full-service tier provider to its Logistics Partners. EFC International provides substantial technical and sales support to its Logistics Partners who, in turn, provide VMI services to their customers. EFC International DOES NOT offer any VMI services to its OEM customers, and therefore, does not compete for VMI accounts with its Logistics Partners.

Supplier Reduction Program via Access to Branded Products

EFC is an Authorized Master Distributor for many of the industry's premier product lines including:

Metal

AEC, Tinnerman, Palnut, ITW Powertrain, CIP

Clamps

KMC, UMP Uni-Clamp, Tridon/Ideal, Norma, OETIKER

Plastic

Deltar, TRW, Tekfast, Richco, Fastex

Electrical

DEK, Thomas & Betts, Panduit, HEYCO, Hellerman Tyton

Rivets

Avdel/Cherry, POP, Gesipa

Threaded

AVK, Textron Camcar, Shakeproof, Parker Kalon, Gripco, Captive

Professional Sales Support

Product Literature and Engineering Guide on CD-ROM, Joint sales calls, Tinker boxes and design kits, Target account consultation, Account referrals

Engineering/Application Support

Engineers on staff to work with your customers' design applications, Factory Support — Engineers able to lend additional knowledge, Design and Product Specification Consultation

Product Samples for Engineering Evaluation

Sample request ship same day (in most instances), Custom prototyping, CNC and Laser capabilities

Light Duty Assembly Capabilities

Custom packaging and labeling capabilities

Superior Quality Certifications and Performance History

ISO9001/2000, Full Lot Trace-ability

Managed Inventory Support

JIT Programs, Reduced minimums and release strategies, Consolidated weekly shipments — as well as emergency/express and drop shipments, Stocking distributor, safety stock programs available

Advanced Order Entry Capabilities

EDI, VPN, Online Internet Ordering

Advanced Billing Options

Consolidated billing — Weekly/Monthly, Faxed/Emailed, Invoiced off packing slips, Direct deposit accounts

Competitive Pricing

A fully staffed purchasing department to source the best possible price with qualified suppliers to support our Logistics Partners, Additional Discounts — standard terms 1 percent — 10 net 30

Powerful Product Engineering Guide, an On-Line Engineering Resource
Competitive Pricing — EFC’s Sourcing and Procurement departments work closely with EFC’s Product Managers to deliver the best possible value to support your various requirements.
Supplier Reduction Programs
Advance Engineering Support & Direct Factory Support — Engineers in the field work with your design and development staff on new applications. Factory Product Engineers on call to lend additional knowledge and support.
JIT Delivery Programs
ISO 9001:2000 — Certified
Powered by SAP, EFC has many options for electronic inter-connections (EDI, VPN, etc.)
Custom Labels / Bar — Codes / Lot Traceability / Production Line Color Coding
International Sales Engineering Support — EFC provides sales and technical support to its appliance customers throughout North America (Canada, Mexico, and USA)
Extensive Sample Product Capabilities — EFC provides sample products for engineering evaluation free of charge. Large quantity sample requirements are also available for prototype runs.

EFC International is 'Your One Source Solution' for Specialty Components!

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BUMPERS

• Snap In Bumper Solution
• Stem Bumpers

BUSHINGS

• Flanged Electrical Bushings
• Insulating Bushings
• Liquid Tight Bushings
• Snap Bushings
• Snub Bushings
• Split Bushings
• Threaded Bushings
• Universal Bushings