Founded in 1923, Kimball Midwest is a family owned national supplier of maintenance, repair and operations parts. With more than 650 experienced local service professionals, three strategically located distribution centers, their mission is to provide their customers with superior American made products supported through experienced local service representatives to effectively lower their total maintenance, repair and operations costs.

Benefits of the Kimball Midwest National Accounts Program

•  25% average discount over historical member dairy pricing
•  45,000 items in stock, 24 hour 98.8% fill rate, and 300,000+ non-stock parts
•  Industry best 85% of product line is made in the USA. Written quality guarantee and warranty. 10 million dollar insurance coverage.
•  Single POC for local onsite plant support and service. Includes inventory organization, labeling & barcoding, stocking, and reorder point management on weekly basis.
•  In plant safety seminars for maintenance personnel is available at no charge to dairy members. Seminars include: fasteners, cutting tools, welding, abrasives, chemicals, electrical and hydraulics.

With more then 550 rental locations in 48 states and 10 Canadian provinces, United Rentals is able to cover customers all over the country. Their mission is to provide their customers with exceptional service, quality equipment and supplies, professional training and assistance, and information technologies.

Benefits of the United Rentals National Accounts Program

•  Discount of 15% off contractor rates on daily/weekly/monthly rentals
•  Single Point of Contact for all rental needs
•  Real time, online portal for account management
•  24/7 Customer Care Center
•  Largest equipment inventory for a multitude of tasks
•  Safety Training available

Mountain Commercial Graphics, located in Houston, is a leading supplier for fleet graphics, merchandiser graphics, and point of sale advertising. With a 50,000 sq. ft. facility, Mountain Commercial Graphics is dedicated to the goal of providing top quality graphics for their customers.

Mountain Commercial Graphics has the knowledge and experience to handle any corporate graphics project, from concept to installation. Mountain Commercial Graphics has several state of the art Hewlett Packard large format color printers that produce the highest quality and long lasting graphics in the industry.

Their capabilities include:

• Small to very large graphic production
• Four color process digital and screen printing
• Solvent and UV printing
• Creative design and art production layout
• In-house steel rule and thermal die cutting and finishing
• Laser cutting, routing and fabrication
• Full-service finishing including lamination, installation, inventory programs, fulfillment and an on-line store
• Able to print on 3M and Avery label stock

Headquartered in Cleveland, Barnes Distribution has been a leader in the industrial supplies industry for more than 80 years.  Their vendor-managed inventory system enables customers to maximize uptime, while maintaining both food and employee safety.  Their vendor-managed solution is designed to eliminate waste in your organization, reduce employee time spent in managing parts and optimize small parts inventories.

With 1,000 field representatives and world-class distribution centers throughout North America, Barnes is able to assist in resolving application issues, provide product training seminars, focus on lower transaction costs, standardize inventories based on product usage and maintain a consistent flow of inventory. Their experienced sales teams and a proven vendor-managed inventory solution are truly the full-service option for all your small parts and consumable supplies.

American Blanching Company is a fast-growing peanut blanching and processing company headquartered in Fitzgerald, GA. They are located in the heart of the peanut growing belt and can serve customers throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.

American Blanching has set the standard for peanut processing, providing customers with the highest quality product and reliable on-time delivery. They supply quality peanuts and peanut butter to the ice cream, bakery, candy and chocolate industries.

Located in Muskegon, MI, Wilde Signs has developed a niche creating point of sale advertising for dairies, convenience stores, and other retail outlets.

Wilde Signs specializes in digital printing, silk screen printing, and dimensional signs. Their talented in-house design department can design, produce and ship anything their customer base needs. Their web-based ordering system is user friendly and makes it easy for companies to place orders and drop ship to multiple store locations.

Schneider Logistics, based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, has provided expert transportation and logistics solutions for 75 years. A $2.9 billion company, Schneider Logistics conducts business in more than 28 countries worldwide.

Each shipment Schneider Logistics arranges is monitored from pick up until delivery and tracked multiple times a day by maintaining direct contact with the driver. Their customer service department is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

MegaCorp Logistics, based in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a privately owned trucking firm specializing in van, flatbed and temperature controlled shipments between all points in the contiguous United States. They also offer customized freight solutions and consulting to fit your business model.

Each shipment MegaCorp Logistics arranges is monitored from pick up until delivery and tracked multiple times a day by maintaining direct contact with the driver. Their customer service department is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

T-Chek offers fuel card programs and online information related to fuel purchasing, fuel tax and log audit processing, temporary permits and driver funds transfers. Their customers range from single truck operations to large fleet operations in all business sectors. They are based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota and operate as a subsidiary of CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

T-Card® fuel cards provide companies an efficient and secure way to manage their over the road expenses.  Real-time workflow and data integration allows fleet and driver managers to focus on their job, not on managing a card program.  T-Chek's detailed reporting gives companies the ability to identify exceptions simply and make needed adjustments seamlessly.

Total Seal is one of the largest suppliers of security seals in North America. Total Seal produces the highest quality products, while remaining very price competitive. Unlike some companies in the business, they manufacture the security seals that they market. This gives them the ability to track every seal that leaves their plant to the customer that purchases them, which is important for food safety.

Total Seal can customize the seals to meet the needs of their customers, offering many color options, customized markings and numbering, company logos, and bar codes. Total Seal offers a wide variety of seals, including Sicher Seals, metal Cable Seals, and the most commonly used plastic seals. Our program with Total Seal offers All Star members attractive national account pricing.

UPS is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and the deployment of advanced technology to more efficiently manage the world of business.

UPS leverages technology to empower customers with personalized solutions that simplify and optimize supply chains. No matter what a customer is shipping, UPS helps its customers grow, manage costs and improve their customer service.

SafetyFirst, based in Parsippany, NJ, is an industry leader with experts from the safety, insurance and technology fields who are devoted to their company mission, to reduce commercial vehicle collisions.

Founded in late 1997, SafetyFirst set out to prove that the results from a safety hotline service could be far greater than previously documented. Their team of experts and unique dedication to what they do has realized that vision. Through feedback from their clients, SafetyFirst identified additional fleet safety needs, and added their OSCER record keeping database, Ten-Minute Training Topics, and other custom programs/services. Benefits of our program with SafetyFirst are shown below.

• National account pricing for All Star members
• Vehicle Decal Behavior tracking with safety hotline service (24/7/365)
• Monthly driver training with their “10 minute topic” program
• Program promotes better and safer driving which enhances your company image
• Better drivers result in improved fuel savings and reduced maintenance costs
• Program is proven to reduce collisions
• Access to OSCER (Online Safety and Compliance Electronic Reporting)

BKN Supply, based in Connecticut, is a women and veteran owned company. BKN Supply markets a multi-purpose citrus solvent called “Citro-Clean”.

Citro-Clean is a natural citrus cleaner which removes grease and oil, while also destroying surface and drain odors. Developed in England in the mid-1990’s,
Citro-Clean has been proven worldwide as an environmentally friendly alternative for cleaning and sanitizing. Citro-Clean is available in one-quart cases, 5-gallon pails and 55-gallon drums.

EFCO Products Inc. is a privately held global ingredient supplier for ice cream manufacturers, bakeries and foodservice companies of all sizes. EFCO offers innovated ice cream bases, variegates, toppings, bakery mixes and fruit fillings. They offer a wide array of packaging options that are both easy to use as well as economical. They pride themselves on superior quality and customer service.

EFCO is located in the Hudson Valley city of Poughkeepsie, New York. EFCO's proximity to New York City provides the perfect access to truck, ships and rail lines, which enables them to reach all regions of the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.

Quickway is 100% employee owned and has been providing direct store deliveries since 1973. Many of the nation's largest retailers and food manufacturers rely on them to keep their shelves stocked and their inventories at optimum levels.

They provide all the advantages of your own private fleet without the hassles of maintenance, the problems of driver recruitment and management, the burden of capital investment, and the risk of liability exposure. For each of their customers, Quickway optimizes and custom fits a value added service program that matches their needs, ranging from every day deliveries to peak seasonal demand. Quickway Logistics, Inc. offers a seamless low cost alternative for dairies that operate a private fleet, while maintaining your corporate brand and image. Additionally, their ESOP allows outsourced employees the best possible job transition while doing the same work.

Economy Folding Box, based in Chicago, is a full service folding carton supplier to the food industry. They were established in 1954 and have built a reputation for quality products and excellent customer service.

Economy Folding Box specializes in combining runs throughout their customer base, which allows for minimum run quantities as low as 15,000 cartons. This helps you to avoid having excess cartons sitting in your warehouse for your small volume or seasonal items. Their art department can help you with the design of your novelty or multi-pack cartons, saving time and money in the process.

G&K Services, based in Minneapolis, provides uniforms to over 175,000 companies on a daily basis. G&K Services has 170 facilities across North America, employing more than 8,500 people.

G&K employees work hard to enhance your company's image and safety by consistently providing superior customer service and high quality work apparel, and facility products and services. G&K Services offers their customers a total solution in uniform services, with rental and direct sale. They have a very large assortment of garment styles and colors.

ThermoSafe’s InsulStor® Durable Insulated Containers maintain product quality for temperature sensitive products. These insulated containers are uniquely compact and designed to maneuver in tight spaces. The InsulStor® Durable Insulated Containers are ideal for the dairy industry as refrigerated products can be transported on non-refrigerated trucks or vans, and ice cream can be transported on milk delivery trucks.

ThermoSafe manufactures the InsulStor® Durable Insulated Containers in several sizes and styles. Some of the models come with casters for easy movement, while others are accessible from all four sides by pallet jack or forklift. The exterior is made of high impact polyethylene that meets FDA, USDA, and HPB requirements for food handling, and foam-in place urethane improves the insulation quality and structural integrity of the containers. These product transporters can be used by the dairy industry to reduce distribution costs with more efficient LTL shipments and minimal capital investment.

Concept Flavors excels at developing delicious, innovative and exciting flavors from concept to finished product. They specialize in products for the Dairy, Beverage and Bakery industries. They offer outstanding customer service and quality, supported by over 150 years of experience provided by their dedicated staff.

They have two western manufacturing plants, both Certified Kosher and Organic. In addition, they have two R& D labs that are equipped to create flavors that are current with market trends. Concept Flavors has the expertise and technology to develop the most complete range of flavors in the food industry.

Shurtape Technologies is a family owned company based in Hickory, NC, with 12 manufacturing factories worldwide producing over 700 million square years of tape annually. With a start as a manufacturer of textile yarns, they expanded their line to include paper-backed tapes in 1955. They quickly expanded to become one of the leading tape manufacturers in the world.

Shurtape is a premier manufacturer of pressure sensitive tapes for carton sealing. In addition to this product line, they also produce Masking, Paper, Cloth, Duct, Foil, and Film tapes. Their product line includes over 125 types of tapes, with many different roll sizes. Shurtape products can be purchased at Wal-Mart, Lowe’s, Office Max, Staples, Sears, and many other leading retailers.

Mitsubishi International Food Ingredients, Inc is a leading supplier of functional ingredients for the food, beverage and nuetraceutical industries in North America and other parts of the world. Mitsubishi International Food Ingredients has the knowledge, expertise and relationships to provide their customers the food ingredients they need.

With over thirty distribution centers throughout the United States, Mitsubishi is positioned to serve the food and beverage industry efficiently. Their product line includes the following ingredients:

• Ascorbic Acid
• Calcium Lactate
• Citric Acid
• Lactic Acid
• Potassium Benzoate
• Potassium Citrate
• Potassium Sorbate
• Maltitol
• Xanthan Gum

AmeriQuest Material Handling Services offers a complete program for forklift parts and maintenance. These programs can be used to purchase forklift parts, including wheels, tires, and batteries at a savings of 15% to 45%. In addition to parts, AmeriQuest Material Handling offers a total fleet management program and a remarketing program for lift trucks. These are great programs our members can use to save money.

The AmeriQuest parts procurement program includes the ability to order parts directly from SMH, the world’s largest distributor for forklift parts. This will allow our members the ability to purchase replacement parts at wholesale pricing, instead of the retail pricing charged by dealers. The program also includes direct programs with GNB Excide for batteries and chargers, and Stellana, Superior, and Solideal for wheels and tires. Our members will also be able to purchase pallet jacks at fantastic pricing directly from Mobile, a manufacturer that makes most of the OEM pallet jacks in the U.S.

Batory Foods is a leading national distributor of high quality food ingredients for a broad range of food manufacturers and the food industry throughout the United States. Founded in 1979, Batory Foods was created to be a “one-stop shopping” partner to customers for all their ingredients needs. Today, Batory Foods operates a national network of local distribution centers that continues to deliver the exceptional sourcing experience you have come to expect.

Visit our company website for more information www.batoryfoods.com.