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WESCO Distribution, Inc., (NYSE: WCC) a leading distributor of electrical construction products and electrical and industrial MRO supplies, and the nation’s largest provider of integrated supply services, today announced the selection of SupplyPro, Inc.’s Point-of-Use systems for the company’s Customer Inventory Solutions (CIS) program. The CIS program helps customers improve internal productivity and achieve cost savings goals by offering new services supporting these initiatives. With SupplyPro, WESCO delivers inventory process and asset management improvements, increased productivity and significant savings, all with one solution set. SupplyPro’s industry-leading Point-of-Use systems help WESCO’s industrial, electrical and utility customers to: Reduce material consumption and associated spend Reduce inventory waste and hoard Reduce on-hand inventory levels Keep production staff at the work cell Reduce cost of replenishment by automating orders Eliminate unaccounted-for tool loss Properly allocate all expenses to Department, Work Order, Job, etc. “SupplyPro’s offering fits perfectly with our CIS program which is designed to help customers reduce material spend and on-hand inventory levels, while increasing productivity,” said Gary Dickens, Customer Inventory Solutions Manager. “In fact, we have already closed a new contract incorporating the SupplyPro solutions and we are very encouraged by the initial response we are receiving from the field.” David J. Simbari, President and CEO of SupplyPro, Inc. said, “2007 has been a breakout year for SupplyPro’s systems. We have seen escalating demand across all of our market segments and WESCO is taking a leadership stance by incorporating our solutions into their inventory initiatives. We look forward to making a mark during the rest of this year and being firmly entrenched in their solution set for 2008.” About WESCO WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC) is a publicly traded Fortune 500 holding company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose primary operating entity is WESCO Distribution, Inc. WESCO Distribution is a leading distributor of electrical construction products and electrical and industrial maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) supplies, and is the nation's largest provider of integrated supply services. 2006 annual sales were approximately $5.3 billion. The Company employs over 7,000 people, maintains relationships with over 29,000 suppliers, and serves more than 110,000 customers worldwide. Major markets include commercial and industrial firms, contractors, government agencies, educational institutions, telecommunications businesses, and utilities. WESCO operates six automated distribution centers and approximately 400 full-service branches in North America and selected international markets, providing a local presence for area customers and a global network to serve multi-location businesses and multi-national corporations. About SupplyPro SupplyPro delivers the technology and support you need to implement Point-of-Use automation and control programs with confidence to improve productivity and drive costs out of your business. Our consultative services provide all of the support and project management expertise you need to make your implementation a success. We stand by you every step of the way.
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