Chris Lee has one goal: to leave things better than he found them. Meet Chris Lee, a retired military veteran of the United States Air Force and Warehouse Manager for Superior Industrial Supply. Not only does he keep product moving in and out of the warehouse efficiently, he is constantly improving on processes to deliver…
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How Do I Choose the Right Bolt? Bolt Selection Tips from Superior Industrial Supply
Don’t think bolts are high-tech? Think again. Fasteners like bolts have been an essential part of mechanical engineering for thousands of years and have evolved to meet today’s high-performance demands. In fact, there are so many options to choose from, selecting the right bolt for your needs can be challenging. Superior Industrial Supply has…
Read MoreQ&A with President Gary Wack
COVID-19 has upended global and national economies and changed life for every American as we know it. During troublesome times like these, we find it is just as important to focus on the good things we can control as it is to remain informed and realistic about current events. So, we sat down and spoke…
Read MorePro Tips for Proper Selection of Hydraulic Hose End Connections
What is a hydraulic hose end connection? A hydraulic hose end connection generally refers to the crimp style on fittings at the ends of a hose. The crimp fitting works exactly how it sounds. The end connection is crimped onto the hose, allowing secure connections to other components. Sounds simple enough, but it’s important to…
Read MoreWe Are Open: Superior Industrial Supply is Deemed Essential Infrastructure Support
As Covid-19 continues to expand throughout the U.S., we want to inform our business partners, employees and customers that we are currently open and exempt from the St. Louis City Health Commissioner’s Order (otherwise known as Stay at Home, Essential Activities Only order). To place an order or speak to a representative, please call 800-783-6501…
Read MoreEaton Everflex Hoses Perform in the Most Critical of Situations
Whether your application takes you to a manufacturing plant or a maintenance facility for trucks and buses, Eaton Everflex® fluoropolymer hoses have the resilience to operate in the toughest situations. Excelling in a variety of applications where chemical and abrasion resistance, flexibility and non-aging characteristics are essential, Eaton Everflex hose made with TEFLON™ fluoropolymer is…
Read MoreQ & A with Anthony Posley
Anthony’s military background, problem solving and artistic abilities help him find imaginative and effective solutions for you. Meet Anthony Posley, Inside Sales Representative for Superior Industrial Supply. For the last four years, he’s brought unique experience to the Superior family which help him find creative solutions for his customers’ biggest challenges. A 20 year veteran…
Read MoreJobber Vs Mechanics Length Drill Bits: Why Drill Bit Selection Matters
All you want is a drill bit that can quickly and accurately create the right size hole without damaging the workpiece. It should be simple, right? To the untrained eye, all drill bits may appear to be the same. But each drill bit type is much like a snowflake with subtle differences that can make…
Read MoreQ&A with Rosie Dougherty
She’s your Customer Service Representative, but you know her as a friend. We’ve gotten to know several of Superior Industrial Supply’s sales representatives, so we thought we’d take a moment and introduce another important member of the team. Meet Rosie Dougherty, Customer Service Representative for Superior. Rosie has been an integral part of the Superior…
Read MoreWhy PPE is Important for Missouri Miners’ Health and Safety
For years, the St. Louis and the surrounding areas were home to a plethora of quarries and mines that fed the clay, coal and limestone needs that quite literally built the foundation of St. Louis. Today, Missouri leads the way in fire clay, lead, lime, montmorillonite and tripoli production and is a major producer of…
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