TechTips: Flush bolts
November 24, 2014
Tips
Are location centerlines 12” from the top and/or bottom?…
Chicago operation shines
September 1, 2014
Home-page, News, News Items
84% of orders shipped early in September? That would be the new Chicago plant!
Just as with our Wilmington and Atlanta plants, the Chicago plant starts from sheet steel and punches, bends, preps, welds, and paints each product to your custom specifications…
The Benefits of Using Quick-Ship Suppliers
September 1, 2014
InDepth
Recently published in Doors and Hardware (September 2014)
WHEN THE MARKET SHRANK IN 2009 AND 2010, many door and hardware distributors adopted a “low price” strategy to survive. Sales have improved somewhat since then, but profits have not returned to historical levels. Faced with weak margins, distributors now have three choices of how to raise profits: lower costs further, raise prices, or shift to a higher-margin business strategy based on better service…
Increase your profits
August 10, 2014
Home-page, News, News Items
Catch the September issue of DHI magazine to read an article by HMF Express’s Steve Adams on using quick-ship to increase your profits. The article will outline 5 different ways to benefit from the use of quick-ship suppliers in your business…
HMF can do that?
August 10, 2014
News Items
“Can you build me a double egress frame, and make it knock-down drywall?” That’s a question we get all the time. The answer is: YES WE CAN!
Not only can we make you a KD double egress frame for installation after the drywall has been hung – we can fire rate it up to 90 min as well!!