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Your industrial supply partner should save you time, reduce costs, and help you win.

Order over 3 million products. Access expert support. Simplify purchasing. Reduce downtime.

3M+
Products available
3
Stocking warehouses
130+
Combined years of service
Search by part number, specification, or manufacturer 3,142,860 products indexed
Est. 1951
73 yrs
ZENGERS heritage
Est. 1893
130 yrs
BLACK legacy
Catalog
3 Million
Products available
On hand
$4 Million
Inventory in stock
Distribution
3
Stocking warehouses
Trusted by
Thousands
Of customers served
Built on a combined 130+ years of industrial supply — manufacturers, energy, and contractors run on us.
The difference

Most industrial buyers are getting less than they deserve.

The typical distributor

Order takers.

  • Order takers
  • Reactive support
  • Multiple vendors
  • Inventory headaches
  • Hidden costs
ZENGERS Family of Brands

Industry partners.

  • Industry experts
  • Proactive support
  • Consolidated purchasing
  • Inventory solutions
  • Transparent pricing
VIP+Vending · Integration · Productivity

What if your distributor sold products at cost?

VIP+ flips the distribution model on its head. You pay for products at cost and a transparent consulting fee — so our incentive is your efficiency, not your markup.

01

Transparent pricing

Products billed at cost — every line item visible, no hidden margin.

02

Consulting fee model

One clear fee aligns us with your bottom line, not your purchase volume.

03

Inventory optimization

Right part, right place, right time — engineered to your consumption.

04

Productivity improvements

Less time sourcing and counting, more time making and shipping.

05

Lower total cost

Total cost of ownership down — not just unit price negotiated.

What we do

Programs built to keep production running.

02 / Solutions
01

Industrial Vending

Point-of-use dispensing that controls consumption and eliminates stockouts on your floor.

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02

Vendor Managed Inventory

We own the counting, replenishment, and reporting. You bill on what's actually consumed.

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03

Tool Crib Management

Organized, accountable, and stocked — turn your crib into a controlled asset.

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04

National Accounts

Standardized pricing, products, and service across every one of your facilities.

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05

Safety Programs

Compliance-ready PPE programs, training support, and the right gear for every task.

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06

Technical Support

Application engineers who know tooling, materials, and how to solve it on the floor.

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Results that matter

Proof on the production floor.

Reduced tooling costs by 12% at one of Chicagoland's largest CNC manufacturers — while cutting unplanned downtime.

Featured engagement · Heavy CNC Manufacturing · Chicagoland
12%
Tooling cost reduction
1
Consolidated supply partner
Over $1M
Annual spend managed
99%
Critical-item fill rate
One platform

Four specialized brands. One trusted partner.

Each brand is a dedicated gateway — deep expertise where you need it, backed by a single platform, one account team, and consolidated purchasing.

01 · Flagship
ZENGERS
Metalworking & Industrial Supply. Cutting tools, tooling, and the technical depth for mission critical machining.
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02 · Safety
BLACK
Industrial & Safety Supply. PPE, FR clothing, fall protection, safety compliant programs and long-tail MRO sourcing for energy and manufacturing.
Explore BLACK
03 · Fasteners
DBC
Fastener & OEM Supply. Specialized bolts, nuts, washers, and engineered components with managed inventory for OEM’s.
Explore DBC
04 · Productivity
VIP
Vending, Integration & Productivity. Point-of-use vending, RFID and the VIP+ at-cost model.
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What we believe

We believe industrial supply should be honest.

  • We do what we say.
  • We solve problems.
  • We help customers succeed.
  • We build long-term partnerships.
We trust you will do what you say you will.
A ZENGERS customer

Ready to expect more from your industrial supply partner?