Inside Supply Technologies’ $50M Investment in the Future

Engineered assembly components distributor Supply Technologies, a subsidiary of ParkOhio, is making the largest investment in its history. What does it take to launch a implement a new ERP system and open a $20 million distribution center at the same time? Supply Technologies President Brian Norris — who became president in 2021 after a long career at Grainger — joins MDM Senior Editor Vesna Brajkovic to explain how the company is tackling both while preparing for the future of industrial distribution.

June 5, 2026

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Engineered assembly components distributor Supply Technologies, a subsidiary of ParkOhio, is making the largest investment in its history.

What does it take to launch a implement a new ERP system and open a $20 million distribution center at the same time? Supply Technologies President Brian Norris — who became president in 2021 after a long career at Grainger — joins MDM Senior Editor Vesna Brajkovic to explain how the company is tackling both while preparing for the future of industrial distribution.

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Vesna Brajkovic

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Vesna Brajkovic was a business journalist and the Senior Editor of Modern Distribution Management (MDM), the editorial and research department of NAW until October of 2026.

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