SteveHGraham wrote:Did he give back his key?
Huh.....maybe he didn't....and that's what happened to Enco....
SteveHGraham wrote:Did he give back his key?
I believe that MSC acquired Enco around 1997...Harold_V wrote:Perhaps not, but it doesn't take much thought to determine that it was likely closed because the offered prices were attractive to the point where MSC sales suffered. I wouldn't doubt that the acquisition was for the sole purpose of killing the line. Wouldn't be the first time.SteveHGraham wrote:We don't know why Enco was closed down.
Yup....1997. Enco didn't change much. If anything, it got better.....but alas.....GlennW wrote:I believe that MSC acquired Enco around 1997...Harold_V wrote:Perhaps not, but it doesn't take much thought to determine that it was likely closed because the offered prices were attractive to the point where MSC sales suffered. I wouldn't doubt that the acquisition was for the sole purpose of killing the line. Wouldn't be the first time.SteveHGraham wrote:We don't know why Enco was closed down.
It appears that a lot of people think that this happened recently.
Not sure where you are going to go. Everyone is using computers to track purchasing patterns.dgoddard wrote:Companies that do this are many times using computers to track customer purchasing patterns to see how much they can milk out of a particular customer. No thanks!!! I will take my business elsewhere !
Honestly, McMaster is the bomb. If they don't have it, you don't need it.Bentworker wrote:Small amounts of material & some hand tools- drill rod, fasteners etc get purchased from McMaster-Carr. Not the best pricing, but I have the items the next day since I live right on the edge of their next day shipping zone. They also take care of any customer service issues without hesitation.
To paraphrase someone recently, "Lordy I hope so!"WesHowe wrote:...eventually someone will rediscover ENCO's practices and be rewarded with our business.