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New at PRIER: Swiss Turning Centers
Each lathe is equipped with a bar feeder. The bar feeder continuously loads bar stock into the lathes to be turned down into finished parts. Each...
Bonjour!
I was recently in Paris and our tour director, Pascal, gave us some advice as we drove from the airport to our hotel. He said that Americans...
ASPE, ASA and What’s New in the Plumbing Industry
This year, the American Supply Association is holding the Network ASA 2014 event in Las Vegas from September 9th through the 11th and they are...
PRIER Products Introduces Emilie Ospino as HR Assistant
“She came highly recommended and has a great background in human resources. As PRIER continues to grow, we are very excited to have an experienced...
5 Tips on How to Write a Resume
However, creating an excellent resume is crucial since it provides the prospective employer with an initial impression of each applicant. Think of...
PRIER Announces a New Manufacturer’s Representative: CSA of Georgia
“PRIER is thrilled to have this well respected agency as our partner in Georgia,” stated PRIER National Sales Manager, Scott Livingston. “Their...
400 Series Giveaway
The 400 Diamond Series Mansfield style hydrant is best known for its easy half-turn operation that reaches full flow at the turn of a wrist. To make...
Be Here Now
•Do you ever find yourself eating things you don’t really love because you have a weight loss goal and the food you’re eating fits the “diet”...
ROI – The Benefits of New Equipment
Before purchasing a piece of equipment or making any investment in resources (e.g. software, tooling, programs, etc.), we start by describing how...
Honoring Those Who Have Served
• Originally In 1867, Memorial Day was established to honor and remember the Union and Confederate soldiers that lost their lives during the Civil...
PRIER Receives Mr. K Award Nomination
Ewing M. Kauffman, also known as Mr. K, was a successful entrepreneur known for his appreciation and bigheartedness towards his employees which then...
Power to the People; Superfood Bark
Here are some examples that just happen to be in my recipe: Medjool dates are apparently great for whatever ails you. They contain fiber,...
Multitasking; Can you really do it effectively?
Working in customer service, I seem to multitask daily. Customer service representatives enter orders, take incoming calls, make outgoing calls, run...
‘Tis the Season to Check on Your Hydrant
At PRIER, our valves are designed to last the life of the plumbing system, and they typically do, however there can be some maintenance issues. We...
Striving to be the Best
The APICS certification we are focusing on is the CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) certification. Obtaining the CPIM...
The Importance of Live Customer Service
Some companies have replaced live customer service representatives with “virtual agents” and interactive voice response; however PRIER continues to...
Problem Solving in Five Simple Steps
•Identify the problem •Define the problem •Examine the options •Act on a plan •Look at the consequences The illustration above quickly touches each...
Why I Ride
Through the following years there was no motorcycle around as Mom put her foot down (hence the couple-month-only possession of said BMW). Once I got...
Does the Mission Statement Really Matter?
A central part of PRIER's mission statement is the component that we are in business tomake money through profitability, return on investment and...
Never Fat on a Tuesday
This is a wonderful meal because it introduces a couple of items that might not be a part of your everyday menu; capers and okra. Capers have very...