Nick
R & D / Engineering
reviews Nick found useful
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
We have been very pleased the cables and wire harnesses that our business has bought from Electri Cord. There had been durability issues with other suppliers of similar equipment and we our field issues have declined since switch over. I recommend you consider Electri if you require durable cables for your product.
Strengths: Great power cords, cable assemblies, and wire harnesses. Very reliable, their products are very durable
Needs to improve: None
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
We use for our business Jameco for electronic components and equipment. Their online catalog is easy to use and delivery prompt. I have not had any problems with my orders and therefor they exceed my expectations.
Strengths: Great selection of electronic components and equipment, excellent online catalog
Needs to improve: No local stores by me
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Our company buys some Bosch tools. Their electric drills are very well designed (compact, easy to use). The batteries seems to last a lot longer than the other brands. The quality of their products is exceptional. They usually cost more than others, but they are worth it.
Strengths: Well designed tools, reliable, long battery life
Needs to improve: Expensive
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Our business has used Ametek mainly for relay and equipment for instrumentation needs. Their equipment is reliable and meets our customer expectations. Their customer service seems that it could be better.
Strengths: relays, monitoring instruments, calibration devices
Needs to improve: customer service
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
We use Lenovo thinkpads at work. This was our standard platform and was reliable and capable. Their are rarely any issues.
Strengths: Reliable laptops, well designed, excellent business system
Needs to improve: None
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Our business has used Victron for printed and etched circuit boards. Their staff is very knowledgeable and helpful and have always delivered on our expectations.
Strengths: Printed & etched circuit boards, customers service, technical expertise
Needs to improve: None
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Our office uses Kyocera office printers/copiers. We have office printer/copiers from other company's and although they all have trouble from time to time, it seems that the Kyocera brand has much less in the way of issues.
Strengths: big company, large selection, technology-driven, good office equipment (printers)
Needs to improve: none
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
We have used Brook Furniture Rental several times for our business. Their service has been exceptional and have met all of their promises. The service representatives are friendly and helpful.
Strengths: High quality furnishings, good option when rent make sense over buying furniture, lots of choices, timely delivery
Needs to improve: More expensive than buying in the long term
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Our company buys boxes and shipping supplies. The quality of their products is excellent and deliver their boxes on time. I have found their customer service to be helpful and their website is good.
Strengths: Good corrugated boxes, utility carts, janitorial supplies, excellent customer service
Needs to improve: None
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Lindstrom makes probably the best tweezers and flush cutters on the market. I have not found a better source. Their products are ergonomically designed and help you do a better job than you can with other products.
Strengths: Highest quality, well designed tools, best tweezers and flush cutters on the market, ergonomic
Needs to improve: Expensive
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014
Our company has used Deloitte on multiple occasions for tax and budget analysis services. Their service has met or exceeded our expectations in every instance. We had several issues to resolve with IRS and Deloitte went the extra miles on our behalf.
Strengths: Customer-orientated, knowledgeable representative, good at tax and budget analysis
Needs to improve: None
If you are on a budget than Fox Rent A Car might be a good choice. At my company I traveled with used them several times to save money. I got around, but other rental cars were better experiences.
Strengths: Low cost
Needs to improve: Lower quality/maintained vehicles than other rental companies
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
Our company uses NAMSA for material analysis to include bio compatibility testing. They are very knowledgeable and reliable in their results. Their service sometimes take longer than I wish. Otherwise they are a great supplier.
Strengths: Excellent services for material analysis, knowledgeable, convenient, helpful representatives
Needs to improve: Seems to sometimes take a long time for results
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
We have used 6 sigma for consulting on several reliability issues at my company. Their representatives are very helpful and most cases contributed to dramatic improvements. The costs and time involved where not insignificant, but we are glad to have used their services.
Strengths: Proven processes, great expertise, support
Needs to improve: Expensive
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
Our company must facilitate meetings between teams that consists of both in-house and external people that are usually from many different locations Citrix video conference is a great tool to facilitate our discussions/team meetings.
Strengths: Excellent video conference software, easy to use, intuitive, helpful customer service
Needs to improve: None other than some people are not familiar with that join our conference from outside the company
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
Our company uses Restaraunt Depot for the equipment in our lunchroom/kitchen. They make good food so I guess some of the credit goes to Restaraunt Depot. I know that RD offers good prices and I am not aware of any major issues with quality or reliability.
Strengths: Good prices, excellent equipment selection, availability
Needs to improve: None
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
Our corporate office switched over to Nestle Waters. I understand that we get better pricing and their delivery / replenishment at our office has been excellent.
Strengths: Good pricing, excellent delivery timing, water water
Needs to improve: None
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
Our company uses Xerox for some of our office scanners. Their equipment does a decent job and is fairly reliable. They have good customer service.
Strengths: Good quality, reliable, helpful customer service
Needs to improve: Not as technologically advanced as some of our other equipment
My office really likes Avery. We use their products for printing labels and software for the templates. Their labels looks very professional!
Strengths: Excellent labels, good software - templates, time saver
Needs to improve: Sometime templates are confusing to setup for new ones at least
Nick
R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/22/2014
My company has and will continue to buy packaging supplies from Mangar. Predominately we use their tyvek pouches and their consistent quality and helpful staff make them an excellent choice.
Strengths: Quality, expertise, variety of pouches, on-time delivery
Needs to improve: None