Anixter's Distribution Capabilities

See the distribution capabilities of Anixter International – No. 6 on Industrial Distribution's 2014 Big 50 List – by taking a video tour of its flagship warehouse in Alsip, IL.

Anixter
Aug 24, 2015

See the distribution capabilities of Anixter International – No. 6 on Industrial Distribution's 2014 Big 50 List – by taking a video tour of its flagship warehouse in Alsip, IL.

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