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Automation Increases Efficiencies for Pastry Factory
In order to keep up with demand, and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Country Maid leaned on Van Meter Inc.’s automation expertise.
More Tariffs: What You Can Do to Be Prepared
New waves of tariffs are rolling in, keeping everyone in this industry on their toes. Within the last few months, the Office of the United States Trade…
Six Ways VFDs Can Improve Motion Control Applications
Inverter and variable motor control technologies are being used to solve application challenges and improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness in unexpected…
How Kitting Can Condense and Streamline the Ordering Process
To help the OEM keep up with sales orders and allow their employees to focus on other tasks, Van Meter assembles the product kits for them, so multiple…
Car Dealership Drives Down Cost with Energy Efficient Lighting System
The folks at McGrath know cars. So, rather than spending their time researching energy efficient lighting systems, filling out lighting rebates, and trying…
How Customized Solutions Give OEMs a Competitive Edge
When building sub-assemblies is part of an OEM’s job, a large chunk of time can be spent designing, specifying, tracking, and assembling the components…
Van Meter Named a Top Iowa Workplace
Van Meter Inc. ranked second among Iowa’s top large companies. This is the seventh consecutive year on the Top Workplaces list for Van Meter.
Try Philips InstantFit LED Lamps for free
With this exclusive offer from Van Meter and Philips Lighting, you can try the most compatible LED T8 retrofit for free. For a limited time only, qualifying…
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Van Meter: From Where We Stand
Our employee-owners are empowered to give it everything we’ve got to bolster your bottom line.
Custom wire and cable solutions, online ordering, drive-through service and more.
Same-day delivery, 800+ brands, and best-in-class fulfillment.
On-call technical troubleshooting and six dedicated teams of product specialists.
Volunteering and providing financial support to our communities.
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EMPOWERING PEOPLE IS THE BEST WAY TO POWER PROGRESS.
I create lasting value for my team by maintaining a culture where they can achieve potential they didn’t even know they had.
EMPLOYEE-OWNER - Sales, Ottumwa
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MORE THAN CONDUITS, WE CREATE PERSONAL CONNECTIONS.
I create lasting value for my customers by treating every single one of them like they are our number one customer.
EMPLOYEE-OWNER - Sales, Urbandale
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PROUD TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO POWER US.
I create lasting value for my community by giving time and energy to help make a difference.
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