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It's been a tough economy to expand in for any company, especially in Michigan, so it's always refreshing to see a local company come up with an innovative way to expand their offers.

Excerpt: James Terry, president of Saginaw Township-based supplier P. F. Markey, knows limited resources and slashed staffs make it difficult for managers to leave their factories.

That's why P. F. Markey, a distributor of cutting tools, abrasives and industrial supplies, has gone mobile.

Markey's new portable showroom carries a full line of its AutoCrib tool "vending machines," allowing a Markey representative to pull up outside of any plant to give a manager and employees a hands-on experience.

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Source: Flint Journal
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