{"id":110473,"date":"2023-01-25T15:14:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcanwo.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=110473"},"modified":"2023-01-25T15:14:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:14:18","slug":"partnering-to-win-exploring-current-trends-in-distribution-support","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/mcanwo.org\/event\/partnering-to-win-exploring-current-trends-in-distribution-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Partnering to Win: Exploring Current Trends in Distribution Support"},"content":{"rendered":"
Course Title:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Partnering to Win: Exploring Current Trends in Distribution Support<\/strong><\/p>\n Credit Hours:<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n Instructor:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dave Albert, Ferguson Enterprises<\/strong><\/p>\n This course is designed for members\/contributors of the MCA of NW Ohio and will be offered April 5, 2023, from 10:00am \u2013 11:00 am at MCA of NW Ohio, 7550 Caple Blvd.\u00a0 Northwood, OH\u00a0 43619<\/p>\n Course description: <\/strong>This 60 minute live online course will be an exploration of the current trends in value-added services that are available NOW, from distributors in the Plumbing\/Piping space. Construction timelines and stressors require a larger focus on Preconstruction planning, virtual design, reality capture, and system-to-system collaboration. Quality distributor partners can ease the burden by providing help in all these areas. This course will explain when you should partner with a distributor for these capabilities and what to expect during the process.<\/p>\n Learning objectives (bulleted):<\/strong> Virtual link will be provided prior to seminar.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Course Title:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Partnering to Win: Exploring Current Trends in Distribution Support Credit Hours: 1 Instructor: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dave Albert, Ferguson Enterprises […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[14,17],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n\u2022 Many Commercial projects now require Virtual Design\u2014why contractors should expect their distributors to have this capability & its benefits to the contractor.
\n\u2022 VDC Capabilities from a Supplier\u2014what a supplier can do, and what a supplier cannot do. We will also explain what a professional package will include.
\n\u2022 VDC software compatibility, ecosystems, services provided.
\n\u2022 3D Scanning, Reality Capture. We will discuss how using a 3D scan can make your company more attractive and more efficient.
\n\u2022 eProcurement \u2013System to System and Digital Workflow. How a distributor partner can make your estimation and ordering software a more streamlined process. We will discuss some examples of processes that already exist to save you time.
\n\u2022 How to target specific projects that make sense for all these capabilities. What point in the project cycle should you be working with a distributor?<\/p>\n