{"id":1098,"date":"2022-01-12T12:32:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T17:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/epic\/?page_id=1098"},"modified":"2025-01-09T12:09:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T17:09:41","slug":"recommended-vendors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/epic\/get-started\/recommended-vendors\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Vendors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- If edited in Visual mode tables will not work properly until \"\n\" removed from style tags--><\/p>\n<style>\nul { padding-left: 0.5em;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<style>\ntr {<br \/>\n    border-top: 0px solid #ccc;<br \/>\n    border-bottom: 0px solid #ccc;<br \/>\n    font-size: 1.8vmin;<br \/>\n    line-height: 1.3vmax;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<style>\n#titleCell {<br \/>\n padding-left: 10px;<br \/>\n padding-right: 10px;<br \/>\n border: 1px solid #ccc;<br \/>\n background-color: #FAFAFA;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<p>A list of the preferred vendors with the BU Supplier ID<\/p>\n<p><strong>Controllers<\/strong><strong>Components<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parker.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parker Hannifin<\/a>10007768Global<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"27%\">Supplier<\/th>\n<th width=\"24%\">BU Supplier ID<\/th>\n<th width=\"49%\">Location<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Plastics<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.industrialplasticsinc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Industrial Plastics<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10006984<\/td>\n<td>Woburn, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jfreeman.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">J Freemen<\/a><a><\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000264<\/td>\n<td>Dorchester, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usplastic.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">US Plastics<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10002894<\/td>\n<td>Ohio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Steel\/Brass<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/everestmetalsinc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Everest Metals<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10012644<\/td>\n<td>Willmington, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Copper\/Aluminum<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarde.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yarde Metals<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000293<\/td>\n<td>New Hampshire (Call NH 800-376-2011 <b>only<\/b>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscdirect.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSC<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000731<\/td>\n<td>Burlington, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Electronics<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digikey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DigiKey<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Catalog Supplier<\/td>\n<td><span>Waukesha, WI<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newark.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newark<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10001356<\/td>\n<td>Global<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Motors<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grainger.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grainger<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000642<\/td>\n<td>Massachusetts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscdirect.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSC<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000731<\/td>\n<td>Burlington, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostongear.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boston Gear<\/a><\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<td>North Carolina (Call 800-825-6544, you may get a donation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Belts\/Gears<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grainger.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grainger<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000642<\/td>\n<td>Massachusetts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Bearings, etc.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscdirect.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSC<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000731<\/td>\n<td>Burlington, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.sdp-si.com\/catalog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SDP\/SI<\/a><\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<td>New York<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>O-Rings<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" id=\"titleCell\"><strong>Lab Supplies<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscdirect.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSC<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000731<\/td>\n<td>Burlington, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McMaster-Carr<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10000781<\/td>\n<td>New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omega.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Omega<\/a><\/td>\n<td>10005270<\/td>\n<td>Connecticut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list of the preferred vendors with the BU Supplier ID ControllersComponentsParker Hannifin10007768Global Supplier BU Supplier ID Location Plastics Industrial Plastics 10006984 Woburn, MA J Freemen 10000264 Dorchester, MA McMaster-Carr 10000781 New Jersey US Plastics 10002894 Ohio Steel\/Brass Everest Metals 10012644 Willmington, MA Copper\/Aluminum Yarde Metals 10000293 New Hampshire (Call NH 800-376-2011 only) MSC 10000731 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