Illinois-based fasteners manufacturer and distributor Optimas Solutions announced Nov. 7 the opening of its new Center of Excellence at its Monterrey, Mexico headquarters.

The Center of Excellence aims to increase Optimas’s level of service with supply chain, transportation, quality, continuous improvement and other customer service needs, according to a news release. Optimas is No. 29 on MDM’s 2022 Top Industrial Distributor List, and No. 8 in Top Fasteners Distributors.

“At Optimas, we believe in solid communication and building long-term relationships with our customers,” said Daniel Harms, Optimas CEO, Americas. “Through the Center of Excellence, we can add a personal touch and give our customers even more confidence in our services. This is just one example of how our team is continuously working to create unique and powerful offerings unmatched in the industry.”

“The Center of Excellence is a large step forward with investments in personnel and technological innovations in the area,” added Ricardo Alonzo Rodriguez, Optimas Vice President & General Manager, Mexico. “This is the beginning of a continuous development cycle in this location. Optimas emphasizes developing new and innovative ways to increase our level of customer service; ultimately, providing our customers with an unparalleled competitive advantage.”