Our Total Value RELIABILITY Supply chain disruptions and product failings can present real threats to the health of your organization. When your supply chain is unreliable or you experience poor product performance, there are measurable costs – both human and financial. Questions? Contact a Rep The cost of supply chain issues add up quickly. Financial costs may include higher cost of substitute products, increased waste, readmission penalties or absenteeism. Owens & Minor strives to simplify the process so you don't have to worry about it. Our vertically integrated supply chain makes our process better. Design products and their specifications to ensure appropriateness for use Select the best raw materials Self-manufacture most of our products, many in North America Apply high quality standards Have three strategically-located distribution centers in North America for rapid deployment We are equipped for the unpredictable. Reliability means being prepared to respond better to things we can't control, such as: Hurricanes Harvey and Irma disrupting the flow of inventory 2015 port strike halting shipments from Asia to the west coast Up to 8 weeks for shipment from Asia 2 weeks (or less) for Owens & Minor response. Reliability starts with being carefully made. World-Class Facilities Standardized, proprietary processes Manufacturing in US, Mexico, Honduras and Thailand Reliability across locations Clinically Superior Products Patented, proprietary products Control over raw material selection Numerous quality checkpoints Reliability in every product category Engaged Workforce In-house labor force Workforce initiatives focused on safety, sustainability, and community involvement Reliability through a stable work force O&M Global Products' reliability gives you complete peace of mind without costing you more. The Promise Competitors promise 30% savings on sterilization wrap, which sounds very attractive on the surface. Apples to Oranges But competitors offer savings based on providing lower quality products. They offer five grades of wraps, where Halyard provides seven. Poor Performance = Reprocessing Costs An increase of just 2% in tears, cuts, and holes as a resultt of substituting lower-grades can wipe out any potential savings. Adding Expensive Accessories Customers then buy corner protectors and other expensive accessories to try and make the lesser wrap “work.” Solutions Clinical Solutions Product Catalog Resources Customer Support Resources Customer Portal Patent Information Documents Articles About Contact Us Careers Locations Follow Us Your visit to this site and use of the information hereon is subject to the terms of our Legal Statement. Please Review our Privacy Statement. Please Review our California Compliance Declaration. *Registered Trademark or Trademark of Owens & Minor, O&M Halyard or its affiliates. © 2021. All rights reserved.