By: Gary Schermann – President FTF – First Time Fix. It is not a new catchphrase, but it is undergoing a re-birth, or at least at General Parts Group it is. For years, it’s been talked about, but the usual trend was to send a foodservice technician to the job site as quickly as possible, […]
By JR Weber, Jr – Director of Sales The short answer is YES! Ok, but why? Your foodservice equipment is an investment. When making your equipment purchase, you likely spent a significant amount of time ensuring that your investment met your safety, reliability, and performance requirements. Being realistic, no matter the manufacturer of the equipment […]
By Madeline Meacham – Safety Coordinator Personal Protective Equipment is essential for occupational health and safety. While personal protective equipment is considered the last line of defense, it greatly reduces the risk when engineering controls and safe systems of work have been applied yet hazards still exist. There are many ways to prevent an accident, […]
By Andy Barnaal – Parts Sales Manager GP-PartsDirect is the parts distribution and parts retail division of General Parts Group, we have been serving the foodservice equipment repair industry for over 80 years. Critical to our service offering are our Parts Specialists who we like to think of as an extra pair of hands for […]
By Joe Johnson – Director of Manufacturer Relations If you work in or manage a commercial kitchen then you know how important it is to keep your commercial cooking equipment in reliable working order; moreover, you probably have needed to call for service on a piece of kitchen equipment. If this piece of equipment was […]
