WestCMR Rolls Out New VTO Program
WestCMR has created a Volunteer Time Off program to support activities that enhance and serve the community that we live in, while addressing issues that may impact quality of life. …
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GeoSurgical Prepares for Arab Health
As GeoSurgical prepares to attend Arab Health 2018 for the second year in a row, we would like to express how excited and humbled we feel to visit the beautiful …
Wellness a Focus in the New Year
WestCMR is focused on the employees’ health and wellness. Not only is the focus to boost employee morale but to increase the overall health and wellness of the Company and …
Employee Spotlight: Jeff Griffith, Strategic Accounts Representative
Meet Jeff Griffith, Strategic Accounts Representative for the West Team here at WestCMR. Jeff speaks with clients at hospitals and surgery centers promoting cost savings and recovery. Jeff has been …
Everyday Blessings
For the third year in a row, WestCMR partnered with the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Station, who works closely with a local foster home. This organization, known as Everyday Blessings, …
WestCMR Employees in the Jingle Bell Run
Last Saturday, a group of WestCMR employees participated in the Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run. The 5K “fun run” raises funds and awareness to cure Arthritis, which is the #1 …
WestCMR Philanthropy Update
Written by Melanie McGrade and Cassie Pilawski WestCMR’s philanthropic hand has remained busy throughout the second half of 2017, from cleaning up a designated area of the Pinellas Trail, to …
GeoSurgical – Attending Medica 2017
Next week (November 13 – 16, 2017), GeoSurgical will be making its second appearance at Medica, the world’s largest trade show for the medical industry. The Medica World Forum is …
Employee Spotlight: Austin Jacobsen, Account Representative
Meet Austin Jacobsen, Account Representative for the East Team here at WestCMR. Austin works on the sales side of the East Team and manages the customers he has created. Austin …
GeoSurgical at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Surgery Summit
GeoSurgical has attended multiple conferences and trade shows such as Medica in Germany, Arab Health in Dubai, and FIME in Florida. The list of trade shows continues to grow as GeoSurgical …
Supply Drive for the Suncoast Animal League of Palm Harbor
During the months of August and September, the WestCMR Charitable Giving Committee ran a supply drive for the Suncoast Animal League of Palm Harbor. The Suncoast Animal League is a …
Alternative Source for Veterinary Surgical Supplies
Along GeoSurgical’s path to create awareness in the international markets for alternative sources for high end surgical disposables, we have found another market that would benefit from our services: The …
Golfing for Good to Benefit the Homeless Empowerment Program
Last Friday, WestCMR was a Golf Cart Sponsor and sent a team to play in the 19th Annual Otis C. Green Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP). …
Employee Spotlight: Jeff Hamlett, Information Systems Support Specialist
Meet Jeff Hamlett, Information Systems Support Specialist here at WestCMR. Jeff handles the day-to-day support for the company’s websites, databases, applications, computers, phones, and printers. Jeff has been with WestCMR …
Hurricane Irma Readiness: WestCMR’s Pre- And Post-Storm Response
Hurricane Irma will be remembered as the strongest Atlantic storm in history, and for the Tampa Bay community, it became one of the scariest moments as the storm took a …
Contract Pricing on Surgical Supplies
As far as pushbacks go, one that I have probably heard the most in my almost-four years here at WestCMR is in regards to contract pricing. I think many buyers …
John’s Trip of a Lifetime
I was very fortunate to be awarded a Trip of a Lifetime from WestCMR for my five years of service. Now with six years of tenure, I’ve seen the company …
GeoSurgical Will Be at FIME 2017
Every August, the FIME trade show takes place in Florida, showcasing medical companies from all over the world. FIME, or the Florida International Medical Expo, will be held in Orlando …
Sandra’s Trip of a Lifetime
Last month, WestCMR reached a milestone 20 years of business, and we celebrated with friends and family at our annual anniversary dinner. As the night wound down, our CEO, …
WestCMR Mid-Year Philanthropy Update
WestCMR’s philanthropic hand has been busy so far this year, from members of our team getting clean, close haircuts, to cleaning up a local section of the Pinellas Trail, to …
Employee Spotlight: Brian Lorenzato, Inventory Operations Specialist
Meet Brian Lorenzato, Inventory Operations Specialist here at WestCMR. Brian is responsible for logistics, filling sales orders, shipping product out to customers, and receiving and inspecting items upon receipt. Brian …
Investing in Employees – DISC Training Initiative
WestCMR is once again investing in its #1 asset…the employees. WestCMR focuses heavily on company culture and the overall employee experience. In order to have a harmonious workplace, you must …
You on Your Best Day
Written by Deana Winkler and Rob Law Recently, the WestCMR Leadership team had an opportunity to participate in a communication skills class with the very talented Michael Allosso. Michael Allosso …
The Value of Lean Six Sigma
What is Lean Manufacturing? What is Six Sigma and how can the two combined benefit your company? Lean Manufacturing is a systematic method to minimize waste within a manufacturing system …
WestCMR Observance of Memorial Day
We are so fortunate to live in America; home of the free, because of the brave. It is on days like Memorial Day that we count our blessings, as we …