Anixter End User Sales Troubles

By: John Honovich, Published on Oct 23, 2017

End user sales have and continue to be a major problem for Anixter's physical security business.

Every year, according to various Anixter people, end user sales have stopped.

And they do not.

In this note, we examine Anixter's recent issues with end user sales and their attempts to deal with the problem.

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Challenges *** *******

** *** * *** challenges *** *******:

  • ****** **** *** ******* side, *** ******* *** practice *** ************ **** to **** ** *** users, ** *** ************ historically ********* ******* ** end ***** ** ** normal.
  • ******* ******** ***-*** ***** *** *** Tri-Ed ********** *** *** the ******** ********. ** suspect ***-**, ****** **** the ******** ****, ** more ******* ** *** selling ** *** ***** but ***** ** **** with *** ******* *** overall ******* ************.
  • ************ ***** ****** *** margins *** ***, ****** it ***** *** ********* to **** ** ** business ** ***** ** their ****** **********.

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*** ******* ** **** it ** ***** ******* why ** **** ******* sells ** *** *****. Is ** ******? **** each ***** ****** *** to ****** ** ***** own? *** ***** ******** that ******* **** ***** to? *** *****.

*******, ******* ***** ******* from ******* ***** ****** policy ** **** *** why **** **** **** to *** *****. ****, at *****, ***** **** integrators **** ********** *** trust ** *******.

Reputation **** ** ****** *******

******* *** *** ***** net ************ ********* ****'* *********** ****** and ***-**** ******* *** the **** ****** ** that **********:

  • "* ***'* *** **** my ***********!"
  • "**** **** ****** ** end *****."
  • "*** ***** ******** **** us ** ***** ** ask ** **** ******. Cannot **** **** ****** a **********."
  • "***** ** *** *****."
  • "**** ****** ** ********* taking **** ******** *** giving ******** * *** name **** *** ******** can't ******* ****."
  • "**** ******* ******** **** the *********** **** *** selling **."
  • "*** *** ** * distributor ** * **********. Not ****."
  • "****: *******! *******: **** get **** ********'* **** and ******** **** ** sell ********. **'** *** into *** ***** ****** finding *** ***** * pretty ***** ******* *** they **** ******** ** the ***-**** ****** ** find *** **** ***** the ******* ** **** to ****. ** ***'** going *** ******* *********** pricing ***'* **** *** them **** **** *** the ***-**** ** ********** is ** ****'** ******* them ** **** ******."
  • "**** **** ****** ** I **** **** *** from **** **** * am ** * ****."

** ******* ** ******* set ***** ****** ******** on **** (** ****** dropped *** ******* *% direct *** **** *****) that ******* ***** ************* improve ***** ******** ********.

Comments (53)

Undisclosed Integrator #1

10/23/17 05:18pm

****...***** ******** ** ****** **** ** **** **** ** *** butt. ** ** ******* ***** *** ****, *** **** ** the ******.

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Buddy Mason

10/23/17 06:08pm

********* ***** *** ** a ***** ****** ******* we *** ******* **. We ********** *** ******** to *** *******, **** they **** ** ******* to *** **** ****. Now ** *** ********* against **** ******** ** $300,000 ***** ** ****. They ****** *** ******** said **** *** *** have ** ********** ******* on *** *******, **** though ******* ***** ** work **** *** ******** and ***** ****** ** to ***. *** ** course *** ****** ** going ** *** ****. I **** **** **** fun ****** ********** ** go *** ** **. If ** **** ** now (***** **** **** it *** ***** ****** markup **** ***** ********* price), ** ***** **** less **** *%. *** least **** ***** **** done ** **** *** demo ** ****. **** forces ** ** **** competing ******** ** *** manufacturer **** *****'* **** a ******** ** **** them *** *** *** it **** **** *** the ***** ** **** with *** ***** ********* in *** ******.

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Brian Karas

IPVM | In reply to Buddy Mason | 10/23/17 06:29pm

** ****** ***** *** such * ***** **********, why ***** ******* ***** themselves ** **** ********* with *********** **** **** practice? *********** **** ******* frequently ***** *** ******* with ******* ******* ** this *****, **** **** be ****** **** **** they *** ******* ** the ********** ** *** user ***** ** ** small.

**, *** **** ***** is ****** * **** bigger ******, *** **** are ****** ** ******** it.

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Buddy Mason

In reply to Brian Karas | 10/23/17 06:38pm

**** **** **** ***** about *** ******* *** years. * **** ***** there *** ******* ******* that *** ***** **** others ** ****.

Undisclosed #11

In reply to Buddy Mason | 10/25/17 04:59am

***, ***** ** * *********** *** ** **********.

Undisclosed #4

In reply to Undisclosed #11 | 10/25/17 05:10am

***, ***** ** * *********** *** ** **********.

* *************?

Undisclosed Integrator #12

In reply to Brian Karas | 10/25/17 12:28pm

**% ** *** ******** is ******* *** *******. They ***'* ******* *** much ** *** *% represents ** *******. *** example, **** **** ** 98 *****, ******** *********** and **** ****** ** Target *** ******* (*** saying **** **, ******* only) *** ********* ** still ****.

David Lieberman

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Brian Karas | 10/25/17 10:49pm

**, **************, ***** ****** sales *** **** *%, the **** ******* ****** for ********** ****** ***** is ** **** **** segment ** ***** ********, so *** *% *****, while ******** ****, ** disingenuous.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #2

10/23/17 06:44pm

*********** ******** ***** ******* selling ******. * **** a ************ **** * former ******* ******** ***** manager *** *** * sterling **********, *** ** has **** ** ** many ********* **** ***** is * ****** ***** in ***** ******* ******* direct.

* *** **** **** by *** ** ***** outside **** ***** **** he **** * ***** order *** ** ********** customer *** ****** ** buy ******** ******** ******** from *******, *** *** was **** **** *** to *** ******* ** integrator.

* ** *** *********** the ****** ********, *** perhaps ***** *** **** loose ******** **** ***** some ******* ********* ** bend *** ***** ** occasion.

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Brian Karas

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #2 | 10/23/17 06:53pm

* *** **** **** by *** ** ***** outside **** ***** **** he **** * ***** order *** ** ********** customer *** ****** ** buy ******** ******** ******** from *******, *** *** was **** **** *** to *** ******* ** integrator.

* ***** "****" ***** be ****** ****. ** the *** **** ****** up ******* *** ******* the ****** ***** ********/******** and ******* ******** ******* them ** ** *********** contact, **** ***** ****** "had" *** ***** ** begin ****. **** **** had *** * ****** interested ** ********** ********* they ***** *** *********** sell ****.

***, * ** ********** the ******* ***'* *********** on **.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #2 | 10/23/17 08:54pm

* **** * ************ with * ****** ******* regional ***** ******* *** has * ******** **********, and ** *** **** me ** **** ********* that ***** ** * strict ***** ** ***** against ******* ******.

* ******* ***. **** our *********** **** ****** close ** *** *******, it ***** **** ******* is **** **** **** selling ** *** ***** rather **** ********** ******** with ******* ** ***** end **** **** ***. This ******* ** **** Anixter ***** ****** ***** selling ****** *** ******* Anixter ** ** *** and ********* *************, ***** are ******* **** ***** Anixter ****** *** ** sell ******.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #10

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #2 | 10/24/17 01:16pm

************ *** *** ******** in ***** ** ******* this ** ******** *******'* (Distributors) ******* ** ******** sold ******* ************ ********/******** to *** ***-****. ** is **** **** *********, and ********* ** *********, and **** *** ********** solve *** *******. ***, it ** ** ********* deterrent **** ******** *** manufactures *********** ******** *** shows * ************ ********** to *** ****.

Undisclosed End User #3

10/23/17 06:49pm

* ********** *** **** is * *** **** to ************. * *** that. *******, ** ** end **** * **** Anixter's ****** ** ** well ***** **** * can **** ********* ******. Only **** ********** ********* do ** *** **** them, ******** **** ** need ********* **** *** normally **** *** ****. So *** **** ****** that *** ** * discount ** ************ (********** to **** * **** online *********) ** ****?

******* ******** ** ******* this ** ****** ** Anixter "*****" ** ** end **** ****** *** themselves "*****"?

Undisclosed #4

10/23/17 09:13pm

** ** *** ***** if **** **% ****** is ***** ** ******* tracking *** ********* *** much **** **** ** end ***** ** ** it *** ****** ** make *** ***** ****, relatively ********, ******* **** not **** **** ** end *****.

** ****** ****** * point, *** ******* ***** is “**%” ;)

Undisclosed Integrator #5

10/23/17 11:08pm

**'* *** ***** *** a *********** ** **** direct *** * ***** other ***** **** * mfg **** **. **** for ******** ****, **** claim ** **** * clean ******* *** **** is ** *** **** the ***** ** *** can ***. *** **** have ** **** ** one ** ***** ******* accounts, ****** (****+ *******) Target ** ****** *** cameras **** ******* *** not ** **. **** was *** *******'* *** AXIS *********** **** ******. They *** **** * so ****** ******** ********* but ***** **** **** old ***** *** *******. Also, ***'* ****** *** of *** ***** ******* which **** *** ***** mfg's **** * ***** eye **...*&* *****, ******...*** list ** ****! ** they **** ** ***** up ****** ******* ** win * ****, **** will, *** ******* *** hesitation.

*** ** ** ** supposed ** **** * buck **** *** ************ and ************* **** ******* us *** ** *** business.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #5 | 10/24/17 02:00am

*** ** ** ** supposed ** **** * buck **** *** ************ and ************* **** ******* us *** ** *** business.

*** **** ****** ****** to **** ** ** sell ********. ** ******,*********** ****** ***** **** Sales.

Undisclosed Integrator #6

10/24/17 03:31am

***** *** ****** **** a **'* *********** ** to *** ******* (** lead **** **** ****** influence) ******** ***** *** sold ******* ******* ? Genetec, ********, *******,** *** many ***** **** * products *** *** **** through *******. ** *** truly *** *** ******* to ***** ******* *********, one ****** **** **** that **** ** ***** best ** ***** ******* scenarios ***** * *********** such ** ******* ***** undercut ****. ******** ?

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 10/24/17 03:55am

***** *** ****** **** a **'* *********** ** to *** *******

****, ************* *******, **** **% Integrators. **** **** ** somewhat ** **** **** that, ** ***** ***** many *********** ** ****** protected ********, *.*., *** same ******** **** **************** ** ******* *** also ******* ********* *** sale **-****. ** **** end, ******* *************, **** on **** ****, ***** to ************** **** *****.

Undisclosed Integrator #7

10/24/17 03:57am

*********** **** ** ***** ******** *** **** ********** ************ **** sells ******** ** *** *** *****. *** ****** ***** ************ can **** ** ******.

Undisclosed Integrator #8

10/24/17 05:04am

**** ** *******, ***** "big" *********** ***** ****** to *** *****. **** all **** * "****** Creation *****," *** * get **, **** ***'* just **** ** *********** for ********. *'** *** with *** ** ***** sales ****** *** **** are **** ****, *** admit ** *** *** will ******** ** ****** with ******* ****** ***** people ******* *** *** user **** "*****'* **** an **********." ** **** think.

**** *****'* *******. *** quote *** ******* ****** to *** ********** *** sell ****** ** *** users, ***. **'** ****** them **** ****** ******* shipments ** *** *** user *******. "** ***'* happen *****." "** *** a *****." *** ** still *********.

******** ******, ******* * disciplined, ******* ******** ** a *******.

*** *** *** ** is ****** *** ****** of *****. *** *******, that ***** ***'* ****** with *******.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #9

10/24/17 01:00pm

***** ***** ***** ** running *** ***-** *** Anixter ********** **********, **** will ** * **** of ************* **** ** already ********. * ******* that **** **** ******* have ***-** ***** *** all ******** ******** *** consolidate **** ******* *** distribution ***** *** ******** Data *** **** ********. No ******* ** **** size **** ****** *** for *** **** ******. I ******* **** **** slow **** *** ****** business ** *** ***-** brass *** **** ******* there ***** ****** ** them *** ** ***** Anixter *********.

** *** *******, **** are **** ********* **** integrators *** *** ** keep ************ **** ************ your ********.

*. ***** **** **** contact *** **** ** the ******* *** *** working **. (**** ***** project *********)

*. ***** **** **** product ******** ** *** site. (************ **** ***** boxes **** ***** ******).

*. **** *** *********** sign ** *** *** any *********** ** **** account.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #9 | 10/24/17 01:08pm

#*, **** ********, ******.

******** ** ****:

*. **** *** *********** sign ** *** *** any *********** ** **** account.

*** ***** ** *** help ****? ** *** risk ** **** *** distributor ***** **** ****** to **** *******, *** real ******* ***** ** non-compete, ***/**? *** ***** a *********** **** * non-compete **** ** **********? Theoretically, ** **** **** really ********* ** *** selling ** *** *****, that ****** *** ** a *******.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #9

In reply to John Honovich | 10/24/17 01:13pm

**** *** ***** ******** what *** ****. ** makes *** ******* **** that ** ***** ******** get ** ******* ** opening *** ***** ***** anything *** *******. **** if ** ** *** worth *** ***** ** is ******* ** ** gives *** *********** *****.

Undisclosed Integrator #6

10/24/17 01:36pm

**** ** *******. *** manufacturers *** ** ******** with ******* *** ******* complicit. ** *** **** Century "******* ** *******" business ***** ** **** in - *** ************* are **** ***** ** what's ***** **. ********** the ********* *** **** around **. *** ******** not ********* **** *******, join *** - *** compete. ******* *** *** with *******, **********, *** your *********.

Undisclosed End User #3

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 10/24/17 02:04pm

"******* *** *** **** Service, **********, *** **** knowledge."

**** ** *** **** but **** **** ** do **** *** ***** are **** ** **** "quarter ** *******" ******** world *** ******* ***** expenses ** *** ** possible ** ********** *********. Which ** **** ** the ****** ****** **** distributors/manufacturers ******** ** ********* for *** *****.

Undisclosed #4

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 10/24/17 02:25pm

*** ******** *** ********* **** *******...

***’* *** *** ****...

Undisclosed #11

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 10/25/17 05:10am

**** **** * ********** *** ** **** * ****** *** between ************ *** *** **********. *** *** *** **** *** PSA.

Undisclosed Integrator #6

In reply to Undisclosed #11 | 10/25/17 03:40pm

*. *** ** * true ****** *****. **** purchase **** ******** ****** from ***’*.

*. ******* ******** *** come **** ************. * would *** **** ****** is **** ****** **** “more”.

*******, *** *** ********* is **** *** ** an ************ **** ***** compete **** ***** *******. I ******* ** *** question ** “ *** might *** ****” , than *** ****** ****** really **** * *********** argument ******* ******* *** their ******* *****.

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Ryan Anderson

10/24/17 04:05pm

**** *****, **** ****, been ******. * ***'* use ******* ****** *** an ********* **** ***** my ******** ***. *** Northern ***** > ***-** > ******* *** ** a ***** ***.

*'** **** ******** ** ADI **** * ****** district :(

Thomas Marino

10/25/17 12:54pm

** *** **** *******. We **** *** **** ADI *** **********. *** main ****** ** *** from ******* ** *** 90 ******* ***** ** were **** ** *********. As ***** ****** *** slightly ****** **** *** or **********. ********* *** direct *******. **** ********** do. ***** ******* ** if *** *** ** integrator *** ******** **** business **** **** **** won't **** ****** ** your ********* ** ********* customers *** *** ** need ** ** ********** (usually * *** *** referral **** ****), *******, if *** * ******** that *** ** **********, but **** ********** *****'* buy ** ** ********* to *** **** ******* then **** **** ************ sell ******. * ***'* think **** ***** *** negatively ******** ** ********.

Undisclosed Integrator #14

In reply to Thomas Marino | 10/25/17 01:00pm

** *** **** *******. We **** *** **** ADI *** **********. ....[*****] posture ** ** *** are ** ********** *** actively **** ******** **** them **** ***'* **** direct ** **** ********* or ********* ********* .... however, ** *** * customer **** *** ** integrator, *** **** ********** doesn't *** ** ** unwilling ** *** **** Anixter **** **** **** .... **** ******. * don't ***** **** ***** has ********** ******** ** business.

** ***** ** ****'* until ***, ** *** just ******** ** ******* you ***'* *** *** your ********* **** ****.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Thomas Marino | 10/25/17 09:40pm

***** ******* ** ** you *** ** ********** who ******** **** ******** with **** **** ***'* sell ****** ** **** customers ** ********* ********* who *** ** **** of ** **********

**** ****** **** * mob ******. * **** publicly ****** *********** **** they ***'* ** ***** your ********* ** **** as *** *** **** them....

* ** ********* *** saying **** ** *******'* general ******** *** ****** inside ** ******* ****** such *************** ** ** a ********* **** ******* position.

Undisclosed #4

In reply to John Honovich | 10/26/17 09:02am

**** ****** **** * mob ******. * **** publicly ****** *********** **** they ***'* ** ***** your ********* ** **** as *** *** **** them....

** ** ****** **** heavy ****** ** * position ** ******** ** general?

**** ******* ********* ******** one ** ******* **** selling ** * ***-********* customer?

Undisclosed Integrator #13

10/25/17 12:55pm

*** ****** ***** *** ***** *** *** **** **** **** games, *******, ***.

Undisclosed #15

10/25/17 01:12pm

** **** ** ******* now **** *** ************ will **** ****** ** end *****, **** ** it **** ** ******* that **** ************* **** sell ****** ** ******. The ******* *** *** small ** * **** distribution *** *** **** to *** ****** *** the ***** ****** ** products **** ****** *************** make **** *** ****. I **** **** ** the **** *** ** I ********* **** * day *** ** * non ******** ************ *** its ** ****** **** to **** ******** ******** to *********, *** ** Amazon *** ** **** sure *** ****** ** the ************ ******* ** minimal ** ** * distance. ****** ***** ********** over ** ******* ******* in ****** ***** *** gets ** ** ********** 25points ******. *** *** a ******* *** ** to ****?

*** ****** **** * look ** ********* ******** trade **** *** *** main **** *** ** Omnichannel. ************* *** ***** owners ******* ** ************, retailers, *** *****, ******, in ******, ******, **********. Sorry ** *** ** the ********* ** *******, the * **** ************ model ** ****** ****** away. ************* **** **** really *** ** ****** and ***** ******, *** now ****** ***** ***** and ********** ** ****** things. *** *** ** things **** *** ** tomorrow *** *** ****** fast.

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Klay Anderson

Klay Anderson AVL | 10/25/17 03:02pm

**** ** ******* ***. Distributors *** ************* **** been ******* ****** ** end ***** *** *******. They **** ** **** they **** ** ** make *** ****** *** commissions **** ********; ******* just *** ** *** way. ** **** ******** over *** *****, *'** specified *** *******, ****** the *******, ******** *** solution **** ** **** the ******** **** ******. Sometimes ***** (**) ********* have *** ***** ** ask ** ** ******* the ****** **** **** purchased!. ******** ** ***, I **** ****** **** brands ***** ******* ******** and '***** **** ** pocketbook' ** ********** ********. No ************ *** ****** to ** * ***** donna *** ****--***** ***** and ******* **** ***'* that "*******". **** *** manufacturers ** ** ** years ** ***** **** stand *** ** *********. Dolby *** *** *** Eventide. ****** *** ***** place * ****** ** "permanent *********" ** **** got * **** ** slimy ********. *****, ***** times *** **** ** well.

Undisclosed #4

In reply to Klay Anderson | 10/25/17 08:51pm

****** *** ***** ***** * ****** ** "********* *********"...

** **** “***, **** **** ****” :)

Steven Burman

In reply to Klay Anderson | 10/30/17 05:18pm

**** *** ******* *** running ************, * ****** told *** ** ****** sell ****** ** ** would *** * ********* manufacturer. *** ***** ** he ***** **** *** find **** ** *** other ************'* ***** *******. Solid ****** ** **** man.

Dennis Ruban

10/25/17 04:58pm

****'* ******* * *** of *********** *** *** their *********. *'** **** it ** **** ***** when **** *** **% to *** ******* ****. I'm *** ********* **** customers **** ** **** some *****

Thomas Marino

In reply to Dennis Ruban | 10/25/17 05:13pm

**** ***** ** ** reasonable ****** *** ** integrator ** ***** ***** reseller **** ** *** sale ** * ******* these ****?

Dennis Ruban

In reply to Thomas Marino | 10/25/17 06:05pm

* ******* ***** *** prices ****** (** **** of *** ********* **) and **** ********* ** margin ** ** **-**** with * ****** ** even * ****** *** cheaper. ** * ***** make ** **-**% *** a ******** **** **** he *** *** * good ****.

Undisclosed Integrator #14

In reply to Dennis Ruban | 10/25/17 06:15pm

*** *** ****** **** **** **** ****** *** ***** **** little ** ** ******* ** *******, ** *** ***** ***** in ******** *** ****.

Dennis Ruban

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #14 | 10/25/17 06:34pm

* ** *** ****** design, ************, *************, *** support. *** * ****** for *****, **'* *** a **** ** *** equiupment ****.

Undisclosed Integrator #14

In reply to Dennis Ruban | 10/25/17 06:59pm

** *** ****** **** than $** * ****, you're ******* *** **** customers.

Dennis Ruban

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #14 | 10/25/17 07:56pm

* ****** ******* ****** rate ***** ** $**-** for **** **** ** work *** *** *** user ** ** ****. What *** *** ****** to *****?

Marty Calhoun

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #14 | 10/26/17 09:08am

**** ** * ***** of ****. *********** *********** in ** **** ****

**-** ***** * ****.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #2

10/25/17 05:37pm

***....******. * *** ***** ******* *** ****** *** ****** ********** direct *****. ** *** ** **% ** *** **** ** 40% ** ****** *****. ***'* **** ** ***** *** *** industry **********....******* **** *** **** * ****** ******?

Thomas Marino

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #2 | 10/25/17 09:28pm


**** ****** ***** ***** to **...........*** **** ****** do *** ***** * customer ** ******* ** pay **** *** *** age "**** ****" ** product **** * ******* furnishing *** ********** *** product.....what ** ********** ** the **** ** *** consumer......

Undisclosed Integrator #6

10/25/17 06:08pm

** *** *** ********* ***** ***** ******** *** ********* *** shouldn’t **** ** ***** ****** ******. **** ******** ******* *** you ******* **** ?

Dennis Ruban

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 10/25/17 06:14pm

* ****** ********* *** the ************ *** *********. I **** ** *********** and ***** ********.

Undisclosed #15

10/25/17 09:39pm

*-**% ****** ** ***** will *** ** *** ballpark ** **** ****. Customers **** ***** **** amazon *** ****** *** expect ** ** ** in *** **** ********. Most **** *** * little **** **** ****** pricing *** ******** **** then **% *** **** will ***** * ********. Products *** * ********* now, *** *** **** thing *** *** **** is *** *******. *** harsh, *** **** *** the ******** *** *** the *** *******.

Undisclosed Integrator #16

10/30/17 07:27pm

***** *** **** **** *** *** ****** ** ******* ******** Security ******** ******** ****** *** *** **** ** *** *** Security ************* **** ******* *** ******** ** **** ****** ** all *** & *** ******** *** **** ******** ********** ******* no *** *** ******* ** ******* ***** ******** ******** ****** sales.

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IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #16 | 10/31/17 12:29am

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