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Industrial & MRO Ecommerce Development

Ecommerce for Industrial & MRO Suppliers

Industrial buyers are bulk purchasers, they work inside approvals, budgets, and procurement systems, and they need to find an exact part in a catalog of hundreds of thousands. We develop industrial ecommerce that makes a massive catalog navigable and fits the way procurement actually buys, with PO checkout, account pricing, and recurring orders. Built on Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce, or Shopify around the scale you operate at.

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Whether you're launching a new store or upgrading the one you have, tell us about your supply business and we'll send a clear plan on how we can improve things.

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What Our
Clients Say

Real feedback from ecommerce brands we’ve worked with, sourced directly from our Google Business Profile.

JH
Jillian Hufford
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"121eCommerce has always been a great partner to work with and brings great value to eCommerce merchants."

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Robert Mangiafico
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"The team at 121 does an excellent job at managing Magento projects. Knowledgeable, excellent communicators, and take great care ensuring projects are completed to the client's satisfaction."

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Ch Re
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Ben and his staff get the job done. They are there to please making the client feel truly empowered. Unlike other companies you feel like you are being heard. The staff is congenial, fast and smart."

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Alena Hadakova
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"An amazing company to work with! They have been responsive to our requests and make client satisfaction a priority. They are Magento experts and built us a great new website that we all love!"

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John O'Brien
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"We love working with 121. They are experienced, knowledgeable, and deliver results. They are also great at communication from weekly reports to a dedicated Slack channel. Great to work with."

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Rebecca Dotmailer
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Dovid and the entire 121 team are incredible! I have partnered with them for several years and have nothing but GREAT things to say. They are excellent at their craft and incredibly trustworthy people!"

JH
Jillian Hufford
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"121eCommerce has always been a great partner to work with and brings great value to eCommerce merchants."

RM
Robert Mangiafico
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"The team at 121 does an excellent job at managing Magento projects. Knowledgeable, excellent communicators, and take great care ensuring projects are completed to the client's satisfaction."

CR
Ch Re
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Ben and his staff get the job done. They are there to please making the client feel truly empowered. Unlike other companies you feel like you are being heard. The staff is congenial, fast and smart."

AH
Alena Hadakova
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"An amazing company to work with! They have been responsive to our requests and make client satisfaction a priority. They are Magento experts and built us a great new website that we all love!"

JO
John O'Brien
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"We love working with 121. They are experienced, knowledgeable, and deliver results. They are also great at communication from weekly reports to a dedicated Slack channel. Great to work with."

RD
Rebecca Dotmailer
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Dovid and the entire 121 team are incredible! I have partnered with them for several years and have nothing but GREAT things to say. They are excellent at their craft and incredibly trustworthy people!"

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Marcus Lee
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"We had a huge marketplace store built on magento. 121ecommerce helped me unscramble the entire store by smoothly migrating from magento 1 to 2. Their post-migration support was just as strong and was a huge help in maintaining site performance"

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Catherine Cozza
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"We've been working with 121 eCommerce for several years. They first stepped in to rescue our previous Magento website after we found ourselves in over our heads, and they've been an outstanding partner ever since!!"

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TLC ELECTRONICS
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Working with the 121eCommerce team has been a fantastic experience.
They took the TLC Electronics website from outdated and somewhat inefficient to a fast, scalable..."

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Greg Tracy
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Working with the team at 121 eCommerce has been an outstanding experience. Our team was pretty green at the start of our project, and they never made us feel overwhelmed or out of our depth."

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Angie Chalop
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"I knew the owner, a wonderful person. Sadly, he passed away in January in a plane crash—a great loss. This company represents struggle, perseverance, professionalism, and doing things right."

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Shawnee Marie
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"So this company was not able to help me ONLY because they specialize in something other than what I was looking for but when I say they were super responsive! I received a call in under 5 minutes and the information Paul gave me was priceless!! "

JH
Jillian Hufford
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"121eCommerce has always been a great partner to work with and brings great value to eCommerce merchants."

RM
Robert Mangiafico
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"The team at 121 does an excellent job at managing Magento projects. Knowledgeable, excellent communicators, and take great care ensuring projects are completed to the client's satisfaction."

CR
Ch Re
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Ben and his staff get the job done. They are there to please making the client feel truly empowered. Unlike other companies you feel like you are being heard. The staff is congenial, fast and smart."

JH
Jillian Hufford
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"121eCommerce has always been a great partner to work with and brings great value to eCommerce merchants."

RM
Robert Mangiafico
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"The team at 121 does an excellent job at managing Magento projects. Knowledgeable, excellent communicators, and take great care ensuring projects are completed to the client's satisfaction."

CR
Ch Re
Verified Google Review
★★★★★

"Ben and his staff get the job done. They are there to please making the client feel truly empowered. Unlike other companies you feel like you are being heard. The staff is congenial, fast and smart."

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Why It Matters

Why Industrial Buyers
Shop Differently

Industrial and MRO selling has almost nothing in common with consumer retail. The buyer is a professional purchaser, the catalog is enormous, and the order has to clear approvals and budgets before it goes through. A store that ignores that loses to the supplier whose store respects it. These are the forces behind every industrial build we do.

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Buyers Are Purchasers

Procurement teams buy through approved vendors, purchase orders, and budgets. Your store has to slot into that process, with PO checkout, approvals, and account pricing, or it gets bypassed for a supplier whose store does.

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The Catalog Is the Obstacle

Hundreds of thousands of SKUs are only useful if a buyer can find the exact one in seconds. When search and structure fail, the buyer abandons you for Grainger or Amazon Business, where finding it is effortless.

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MRO Spend Repeats

Maintenance teams reorder the same consumables on a rhythm. Capturing that repeat spend with reorder lists and scheduled ordering is where the durable revenue in industrial supply actually sits.

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You're Measured Against Grainger

Whether it is fair or not, buyers expect your store to match Grainger and Amazon Business on search, availability, and account tooling. Meeting that bar is what keeps your spend from leaking to them.

What We Do

Industrial Ecommerce Services,End to End

A complete industrial ecommerce agency in one place. Every service is built for scale and for the procurement buyer, so a vast catalog becomes a store that is genuinely easy to purchase from.

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Development & Design

Custom industrial store development on Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce, and Shopify, with the taxonomy, faceted search, and procurement-grade accounts a large MRO catalog demands. We make scale feel simple to the buyer.

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Platform Migration

Move a sprawling catalog onto a platform that can actually carry it, preserving SKUs, attributes, pricing, and rankings, with a clean cutover and no downtime.

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SEO

Industrial SEO that earns visibility on the part numbers, specs, and category terms purchasers search, turning a deep catalog into a steady source of qualified, high-intent traffic.

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Conversion Rate Optimization

We tighten the path from search to approved order, cutting the friction that stalls procurement buyers so more of your catalog traffic becomes revenue.

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PPC & Paid Media

Paid campaigns scoped to the lines and categories worth defending, structured around margin so spend wins orders rather than browsing.

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Marketing

Lifecycle and email marketing built on reorder cycles, with replenishment reminders and account programs that grow share of a customer's recurring MRO spend.

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Common Challenges

Where Industrial Supply Stores Lose Orders

Most industrial sites struggle for the same reasons: the catalog is unmanageable and the buying flow ignores how procurement works. Here is where orders slip away, and how we fix it.

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A Catalog Too Vast to Navigate

When a buyer cannot drill to the exact SKU quickly, they leave. We build the taxonomy, faceted filtering, and clean attribute data that make hundreds of thousands of products feel findable.

✓ We Structure Catalogs & Product Data
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No Procurement-Friendly Buying

A store without PO checkout, approvals, or budgets does not fit how purchasers operate. We build the B2B buying workflows that let procurement teams order without breaking their process.

✓ We Streamline Ordering & Checkout
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Recurring Orders Handled by Hand

Maintenance teams rebuy the same items constantly, and a manual path wastes that loyalty. We add reorder lists, saved orders, and scheduled replenishment so repeat spend flows on its own.

✓ We Automate Handling of Recurring Orders
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Thin Data on Technical Products

Missing specs and attributes make items impossible to trust or find. We enrich product data so every SKU carries the detail a professional buyer needs to commit.

✓ We Surface Specs & Documents
Integrations

Connect Your Industrial Store to Procurement and the Back Office

Industrial selling depends on the store, the ERP, and your customers' procurement systems all agreeing with each other automatically. We connect the systems that keep a large operation accurate.

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ERP & Back Office

Keep inventory, pricing, and orders synced so a catalog this size stays accurate without manual upkeep.

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Punchout & Procurement

Connect into customer procurement platforms over cXML and OCI so your buyers order from inside the systems they already use.

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Contract Pricing

Apply negotiated and tiered pricing per account so every purchaser sees the right number.

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PIM & Product Data

Manage specs, attributes, and documents at scale so every SKU carries trustworthy detail.

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Shipping & Freight

Rate and route parcel and freight, including bulk and palletized industrial orders

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Payments, Terms & Invoicing

Support PO, terms, credit, and invoicing the way procurement pays.

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Search & Discovery

Tune part-number and faceted search so the exact item surfaces fast across a deep catalog.

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Analytics & Reporting

See which categories, accounts, and reorder patterns drive your most profitable revenue.

Platform Expertise

We Work Across the
World’s Leading Ecommerce Platforms

We have proven experience in leading ecommerce platforms, delivering SEO strategies aligned with platform architecture, performance standards, and best practices.

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10+ Years of Experience

Vast experience in Shopify, experienced in delivering ecommerce SEO services for Shopify stores of all sizes, focused on performance, visibility, and scalable growth.

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Solution Partner

Adobe Commerce solution partner with experience supporting enterprise ecommerce SEO strategies across complex, large-scale Magento environments.

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Elite Partner

Official BigCommerce partnership supporting SEO implementation across scalable storefronts, prioritising visibility, technical optimisation, and sustainable organic growth.

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Two Audiences, One Store

Industrial Buyers: Procurement and the Floor

A purchasing manager routing an order through approvals and a maintenance tech grabbing a replacement part buy in very different ways. We build one industrial store that serves both.

Audience One

Procurement & Purchasing

The buyers who place and approve orders for the business, working within budgets, approved vendors, and purchase orders. They need a store that fits their process.

  • Purchase order checkout with approvals
  • Contract and account pricing
  • Punchout into procurement systems
  • Invoicing and terms
Audience Two

Maintenance & Operations

The technicians and floor staff who need a specific part to keep equipment running. They want to find it fast and reorder it without friction.

  • Fast part-number and category search
  • Saved lists and one-tap reorder
  • Scheduled replenishment for consumables
  • Clear specs, availability, and lead times
How We Work

How We Build Your Industrial Store

A process built for scale and for procurement, where catalog integrity and buying-flow accuracy come first. Every step is designed to make a huge catalog sell without friction.

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Discovery & Catalog Audit

We assess your catalog size and data quality, how procurement and maintenance buy, and where the current store loses orders to search or process friction.

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Strategy & Platform Fit

We recommend the platform that can carry your catalog and procurement needs, and design the taxonomy, pricing, and buying-flow model up front.

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Build & Catalog Engine

We develop the store with faceted search, PO and approval workflows, punchout, and clean product data, reviewing builds with you along the way.

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Test, Migrate & Launch

We QA search and procurement flows at scale, validate data and pricing, and launch SEO-safe with redirects mapped and no downtime.

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Grow

Once live, we grow the channel with industrial SEO, CRO, paid media, and replenishment-driven email that expands recurring spend.

Case Studies

Our Industrial and Large-Catalog Work

We have built and scaled complex B2B and catalog-heavy stores across industries. Browse our work to see the approach, and we will gladly walk you through the examples closest to industrial supply on a call.

Our Team

The Experts
Behind the Work

A US-based team of ecommerce specialists, developers, and marketers working together to deliver measurable results. You’ll always know who’s working on your project and how it’s progressing.

Daniel Gross
CEO

Daniel leads 121ecommerce, focusing on strategy, client relationships, and growth. He works closely with brands to align business goals with practical, results-driven ecommerce solutions.

Sebastian Colandrea
Director of Development

Sebastian leads development, ensuring every project meets high standards for performance, scalability, and reliability while working closely with clients and internal teams throughout delivery.

Christian Frigo
Solution Architect

Christian designs tailored ecommerce solutions, focusing on scalable architecture, integrations, and long-term performance to ensure each project supports the client’s growth and operational needs.

FAQs

Industrial Ecommerce Questions

Frequently asked questions from industrial manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers growing their online sales channels.

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What is the best ecommerce platform for an industrial or MRO supplier? +
It depends on your catalog size, your budget, and your buying process. Shopify is the fastest route to a clean, modern store, BigCommerce B2B Edition suits very large catalogs with customer-group pricing, and Adobe Commerce fits suppliers who need the most customization. We recommend based on your actual setup, not a platform we are trying to sell.
Can you make a catalog with hundreds of thousands of SKUs easy to navigate? +
Yes, it is the core of what we do for industrial clients. We build the taxonomy, faceted search, and clean attribute data that let a buyer drill to the exact part in seconds, which is the difference between keeping an order and losing it to a larger supplier.
Can you build B2B ordering for industrial buyers? +
Yes. We build customer-group pricing, terms, purchase order checkout, quotes, and reorder so your accounts can buy online the way they already buy from you. The goal is to take routine orders off your counter and phones.
Can you migrate our industrial store without losing rankings? +
Yes. Migration is one of our core services, and we handle the data, redirects, and SEO so rankings carry over and there is no downtime at launch. You get a rebuild that is faster and easier to shop.
Can you connect our store to our ERP or inventory system? +
Yes. We integrate your store with the ERP and back-office systems you already run, syncing inventory, pricing, and orders so your data stays accurate without manual entry. That keeps your catalog current and your team off repetitive order entry.
How long does an industrial ecommerce project take? +
It depends on scope. A focused build or migration typically runs a few months, while a larger store with custom features and integrations takes longer. You get a detailed timeline with milestones after discovery, before any development starts.
How do you help us compete with Grainger and Amazon Business? +
We match them on the fundamentals buyers expect, search, availability, and account tooling, and win on the relationship: your pricing, your service, and a store built around your customers' procurement, not a generic marketplace.
Our Office

Based in
Cleveland, OH

We are an ecommerce agency in Ohio, we work with brands across the U.S. and globally, delivering tailored solutions backed by strategy, development, and performance marketing.

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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Make Your Industrial Catalog
Easy to Buy From

Tell us about your catalog and how your customers purchase. We will show you where buyers get stuck and how to turn scale into an advantage instead of a barrier.

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