Inventory accuracy, supply chain coordination, warehouse efficiency, and last-mile delivery tracking are just a few of the unique challenges distribution companies face. From integrating ERP and WMS platforms to maintaining EDI compliance with trading partners — we're here with IT support that keeps your operation moving.
Why IT Matters for Distribution
Your business runs on data. Every purchase order, shipment, inventory update, and customer delivery depends on technology working flawlessly — in the warehouse, in the office, and across your entire partner network.
Your suppliers, retail partners, and 3PL operators expect seamless EDI integration, real-time visibility into order status, and zero downtime during peak shipping periods. This means your infrastructure, your WMS, your ERP connections, and your EDI communications must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. And when IT issues arise, you need a partner who understands the unique demands of distribution — not someone learning your business on your dime.
94%
of distribution companies say IT downtime directly impacts revenue
3.5 min
average MCG response time — day, night, or weekend
40+
years MCG has served NYC-area distribution and logistics companies
New Year, New Risks
Distribution companies are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals because of their role as a hub between multiple trading partners, suppliers, and customers. A single breach can cascade across your entire supply chain — halting shipments, corrupting inventory data, and damaging relationships with your most important accounts.
⚠ The Threat Is Real and Growing
Ransomware attacks on distribution and logistics companies surged significantly in recent years. Supply chain-targeted phishing campaigns impersonating major retailers and carriers are now common. Business email compromise — where fraudsters intercept vendor payments — has cost distribution companies millions. It's time to put the right protections in place.
Network Security
Firewall · EDI encryption
24/7 threat monitoring
Cloud Backup & Recovery
Zero data loss guarantee
Rapid restore · 99.9% uptime
Why Distribution Companies Choose to Partner With Us
Our team has deep experience with distribution-specific ERP platforms including NetSuite, Infor, and Manhattan Associates
We're well-versed in EDI setup, mapping, compliance, and integration with major retailers and trading partners
Real-time inventory and warehouse management system (WMS) connectivity — we keep your data flowing across all locations
Robust cybersecurity tailored for supply chain environments — protecting your data and your partners' data simultaneously
Proven cloud migration and hybrid infrastructure experience for distributed warehouse and office environments
Backup, disaster recovery, and ransomware protection options that ensure your operation keeps running no matter what
Mobile and remote workforce support — from handheld scanners on the warehouse floor to remote sales teams in the field
We respond in under 5 minutes — because in distribution, every minute of IT downtime has a direct cost to your bottom line
Ready to Strengthen Your Distribution IT?
We have longstanding relationships with distribution companies — 3PL operators, importers, domestic wholesalers, and regional distributors — small and large. Reach out today to find out how we can streamline your IT support and ensure your technology keeps pace with the demands of your supply chain.
