Acme Tools opens distribution center

Acme Tools, an online retailer of tools and equipment, has opened a new distribution center in Burnsville, Minn., that will control most of the truck and larger parcel shipments to customers.

The new Acme Tools distribution center is designed and organized to maximize the usage of emerging technologies to provide picking and fulfillment optimization, according to the company.

"Opening the new facility in Burnsville improves our ability to keep pace with growing online order volume from all 50 states," Paul Kuhlman, President of Merchandise Operations at Acme Tools, said in a statement. "This is an important step in advancing our omnichannel capabilities while improving the customer experience."