Several channels are available for the placement of client orders and requisitions:
Mechanism
Channel
Description
eBuy
Internet
Excess, on-catalog and off-catalog
Material Distribution Inventory Management System (MDIMS)
Facsimile
Maintenance, stockrooms, direct supplier, retail products, specialized stamps, or wholesale
Touch-Tone Ordering System (TTOS)
Phone
Subset of MDIMS with phone accessibility
Electronic Maintenance Activity Reporting and Scheduling (eMARS)
Automatic
Maintenance stockrooms