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RUN · 42 active pipelines · wesco.com live

Wesco MRO data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract industrial product catalogues, MPNs, technical specifications, list pricing, and inventory signals from Wesco. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

SKUs extracted
1.24M /day
Spec attributes
8.41M /24h
Inventory updates
342K /run
Active pipelines
42
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from wesco.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Product Base Data objects from wesco.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skumpnupcbrandtitledescriptioncategory_pathimage_urldatasheet_urlproduct_status
product_base data
● 200 OK
"sku": "7845642100",
"mpn": "HBL5262C",
"upc": "783585435205",
"brand": "Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems",
"title": "Hubbell HBL5262C Duplex Receptacle",
"category_path": "Electrical > Wiring Devices > Receptacles",
"product_status": "Active"
# skumpnupcbrandtitledescription
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Complete list of extractable fields for Technical Specifications objects from wesco.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skumpnvoltageamperagematerialdimensionsweightcolormounting_typecertificationspec_table_json
technical_specifications
● 200 OK
"sku": "7845642100",
"voltage": "125V",
"amperage": "15A",
"material": "Nylon",
"color": "Brown",
"mounting_type": "Flush",
"certification": "UL Listed, CSA Certified"
# skumpnvoltageamperagematerialdimensions
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Complete list of extractable fields for Pricing & Availability objects from wesco.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skulist_pricecurrencyuomminimum_order_qtystandard_pack_qtystock_statuslead_time_daysbranch_availability
pricing_& availability
● 200 OK
"sku": "7845642100",
"list_price": 14.5,
"currency": "USD",
"uom": "EA",
"minimum_order_qty": 1,
"standard_pack_qty": 10,
"stock_status": "In Stock",
"lead_time_days": 2
# skulist_pricecurrencyuomminimum_order_qtystandard_pack_qty
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Complete list of extractable fields for Taxonomy & Navigation objects from wesco.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

category_idcategory_nameparent_categorybreadcrumbsfacet_attributestotal_productscategory_urllast_updated
taxonomy_& navigation
● 200 OK
"category_id": "cat100245",
"category_name": "Duplex Receptacles",
"parent_category": "Receptacles",
"breadcrumbs": "['Electrical', 'Wiring Devices', 'Receptacles', 'Duplex']",
"total_products": 4512,
"last_updated": "2026-05-12T09:14:00Z"
# category_idcategory_nameparent_categorybreadcrumbsfacet_attributestotal_products
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Complete list of extractable fields for Compliance & Shipping objects from wesco.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skuunspsc_codecountry_of_originrohs_compliantreach_complianthazmat_flagprop65_warningfreight_classweight_lbs
compliance_& shipping
● 200 OK
"sku": "7845642100",
"unspsc_code": "39121406",
"country_of_origin": "US",
"rohs_compliant": true,
"hazmat_flag": false,
"weight_lbs": 0.25,
"freight_class": "65"
# skuunspsc_codecountry_of_originrohs_compliantreach_complianthazmat_flag
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Capabilities

Extract the complete Wesco MRO catalogue

Our Wesco scraper handles deep category hierarchies, complex unit-of-measure pricing logic, and unstructured technical specification tables—delivering normalised data ready for your PIM or pricing engine.

Deep Catalogue Extraction

Extract MPN, UPC, brand, and descriptions across millions of electrical and industrial SKUs.

Technical Specification Parsing

Parse unstructured HTML spec tables into clean JSON key-value pairs for dimensional and electrical attributes.

Datasheet & Asset Scraping

Capture URLs for PDF datasheets, installation manuals, and high-resolution product images.

List Price & UOM Tracking

Extract public list pricing alongside exact units of measure (UOM) and minimum order quantities.

Branch Inventory Signals

Monitor stock status, lead times, and availability indicators across Wesco's distribution network.

Cross-Reference Mapping

Map alternative products, replacements, and cross-reference MPNs suggested by Wesco.

Compliance Data Extraction

Capture UNSPSC codes, RoHS/REACH compliance flags, and Prop 65 warnings.

Category & Facet Scraping

Traverse deep taxonomy hierarchies and extract filterable facet attributes per category.

Change Detection

Maintain a hash index of last-seen values. Subsequent runs only push diffs to reduce processing load.

Multi-Region Support

Extract catalogues from Wesco US, Wesco Canada, and specific regional sub-domains.

// engagement pipeline

From MPN list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide target categories, manufacturer lists, or MPNs. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy / Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, and session management for wesco.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, and unit-of-measure normalisation before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Wesco pipeline handles the hard parts

MRO scraping involves massive taxonomies and complex specification tables. Here is how we maintain data integrity at scale.

pipeline-monitor · wesco.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
B2B taxonomy depth
Navigating massive category trees

Wesco's catalogue is deeply nested. We traverse thousands of sub-categories and facet combinations to ensure 100% SKU discovery, mapping parent-child relationships accurately.

Technical spec normalisation
Structuring unstructured HTML tables

Spec tables vary wildly between electrical components and safety gear. We parse and normalise unstructured HTML tables into clean JSON key-value pairs, maintaining attribute consistency.

Unit of measure (UOM) complexity
Accurate pricing extraction

Pricing is tied to complex UOMs (per 100, per foot, per spool). We extract pricing alongside exact UOM and standard pack quantities to prevent critical calculation errors downstream.

Dynamic inventory loading
Intercepting asynchronous API calls

Branch availability and lead times load via asynchronous JavaScript requests. We use Playwright to intercept the underlying API calls, capturing accurate stock signals.

Anti-bot layer
Residential proxies and fingerprinting

Wesco employs commercial bot mitigation. We route requests through residential proxies and spoof TLS fingerprints to maintain high throughput without triggering blocks.

Applications

Who uses Wesco data — and how

Teams across industries use wesco.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Competitor Price Benchmarking

Industrial distributors track Wesco list prices and UOM logic to adjust their own pricing algorithms.

02
PIM Enrichment

Manufacturers and brands enrich their Product Information Management (PIM) systems with Wesco's structured technical specifications.

03
Supply Chain Visibility

Procurement teams track lead times and branch availability to anticipate shortages of critical electrical components.

04
Cross-Reference Database Building

Data teams map alternative MPNs and replacement parts to build comprehensive cross-reference engines.

05
Market Share Analysis

Analysts track brand representation and SKU counts across categories to measure market penetration.

06
Compliance Auditing

Compliance teams extract RoHS, REACH, and UNSPSC codes to audit their own supply chain databases.

Why DataFlirt

"Wesco holds one of the most comprehensive electrical and MRO catalogues in North America, but extracting normalised technical specifications across millions of MPNs requires purpose-built infrastructure."

MRO scraping is notoriously complex due to deep category hierarchies, inconsistent specification tables, and unit-of-measure pricing logic. DataFlirt handles the heavy lifting—from traversing facet trees to normalising unstructured HTML tables—so your procurement and pricing teams get clean, queryable data without managing crawlers.

Technical Spec

Wesco scraper — technical capabilities

Everything supported by our wesco.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Playwright sessions for dynamic pricing and inventory loading
Supported
Technical spec extraction
Key-value parsing from unstructured product detail tables
Supported
Datasheet PDF URLs
Extraction of links to technical manuals and safety sheets
Supported
Category taxonomy traversal
Deep crawling of facet combinations for full SKU discovery
Supported
List price & UOM extraction
Public pricing captured with exact unit of measure
Supported
Branch inventory signals
Stock status and lead time indicators
Supported
UNSPSC & Compliance flags
Extraction of RoHS, REACH, and standard classification codes
Supported
Contract/Account-specific pricing
Requires B2B login credentials and account negotiation
Partial
Customer order history
Gated behind account authentication walls
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Wesco pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and retry logic. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering for dynamic inventory and pricing widgets.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies across US/CA regions to bypass commercial bot mitigation systems.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling and dependency management. All state stored in managed Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested — schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns — Excel/Sheets compatible
XLS
Excel format for procurement and pricing teams
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
RESTful endpoints for querying extracted data
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
Snowflake
Stage + COPY INTO workflow — incremental or full-replace
Postgres
Upsert into your existing schema with conflict resolution
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About wesco.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Can you extract Wesco contract pricing?

No. We extract public list prices and UOM data. Contract pricing is account-specific and gated behind authentication walls, which we do not circumvent.

How do you handle unstructured technical specifications?

Our pipelines use custom parsers to map unstructured HTML tables into standardised JSON key-value pairs, normalising attributes like voltage, dimensions, and material across different categories.

Do you download PDF datasheets?

We extract the direct URLs to PDF datasheets, CAD files, and installation manuals. We do not host the PDFs, but provide the links for your systems to ingest.

How often can you refresh the Wesco catalogue?

Full catalogue refreshes typically run weekly or monthly due to the massive SKU volume. Targeted subsets (e.g., specific brands or categories) can be refreshed daily.

Can you track inventory across specific branches?

Yes. We can configure the crawler to simulate location contexts, extracting stock status and lead times for specific regional distribution centres.

How do you ensure data quality for UOMs?

UOMs (Unit of Measure) are critical in MRO data. We strictly bind the extracted price to its corresponding UOM and standard pack quantity, applying schema validation rules to flag anomalies before delivery.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=wesco.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off catalogue dump or a continuous price-monitoring feed across millions of MPNs — we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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