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MRO Change Initiatives

Overcoming the Naysayers: Getting Others to Buy Into Your MRO Change Initiatives

Learning To Manage Change The Hard Way Procurement is a contact sport. Procurement professionals (by nature of being a shared support service) are always tasked to produce savings and compliance...
Four Areas of Wasted Spend in MRO Procurement and How to Fix Them

Four Areas of Wasted Spend in MRO Procurement and How to Fix Them

MRO procurement is often the least considered expense of your company’s consumables. Its humble, unpretentious nature is not often noticed unless costs escalate exponentially or a much-needed critical spare can’t...
The Components That Make Up a Strategic Facilities Management Program

The Components That Make Up a Strategic Facilities Management Program

For over 50 years SDI has worked collaboratively with our clients to develop solutions that deliver the outcomes they desire – whether that’s reducing parts consumption, saving on piece price,...

2018- Priorities and Disruption Distraction

Often times as Quarter 4 comes to an end, companies reflect on 2017 accomplishments, then quickly focus on 2018’s Priorities and Goals.  The corporate mantra seems to never change, even...
Indirect Supply Chain Management is Changing; Are You?

Indirect Supply Chain Management is Changing; Are You?

As industry becomes more sophisticated and competitive, the future of indirect supply chain management will center on eliminating uncertainty, increasing productivity, and transforming complexity into information-driven strategic decisions. Globalization Manufacturing...

State of the Industry: A shift towards eProcurement in the Industrial Supply Space

Posted by on Wed, 04/26/2017 The close of the first quarter can mean several things for a business. Usually, it means earnings reports, investor presentations and adjusting projections but it...
MRO Supply Categories Require Distinct Strategies

MRO Supply Categories Require Distinct Strategies

Manufacturing industry observers often urge companies to centralize the maintenance, repair, and operations procurement category in order to control spend and improve efficiency. But at SDI, we know MRO does...

The Evolution of MRO: From Integrated Supply to Supply-Chain-as-a-Service.

MRO Integrated Supply is not some strange, new age idea. In fact, this concept has existed for over forty years. Despite some initial criticisms, Integrated Supply has been hailed as...
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