The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) promises to disrupt business paradigms across a broad spectrum of industries by transforming strategic and operational processes. The maintenance, repair, and operations supply chain...
Case Example of Skepticism, Pain, and Drive to Improve
As a global manufacturer of the nylon, plastics, and synthetic fibers that are found in thousands of different commercial and industrial products, Ascend Performance Materials touches everything from carpeting to...
Game Changing Integration Shortens the Distance between Promise and Performance
Summary More and more business leaders in procurement and maintenance are making the connection between quality MRO processes and production reliability. At SDI, we live and breathe MRO, but the...
SDI’s Lean Six Sigma Principals Boosts Productivity
SDI embraces Lean Six Sigma (LSS) not only for its own mission, but also as a framework for helping our customers dominate their industries. As maintenance, repair, and operations logistics...
SDI Co-hosts Innovation Symposium Focusing on Internet of Things & Manufacturing Digitization
SDI invites engineering, production, and procurement professionals to learn more about how the Industrial Internet of Things and digitization is transforming manufacturing process. As the leading provider of maintenance, repair,...
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...
On March 1st, SDI will open its doors to research analysts, subject matter experts and practitioners to talk about the last frontier in procurement: tail spend. Typical procurement practice brings...
Manufacturing firms in 2016 continued to emphasize better management of their maintenance, repair, and operations, in the quest for greater control, visibility, and efficiency. Three important trends emerged during the...
3D SCANNING TECHNOLOGY HELPS SDI SLASH COSTS AND LEAD TIMES FOR MAJOR BEVERAGE COMPANY
When you’re one of the largest beverage and brewing companies in the world, and a filler gear fails on the line, time is money. SDI 3D-scanned the part, converted it...
