Why You Need Better Inventory Visibility, Including What’s Managed by a Third Party
You can’t manage or improve what you can’t see. That adage is never more appropriate than when it comes in inventory. Whether you do it yourself or rely on a...
5 Easy Ways to Improve Supplier Relationship Management
Optimal supplier relationship management requires much more than selecting low-cost, dependable vendors. COVID-19, globalization, and societal shifts have combined to shine a spotlight on how organizations can assure reliable streams...
What Is eProcurement and Why Your Company Should Care?
COVID-19 forced businesses of every kind to automate, digitize, and adopt technologies to overcome the constraints it exerted on the global supply chain. The pandemic and its aftermath highlighted the...
How 3D Printing Can Be Utilized to Futureproof the Facility Maintenance Supply Chain
How can we mitigate risk around asset downtime? What happens when OEMs or suppliers of critical materials are affected by pandemic-related issues, inflation, international conflicts, or natural disasters? Disruption has...
10 Technologies Reshaping the Integrated Supply Chain Management Ecosystem
Today’s economic outlook is creating a strain on even the largest organizations. From the tight labor market and skills gap to the disruption of supply chains and extended lead times,...
5 Sectors That Will Benefit the Most From Mobile Procurement
Given the robust technology and intuitive user interfaces available, nearly every industry or business vertical can benefit from implementing mobile procurement tools. With the interconnected, global nature of supply chains,...
Digital Supply Chain Control Tower: 5 Steps Organizations Can Take to Manage Supply Chain Risk Today
Organizations, still reeling from the supply chain fallout from the COVID19 pandemic, continue to be squeezed tighter as they try to find a new balance between supply and demand. Challenging...
3 Ways Industrial MRO Services and Technology Can Fix the Supply Chain
Maintenance, Repair and Operations has historically been considered non-core – a way to control piece-price costs in the realm of high-volume, low-value purchases. While the meaning of MRO hasn’t changed,...
As the maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supply chain evolves from a cost center to a strategic asset, organizations increasingly are seeking ways to bust through silos, align processes, add...
