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Taking Back Control of Your MRO Data Management

Businesses run on information! The more accurate, timely and credible that information is, the easier it will be for the organization to be successful. In most organizations, information is  spread...
SDI’s Guide to Digital Supply Chain

MRO 2025: SDI’s Guide to Digital Supply Chain

Posted by Jim Owens on Thu, 07/29/2021 The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the manufacturing industries inability to overcome major supply chain disruptions and exacerbated several of the challenges facing the procurement,...
Overcoming the Unintended Consequences of the New K-12 Normal

Overcoming the Unintended Consequences of the New K-12 Normal

As we look forward to the next K-12 school year, school leaders are in a uniquely challenging position. However, in this case the cliché is true … “Challenges are the...
5 MRO Pain Points And How To Address Them

5 MRO Pain Points And How To Address Them

The MRO supply chain is evolving thanks in part to Industry 4.0. But while businesses spend a huge amount of time managing their direct supply, historically the MRO supply chain...
RPA in the Procurement Process

How to Become More Efficient Using RPA in the Procurement Process

Posted by John Delligatti on Wed, 06/30/2021 The transactional nature of maintenance, repair, and operations procurement make it a target-rich environment for robotic process automation. The desire for manufacturers to...
MRO Supply Chain Optimization for School Facilities

MRO Supply Chain Optimization for School Facilities

Optimization begins with streamlining MRO procurement There are dozens of buzzwords trending these days on social media and in the news about the supply chain problems in educational institutions. Unfortunately...
Sourcing Efficiency Is Key to MRO Supply Chain Strategy

Sourcing Efficiency Is Key to MRO Supply Chain Strategy

The maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) function within manufacturing facilities has always focused on efficiency. The theory was that MRO is a cost of doing business, a necessary expense that...
How COVID-19 Affected the Supply Chain in the Education Sector

How COVID-19 Affected the Supply Chain in the Education Sector

The COVID-19 pandemic proved that global and regional surges in demand can critically impact supply chain in education sector, exposing the faults of conventional wisdom regarding supply chain: that it’s...

3 Ways to Minimize Supply Chain Disruptions

Among all the human calamity, COVID-19 also demonstrated in no uncertain terms that it is critical for manufacturing firms and other asset-intensive, multi-site enterprises to take steps to minimize supply...
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