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How SDI helped the New York City Department of Education obtain PPE for schools

Posted by on Mon, 02/22/2021 COVID-19 has disrupted just about every aspect of education, including the supplies schools need to operate safely and effectively. Because of the pandemic, sourcing personal...
4 SUPPLY CHAIN KPI’S THAT CAN HELP MANAGE YOUR SUPPLY NETWORK

Supply Chain Checkup – 4 Supply Chain KPI’s That Can Help Manage Your Supply Network

In the MRO world, parts need to arrive on time to reliably maintain systems. Proper planning & forecasting helps in most cases but there will always be urgent orders that...
DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT TRENDS FOR 2021

Posted by Jim Owens on Mon, 12/21/2020 We keep reading about how companies are reinventing themselves and embracing pandemic-driven transformation, adopting digital technology more readily, and implementing change at an...
3 Ways an MRO sourcing strategy can help provide greater efficiency

3 Ways an MRO sourcing strategy can help provide greater efficiency

While many organizations have successful procurement strategies for their direct materials, 15-30% of revenues are spent on indirect supplies. This can include anything from marketing and IT to capital equipment...
PPE and the Pandemic: PPE Inventory Management

PPE and the Pandemic: PPE Inventory Management Lessons from the Front Lines Q&A

Michael Marrinan is the operations manager for SDI’s Brooklyn Warehouse. In this interview with SDI Vice President of Marketing, Debra Yorkman, he discusses how SDI’s procurement and management of the...
Digital Supply Chain Management Strategy

A Fireside Chat with Qlik and ISM about Digital Supply Chain Management Strategy

Posted by John Delligatti on Tue, 11/24/2020 Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the Institute for Supply Management and Qlik Chief Data Officer, Joe DosSantos...

The Inventory Management System’s Role in Supply Chain Integration Strategy

  With manufacturers working on thinner and thinner margins, maintenance, repair, and operations materials managers find themselves under greater scrutiny. Under pressure to keep inventory costs to a minimum while...
Creating an Efficient Maintenance Room Floor Plan

Creating an Efficient Maintenance Room Floor Plan

The ideal plant maintenance room floor plan will make the most efficient use of available space—both square footage and vertical bins and shelving. It will include areas for receiving, storing,...
Keeping Track of Your Industrial PPE

Keeping Track of Your Industrial PPE

While we may never again face the trials the world has encountered over the last several months, the COVID-19 outbreak has taught us numerous lessons about the state of work...
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