The Benefits and Challenges of Digital Supply Chain Integration
For many manufacturing companies, maintenance, repair, and operations supply chain performance continues to lag far behind advances in more customer-facing activities. A big part of the reason is that incremental...
Industrial Exchange 2019: Digitally Transforming MRO Processes to Save Millions
For three days this month, over 500 professionals from private equity funds, mid-market industrials, and technology/service providers met at the Miami Beach Convention Center for the inaugural Industrial Exchange event....
MRO 4.0 and the Digital Supply Chain: Taking Steps Towards Transformative Change
Posted by Ron Fijalkowski on Thu, 05/09/2019 Bob Dylan said, “The times they are a-changin.” You can’t argue with a Nobel Prize winner, and if you haven’t started swimming in...
MRO Digital Supply Chain Integration: Unlock the Power of a More Connected Enterprise
No matter how well-managed its storerooms, no matter how diligent its procurement team, no matter how comprehensive its data, manufacturing companies still run the risk of having inefficiencies, unnecessary costs,...
The Trend is Your Friend: Reducing MRO Purchasing Costs through Demand Analysis
All MRO inventory is not created equal. Job-critical spare parts should not be treated the same as routine maintenance supplies. Cheap, bulk-order items do not deserve the same attention as...
3 Standards in Data, Controls, and Systems to Further Enable Supply Chain Integration
Manufacturers want to leverage evolving technology in the age of Industry 4.0. Companies that integrate their supply chain through digital technologies are agile and nimble. The digital supply chain allows...
Industry’s Top Minds Come together to advance the digital supply chain at the Innovation Symposium on Industry 4.0, hosted at SDI
At the precipice of the next industrial revolution, the supply chain is in the midst of a seismic shift from a focus purely on ensuring production reliability and delivery to...
The Real Life Impact Clean and Consistent Data can Have on Your Supply Chain
Posted by on Fri, 03/01/2019 As manufacturing becomes more and more automated, supply chain integration is becoming more enabled by digitization and the industry’s race to adopt supply chain solutions...
Posted by on Fri, 02/08/2019 Artificial intelligence, machine learning, business intelligence, cognitive and predictive bots, and the collective Industrial Internet of Things are all buzz words in today’s business language....
