*Inventory Optimization Software*: MRO Buyers Guide Most inventory optimization software is demand planning wearing a new label. This buyer’s guide separates MRO-native platforms from retrofits, with the three disqualifying questions to ask every vendor. Key Takeaways Score every vendor on…
How to Calculate *MRO Safety Stock* for Intermittent Demand Standard safety stock formulas return zero for parts with no demand history, and zero is how lines stop. This is how to calculate MRO safety stock from criticality and lead time…
*Spare Parts Inventory Management*: Stock by Criticality, Not Guesswork Spare parts inventory management comes down to one matrix: consequence of failure by frequency of use. This guide shows how to classify every part in one pass and act on each…
*Spare Parts Inventory* Optimization for Multi-Site Manufacturers The same bearing sits as surplus at one plant and stockout risk at another. Multi-site spare parts optimization finds those pairs and redistributes before any new purchase order is cut. Key Takeaways Find…
A maintenance manager at a process manufacturing facility once described critical spare parts management as “the business of avoiding the call you never want to make.” The call where a $50,000 critical motor has failed, the replacement isn’t on shelf,…
If you are comparing Verusen and Sparetech, you are likely trying to solve a very specific problem: improving MRO inventory performance while reducing cost, duplication, and operational risk. Unlike comparisons with broader platforms like SAP IBP or IBM Maximo, this…
How to *Calculate Safety Stock for Spare Parts* (And Why Most Formulas Fail) Ask a standard safety-stock formula how many of a critical bearing to hold, and for a part that fails twice in five years it will answer: zero.…
Traditional MRO optimization depends on manual rules and incomplete data, which is why it rarely scales across sites. AI changes the equation by finding duplicates, surfacing risk positions, and recommending smarter stocking policies based on real operating conditions. This guide…
How *AI Identifies Duplicate MRO Materials* Across Complex Enterprises The same bearing sits in three plants under three item numbers, and no ERP report can see they are one part. Duplicate MRO materials persist not because teams are careless but…
How *AI Procurement Software* Transforms MRO Parts Procurement (and What It Finds First) The landscape of parts procurement is shifting. Supply chain disruptions, rising costs, and inefficient processes have made it harder than ever to maintain optimal inventory levels and…
