Most manufacturers already know they carry too much MRO inventory. What they often underestimate is how deeply over-stocking damages the MRO supply chain – financially, operationally, and strategically. Excess MRO inventory is rarely the result of poor discipline. It is…
Most manufacturers already plan their MRO inventory. They set min and max levels. They reorder based on usage. They review shortages when something goes wrong. Yet despite all that planning, the same problems persist across the MRO supply chain: The…
MRO supply chain management fails for a simple reason – the parts data and processes were never built for multi-site reality. Duplicate materials, inconsistent naming, and fragmented suppliers create blind spots that drive excess stock and stockouts at the same…
Most manufacturers can explain their production supply chain in detail. Raw materials come in. Finished goods go out. Metrics are tracked. Bottlenecks are visible. But ask the same organization to explain its MRO supply chain, and the answers get vague.…
ATLANTA — December 8, 2025 — Verusen, the AI-native MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) intelligence platform, today announced that it has been recognized as a 2025 Gartner Cool Vendor in the “Cool Vendors in Spend, Procurement and Sourcing” report. Gartner…
ATLANTA – December 5, 2025 – Verusen, a global leader in AI-driven supply chain and inventory optimization, is proud to announce the promotion of Stuart Lynch to Director, Customer Success & Value Realization. Stuart brings extensive experience in MRO (Maintenance,…
Unplanned outages are one of the most expensive and disruptive problems in asset-intensive industries. Every hour of downtime can mean lost production, idle labor, and broken customer commitments. Yet, many organizations still rely on reactive stocking methods that can’t predict…
MRO procurement used to be about buying parts quickly and cheaply. Today, it’s a strategic discipline that determines whether plants stay productive, capital stays efficient, and reliability targets are met. In complex manufacturing environments, MRO procurement strategy is what connects…
Every supply chain leader is under pressure to reduce inventory costs, improve working capital, and free up cash. At the same time, operations and maintenance teams are under a very different pressure: protect uptime at all costs. Most organizations treat…
Most manufacturers and asset heavy enterprises know their indirect and tail spend is inefficient, fragmented, and far less controlled than their direct categories. What is not always clear is how much this part of the business costs or how much…
