Image Source: iStock Although strategic MRO procurement and inventory management is essential to the overall long-term safety and success of your business, many manufacturers still overlook the importance of MRO items because of the emphasis placed on direct materials and…

It’s time we finally say “farewell” to our reliance on traditional data cleanse projects and take a moment to celebrate their passing. While we appreciate the endless chase of perfection, as arduous and archaic as it may have been at…

What’s in stock, where they’re stocked, how they’re stored, and when shipments will arrive — MRO inventory management is a complex process that is often rife with friction. Managing these processes comes with a range of obstacles that makes it…

Photo By putilov_denis Manufacturering supply chains involve multiple moving parts making them substantially hard to monitor and manage. This challenge is exponentially harder when applied to MRO materials, and businesses are realizing how costly MRO can be, even if “properly”…

In the bustling world of manufacturing, merger and acquisition (M&A) endeavors often serve as a pivotal element in growth trajectories. They pave the way for enlarging a product range, securing greater market presence, achieving operational longevity, and, ideally, boosting revenue…

Image by marcinjozwiak from Pixabay Organizations tend to focus their procurement optimization efforts on direct materials required for finished good inventory production or cash flow. This means that areas like MRO often go unnoticed, eating away at your profit and…