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MRO Inventory: What It Is & The 10 Best Practices to Manage It

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Maintaining healthy levels of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) inventory is essential to the smooth running of your manufacturing, distribution or wholesaling operation – even if MRO goods aren’t part of your final products. Learn more: What is Inventory Management? Techniques for 2022 What is MRO inventory?

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

High freight volumes across all industries in the trucking market are expected to continue into 2022.? The added strain on resources is on track to force high freight volumes to continue well into the next year. continued growth and success. That’s an astonishing $933.30 today’s freight market, OTR freight services?enable?continued

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One Multinational’s Supply Chain Transformation Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

For some customers, they manage the inventory using a vendor managed inventory program. In some case they manage inventory at the customer’s site. “We The company also needs to drive cash efficiency and improved productivity. The company is continuing to work with Kinaxis to make the user experience better and easier.

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What is Lead Time? Definition & How to Shorten It

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It includes everything from the procurement of raw materials to production, inventory management, and shipping. Managing and optimising production lead time involves balancing factors like production capacity, inventory levels, and operational efficiency to achieve the desired lead time while delivering items of high quality.

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With Crisp and Snowflake, Ritual formulates a data solution that bypasses build costs

crisp

In 2022, Ritual took the leap into retail, starting with Whole Foods and expanding to Target nationwide in 2023. For Target, Ritual initially extracted sales and inventory data into Google Sheets each day, a solution that offered limited visibility and scalability. But as customer love grew, so did the need for a physical presence.

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Jumpstarting Your Journey Toward Digital Transformation in MRO for Manufacturers

RFgen

There are maintenance technicians to direct, labor to allocate, assets to keep track of, spare parts inventory to worry about and supplier networks to maintain. Once a WO is created, a maintenance technician takes the assigned tools, spare parts, and consumables designated on the WO and goes to inspect or fix the machine.

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Here’s Why Manufacturing Automation is Key for SMEs in 2022

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Manufacturing automation includes a range of technology now available to SMEs, from software to robots Why is manufacturing automation so important in 2022? Also referred to as hard automation, the production sequence is fixed by the configuration of tooling and equipment. Automation lowers ongoing costs while increasing output.