While we may never again face the trials the world has encountered over the last several months, the COVID-19 outbreak has taught us numerous lessons about the state of work...
The resurgence of COVID-19 in the United States has renewed the scramble for personal protection equipment (PPE) among healthcare providers and industry. Supply chain issues and distrust of domestic and...
DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR A POST-COVID WORLD
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the world’s lack of readiness to manage through a global supply chain crisis and the need for digital supply chain management strategies that reduce our...
Ensuring a Supply of Industrial PPE Through a Proven Supply Chain Management Process
The COVID-19 outbreak and resulting tensions between the United States and China have put the squeeze on the industrial PPE (personal protective equipment) supply chain. Manufacturers are struggling to find...
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,...
Overcoming the Naysayers: Getting Others to Buy Into Your MRO Change Initiatives
Learning To Manage Change The Hard Way Procurement is a contact sport. Procurement professionals (by nature of being a shared support service) are always tasked to produce savings and compliance...
Four Areas of Wasted Spend in MRO Procurement and How to Fix Them
MRO procurement is often the least considered expense of your company’s consumables. Its humble, unpretentious nature is not often noticed unless costs escalate exponentially or a much-needed critical spare can’t...
The Components That Make Up a Strategic Facilities Management Program
For over 50 years SDI has worked collaboratively with our clients to develop solutions that deliver the outcomes they desire – whether that’s reducing parts consumption, saving on piece price,...
Often times as Quarter 4 comes to an end, companies reflect on 2017 accomplishments, then quickly focus on 2018’s Priorities and Goals. The corporate mantra seems to never change, even...
