This is a tough time for us all.
So, as a service to our community during the current global crisis, we are now providing our Basics of Spare Parts Management Course free of charge.
No credit card required. No charges. No catches.
This course is in keeping with this month's theme: Deciding What to Stock as module 2 of the course covers Critical Parts and Stock Level Decision-Making.
Deciding what to stock, and how many, is the fundamental question for inventory management. This is the core activity that determines availability, overstocks, and ultimately obsolescence.
The feature article for this edition is: Max-Min OR ROP-ROQ: Does it Really Matter?
This article explains the differences, the pros and cons of each, and why knowing this is important.
This month's feature video is: How Your ERP Software May Drive You to Overstock Your Spare Parts Inventory. This 2 Minute tutorial warns of a potential pitfall with the use of ERP software to determine the spare parts ReOrder Point (ROP).
Scroll down for the links.
Stay safe. Wash your hands.