Webinar Recap: Redefining Service Parts Management

I recently hosted a webinar with Justin Simpson, the Director of Service Operations at Avnet Integrated, about the biggest Service Parts Management (SPM) pitfalls and how to avoid them. In it, we redefine traditional SPM through a solution-oriented lens and Justin shares tactics to improve part dispatch
Preventing Stockouts With Improved Forecasting

The Service Supply Chain world is a dynamic network of parts, people, and locations—so stockouts are inevitable. When you experience a stockout, or do not have the part you need to immediately meet your customer’s demand, repercussions usually follow.
Metrics Matter: How to Get Clear Operational Insights for your Service Supply Chain

In the field service industry, everything goes smoothly if we start with a solid plan. Just kidding. The last two years have shown us sometimes the plan goes out the window! Global supply chain disruptions happen
Reinvesting in Your Service Supply Chain

Say your organization started saving 25% annually on inventory spend after deploying a Service Parts Planning solution, that could be big! That allows you to spend a cross functional team that helps improve installed base data, or the savings leads to a better CSAT score
Six Ways to Reduce Your Spare Parts Expenses

Spare parts can be expensive, and expensive to store, but they’re essential to keeping the world running. When semiconductor machines, servers, MRI, and Elevators go down, people start to notice. For example…
The Importance of Real-Time Visibility Into Your Service Supply Chain Workflows

Real-time visibility opens the door to a world of smoother operations, happier customers, and cost savings that greatly benefit your service organization — and influence its current and future states.
Baxter Planning Recognizes Winners of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s Third Annual Women in Supply Chain Award
Baxter Planning Recognizes Winners of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s Third Annual Women in Supply Chain Award This award recognizes outstanding female leaders whose accomplishments optimize supply chains for competitive advantage.AUSTIN, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Baxter Planning, a pioneer and recognized leader in Service Parts Management, has announced that three of its team members have […]
Baxter Planning Recognized With SupplyChainBrain’s 100 Great Supply Chain Partners Award for the 18th Time
This award is based on nominations from customers and reflects the value Baxter Planning delivers to Service Supply Chains. Austin, TX – August 17, 2022 — Baxter Planning, a pioneer and recognized leader in Service Supply Chain parts planning, optimization, and execution software solutions, today announced that the company has been selected as one of SupplyChainBrain’s […]
Service Parts Management Software

Many companies are feeling pressure to continue driving their digital transformations, and rightly so! Though adding something to your tech stack can sound expensive and daunting, most see quickly that moving away from manual processes
How can I improve Supply Chain Sustainability and better serve customers?

The last few years have shown us how irritating and downright devastating a shortage of products can be. And we’ve learned that experiencing shortages can cause some wild strategies for ensuring you don’t stockout in the future, i.e., the hoarders of March 2020