These days we expect information to materialize at our fingertips, and it usually does. From Google to ChatGPT, nuanced answers are just a few keystrokes away. Accurate answers? That’s another story. Google results are only as solid as the content that already exists online, and ChatGPT’s uncanny outputs draw upon pre-existing material.

Everyone has experienced the effects of supply chain disruption these last few years, from scanty supermarket shelves to strangely expensive construction materials. But if you live in the Service Supply Chain world, you also know it does not take a pandemic to yield empty shelves.

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.

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

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