Spare Parts Inventory Management – A Complete Guide to Sparesology Thanks to this spare parts inventory management book my job is now made easier Phillip Slater has put together one of the best guides to inventory management you will find. It is a systematic compilation that has everything you need for success in inventory management. […]

Spare Parts Inventory Management – A Complete Guide to Sparesology Phillip’s book is very complete, broad, clear, practically applicable, comprehensible and well supported A Complete and Practical Guide Phillip Slater’s newest book on Spare Parts Inventory Management is indeed a complete and practical guide. The general ‘problem’ with spare parts inventory management is that it […]

Spare Parts Inventory Management – A Complete Guide to Sparesology   Provides Practical Guidance It’s Like Phillip is Coaching You One-on-One Philip Slater’s latest book Spare Parts Inventory Management continues his unique and engaging writing style.  Phillip draws on his decades of experience in spare parts management and delivers a book that is pleasantly conversational, […]

Spare Parts Inventory Management – A Complete Guide to Sparesology   Great Follow Up to Phillip’s Previous Books Easy to read, easy to apply With a clear, easy to read, style Spare Parts Inventory Management charts the key lessons and synthetizes the key ideas to consider for every part of a spare parts optimization process. […]

How refreshing that I had found someone with deep experience and a desire to help Spare Parts Inventory Management – The Book is Applicable to Any Size Organization Phillip has a gift of making unfamiliar subjects seem less intimidating. Such is the case with this latest book wherein he lays out the need for properly […]

Spare Parts Inventory Management – A Complete Guide to Sparesology This book is a fantastic guide for anyone interested in having a successful spare parts inventory management system. Right from the beginning, I knew this would be a good read I found the section, “Five common supply chain techniques that you should not use for […]

This text is a transcript of an interview by Carmela Mayson of Industrial Press. Carmela: Phillip Slater has been described as “truly one of the leaders in the MRO information segment” and “the global spare parts guru.” Today we talk with the author and business improvement expert about his latest book Spare Parts Inventory Management: […]

3. Excess Inventory is a Symptom of Other Problems All problems end up in inventory Let’s start with a statement of the obvious: the spare parts inventory that is in your warehouse did not get there on its own. For each individual item (SKU), somebody in your organization decided that it needed to be stocked. […]

2. You Will Need to Hold Items That Will Not Move Often (If at All) If you ran your spare parts warehouse using the retail type model you would quickly find yourself with major shortages and extended downtime. Continuing this series on 7 Things That Every Senior Manager and CFO Should Know About Spare Parts […]

For most asset-intensive companies, spare parts are like the air that we breathe. Not thought about at all when in ample supply but the number one focus for survival when not available. Spare Parts Inventory – The Forgotten Investment A little over ten years ago I coined the phrase, ‘the forgotten investment’ as a description […]