by Will Compton | Feb 1, 2024 | Indirect Material, Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul, Purchasing
In a scenario where a manufacturing line has gone down and there is an urgent need for emergency indirect materials, as a purchasing manager for a large manufacturing plant in Mexico, I would take the following steps: Assessment of Immediate Needs: Quickly assess the...
by Will Compton | Jan 31, 2024 | Indirect Material, Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul, Purchasing
As a purchasing manager looking for the best MRO supplier for replacement parts for your company’s machinery, several key factors should be considered to ensure a reliable and efficient supply chain. Here are some important criteria to evaluate potential...
by José Astudillo | Dec 21, 2022 | Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul
The maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) industry plays a vital role in the smooth operation and maintenance of equipment and infrastructure in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, transportation, energy, and more. MRO activities can include...
by José Astudillo | Dec 21, 2022 | Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul
There are several options for shipping MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) parts from the USA to Mexico. Here are some steps you can take to ensure a smooth shipping process: Choose a reputable and experienced shipping company: Research different shipping...
by José Astudillo | Dec 20, 2022 | Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul
MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) activities can be challenging for companies located in Mexico due to a variety of factors. Some of the difficulties that companies may encounter include: Supply chain disruptions: Mexico’s MRO supply chain can be...
by José Astudillo | Dec 20, 2022 | Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul
There are several tools that can be useful for managing MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) operations: Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS): A CMMS is a software tool that helps companies track and manage maintenance activities, including scheduling,...