What is strategic sourcing? Process, costs, and how it saves money
Strategic sourcing is a long-term, total-value approach to buying, one that selects suppliers on the full cost of a relationship rather than the lowest quoted price. It is a discipline within procurement, and procurement is a function within supply chain...
Prevent Workplace Injuries with Ergonomics
“Ergonomics” comes from two Greek words: ergos, meaning work, and nomos, meaning laws. Ergonomics is the science of designing the workplace to accommodate the worker. A Polish scientist and educator...
Winter Energy Saving Tips for Businesses
Heating a building in cold weather can quickly become expensive. Taking steps to winterize your building can help save energy (and money) during the colder months. Some winterization projects are...
Guidance on Reopening Buildings After COVID-19 from ASHRAE
Building engineering organization ASHRAE has published recommendations on how to mitigate potential health risks when reopening buildings closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization’s guidance addresses HVAC, plumbing and...
Save Money by Eliminating Dead and Obsolete Inventory
Smart inventory management is about creating and maintaining a lean system that eliminates excess stock and makes way for active inventory. Inventory turns into a liability when it becomes obsolete, is not used, has not been used in a long...
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