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      • Knowledge Hub
        • The Solutionists Hub Thoughts, facts and knowledge about sourcing, quality control and logistics for C-Parts.
      • Topics
        • Sustainability in the C-Parts Supply Chain Sustainability is high on the agenda of manufacturing companies. This guide explains how your C-parts operation contributes to your sustainable goals.
        • The Purchaser's Guide to C-Parts C-parts are vital for an effective manufacturing operation - in this guide, we explain everything purchasers like you need to know about them.
        • Supply Chain Management of C-Parts This comprehensive guide gives you and your executive management an thorough understanding of the supply chain management of C-parts.
        • C-Parts inventory optimization Maintaining a stock of hundreds of different bolts, screws, nuts, and other C-parts is crucial, despite the time-consuming complexity involved. This guide focuses on practical strategies for optimizing and streamlining C-parts inventories.
      • Downloadable guides
        • The Guide to a Seamless ​Supply Chain of C-Parts​ A seamless supply chain ensures every detail is there when needed.
        • The Purchaser's Guide to Supplier Consolidation​ Supplier consolidation can benefit every C-parts purchaser.
        • The Manufacturer's Guide to Sustainability Trends A guide to the developments in sustainability that will influence your business.
        • The Guide to Logistics Solutions Discover the benefits and drawbacks of the market's leading logistics and VMI solutions.
      • Featured Posts
        • Sustainability targets and KPIs to implement in the purchasing department
          Sustainability targets and KPIs to implement in the purchasing department
        • Overcoming your inventory optimization problems — how to get started
          Overcoming your inventory optimization problems — how to get started
        • How Does the C-Parts Supplier Consolidation Process Work in Practice?
          How Does the C-Parts Supplier Consolidation Process Work in Practice?
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        • World class supplier base What’s a tiny part of your operation is our core business.
        • Supply chain Dedicated specialists in each step from finding appropriate suppliers to quality control and logistics.
        • In-house development and production Effective access to development and production of special parts with the highest demands.
        • Reduction Reducing number of suppliers and parts is reducing the Total Cost of Ownership.
        • Replenishment Carefree replenishment and secured stock level of C-parts with a VMI Logistics Solution.
        • One delivery Reducing the number of contacts, transports, invoices and routines.
        • Warehousing and internal logistics Reduction of needed space, resources, and hassle.
        • Kitting and assembly Your parts kitted in bags – or assembled.
        • Engineering When you need C-parts expertise – but it’s not your core business.
        • Sustainability Sustainability matters – also for C-parts.
        • Quality Quality excellence is key.
        • On time delivery On time delivery in full is a prerequisite for effective business.
      • More
        • The Solutionist <span>We make sure that you have an efficient supply chain system for C-parts.</span>
          The Solutionist We make sure that you have an efficient supply chain system for C-parts.
        • Industries <span>From furniture to aerospace.</span>
          Industries From furniture to aerospace.
        • Global contracts <span>For multinational companies.</span>
          Global contracts For multinational companies.
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    C-parts supply chain sustainability

    Conflict minerals: How to avoid them in your manufacturing operation

    Conflict minerals like gold, tungsten, tin and tantalum can be hard to detect in supply chains – but it's vital to avoid them and comply with regulations.

    • Niklas LindsköldNiklas Lindsköld
    • 5 min
    • Nov 23, 2023

    C-parts supply chain sustainability

    Why manufacturers need to set carbon emissions targets

    Measuring, tracking and reducing emissions through carbon emissions targets is key to becoming a sustainable organisation - so find out how to start.

    • Niklas LindsköldNiklas Lindsköld
    • 6 min
    • Nov 16, 2023

    Supply Chain Management of C-Parts

    How do EU sanctions against Russia affect your C-parts operation?

    Now that the EU has banned imports of Russian iron and steel, find out what you need to do to keep your C-parts supply chain running smoothly.

    • Niklas LindsköldNiklas Lindsköld
    • 6 min
    • Nov 9, 2023

    C-parts supply chain sustainability

    How to Fulfil Your Sustainability Policy in C-Parts Purchasing

    Most companies like yours have a tough sustainability policy to deal with - here's how you can optimize your C-parts operation to make sure you meet it.

    • Sergio BrambilaSergio Brambila
    • 11 min
    • Oct 24, 2023

    C-parts supply chain sustainability

    What is Sustainable Sourcing?

    To improve your sustainable sourcing practices, take a look at these tips for key qualities that a truly sustainable C-parts supplier must have.

    • Carina LööfCarina Lööf
    • 10 min
    • Oct 10, 2023

    C-parts inventory optimization

    What is inventory optimization?

    Discover the core elements of C-parts inventory optimization, and start your journey towards a C-parts operation that gives you peace of mind.

    • Adina AnghelAdina Anghel
    • 8 min
    • Sep 11, 2023

    C-Parts

    Common C-Parts Purchasing KPIs, and How to Improve Them

    If you're a purchaser of C-parts, you're probably assessed on some of these KPIs - get some tips on how to boost your performance in this article.

    • Maria GötessonMaria Götesson
    • 11 min
    • Dec 7, 2022

    Supply Chain Management of C-Parts

    Supply Chain Strategy Definitions You Should Know

    To get a grip on your C-parts operation, there's a few supply chain strategy definitions you should be aware of - in this article, Jaroslaw explains a few.

    • Jaroslaw BazeliJaroslaw Bazeli
    • 9 min
    • Nov 30, 2022

    C-Parts

    Vendor Managed Inventory: The Benefits of VMI for C-Parts Purchasers

    Vendor managed inventory is a smart and secure option for manufacturing companies - in this article, we explain the definitions and tools you should know.

    • Oskar SvenssonOskar Svensson
    • 9 min
    • Sep 30, 2022

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    What is the Total Cost of Ownership in C-Parts Purchasing?

    To reduce costs, total cost of ownership needs to be your focus. In this article, Jacob Bergström explains what makes it up and how to reduce it.

    • Jacob BergströmJacob Bergström
    • 11 min
    • Sep 12, 2022
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