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3D printing as a means for supply chain optimization: learnings from NS, Eurostar and the Dutch Ground Forces

DiManEx

According to a recent Volkskrant article , NS purchases over 30,000 different spare parts per year to keep their trains running. The numbers sound impressive, but the work of NS’ purchasing department does not end there. Besides this, almost half of the parts they purchase end up in a warehouse, contributing to inventory costs.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Inventory stock turns in Days. Inventory management. Purchasing and supplier management. Inventory levels. There is really nothing wrong with capturing a lot of metrics, especially with today’s powerful analytics software solutions to help. DIF – Delivery in Full. DOT – Delivery on Time. Warehousing.

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