“...It's the first live event we will attend, since Covid…” “...Will enough FM's show to make it worth it... What about the delta variant?”
These were the questions that were racing through our minds when we decided to commit to joining the Connex 2021 National Conference, but I am sure glad we did. This was the perfect event that our team needed to launch our new Integrated Parts Management Service. More than that, It was what I needed professionally after being KO'd by zoom fatigue for over a year. Being able to laugh alongside colleagues and being connected to new people face to face was worth every dollar. One thing is for sure, Connex is growing and is determined to be the power house organization for Facilities Management. Here are my top takeaways and highlights from this year's event from a vendor perspective.
SDI in Action
Supply Chain Checkup - 4 Supply Chain KPI’S That Can Help Manage Your Supply Network
Data is changing the way we manage the supply chain in real time. It can be easy to get swallowed up in the complexity of predictive algorithms, machine learning & AI. While these solutions make sense in some cases, there is much to be gained from a good old analytical look in the mirror.
Creating an Efficient Maintenance Room Floor Plan
An ideal plant maintenance storeroom floor plan will allow warehouse and maintenance personnel to evaluate and classify inventory so it can be placed in its proper location based on criticality, frequency of need, accessibility, and other factors to ensure maximum manufacturing line uptime and productivity.