Solutions that combine supply-chain
procurement with life-cycle asset
management
ngineers working in today’s
process and manufacturing
industry require their supply
chain to provide value in
many ways. In some cases it
is availability, price and quality, whilst
others look for innovation to support
initiatives that drive efficiency or
postpone investment. Despite efforts
to standardise automation over the last
decade, most facilities have a diverse
range of equipment installed across the
site and of mixed vintage depending on
the investment policy of the facility and
product life-cycle.
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Radwell International, based in the
Midlands, have recently launched
solutions that combine supply-
chain procurement with life-cycle
asset management. Best practice
dictates that the maintenance
function delivers cost efficiencies
annually. In many cases there are
insufficient resources to focus on
managing obsolescence and the
stores stocking policy. Procurement
and transactional solutions focus on
reducing administration costs, but lack
the technical support the engineering
and maintenance function require many of these conceptual solutions
are not sustainable or fail to deliver
the proposed benefits. This is where
Radwell are different.
From parts supply, to whole-life
comprehensive support, Radwell
will tailor industry best-practice
solutions to your site specific needs.
Obsolescence continues to be an
increasing issue for organisations – a
strategic partnership with Radwell
will help you source and support the
management of repairable assets of
your entire installed base and offer a
suite of services to ensure you have
the answers.
Radwell receive many requests from
customers for support with parts that
are no longer made nor supported by
the original manufacturers, an example
being Gem 80 parts. Typical requests
have been to supply additional spares
or to clean and test current spares
that have sat idle over time. Any that
fail can be passed to the Radwell
Repair Centre. Customers a re looking
for the peace of mind that they have
support from their chosen supply chain
partner, today and into the future. With
Radwell offering a number of options;
customers have choice.
Customers are looking
for the peace of mind
that they have
support from their
chosen supply chain
partner, today and
into the future.
Since trading in the UK began 5 years
ago, Radwell have become the EMEA
hub for Factory New, Surplus and
Repairs and has recently launched
new services to provide customers
with further options when maintaining
production sites. Radwell solutions help
clients via the IBE process. This will
identify excess inventory (which
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