Equipment
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Navigating the COVID-19 Economy: How Distributors and OEMs Can Work Together
Kitting—or the grouping of a set of parts linked by some attribute to be ordered, shipped and priced as one—affords efficiencies in ordering, fulfillment and cost. It’s become a focal point for many OEMs and distributors during the COVID-19 economic downturn.
By Clayton Slagle
June 16, 2020
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by Clayton Slagle
Clayton Slagle is a Certified Public Accountant who brings over 30 years’ experience to bear in finding, quantifying, and communicating value for companies. With experience in Accounting, Finance, and Information Technology as well as Aftermarket Service, Clayton directs the Business Value Consulting message for Syncron, a market-leading provider of business solutions for the aftermarket service sector.
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