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  • Read more: Make-or-Buy Decision for Manufactured Parts: In-House Production or Outsourcing?
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    Make-or-Buy Decision for Manufactured Parts: In-House Production or Outsourcing?

    The make-or-buy decision is one of the key strategic issues in procurement and manufacturing. This article shows how companies systematically evaluate whether manufactured parts—such as CNC parts, drawing parts, or assemblies—should be produced in-house or sourced externally to be more cost-effective. In addition to cost considerations, factors such as capacity, quality, risk, and strategic importance…

    16–25 minutes

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  • Read more: TCO in component procurement: The strategic guide for purchasing in mechanical engineering
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    TCO in component procurement: The strategic guide for purchasing in mechanical engineering

    For strategic purchasing in mechanical engineering, looking at the unit price is not enough. This guide shows why the total cost of ownership (TCO) is the most important tool for purchasing managers. Find out how the analysis of the five cost pillars reveals hidden risks and enables sustainable optimization of the value chain.

    6–9 minutes

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