“Right to Repair” – New EU-Regulation for Mandatory Supply of Spare Parts
With the introduction of the new EU energy label, the EU has formulated new regulations regarding spare parts, that took effect on the 1st of March 2021. The often called “right to repair” regulation makes it mandatory for manufacturers to have spare parts available for…
How to improve your aftermarket management with a digital inventory
The world seems to get more and more digital by the day. However, in the spare part market it seems like nothing has changed in the last decades. Managing suppliers, huge inventories, part availabilities and demand variations makes spare part management very cost inefficient. Let’s have a deeper look at…
How 3D printing is transforming the industries in new ways
In our last blog we talked about the concept of additive manufacturing and what opportunities it offers. Today we would like to take you further into the journey by taking a deeper dive into the industries where it is used today and the trends in 3D printing. How is additive manufacturing used today? All great technologies…
Know your opportunities with 3D printing
Manufacturing processes are drastically changing since the 18th century, starting with the first and the second industrial revolution, that enabled mass production using water or steam power and lastly electricity. The third revolution enabled automated processes and led to big changes in our everyday life, using new information technologies like the computer. …