Top Blog Posts of 2024: Popular Fastener Resources

It’s incredible to see the content that resonates most with our readers. In this roundup, we’re celebrating the top five posts from last year. These articles captured your attention, delivered value and kept you coming back for more.

Whether you’re revisiting a bookmarked post or discovering new information, here are the most-read posts of 2024. Enjoy!

5. Unlock the Full Potential of Inventory Management: How Automation Can Save You Money

Learn how you can let go of legacy inventory management processes and adopt digitized solutions that can help minimize disruptions better, prevent miscommunications and save your organization money.

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4. Automated Inspection Technology: Your Options for Improving Process Efficiency

Quality assurance has long been a priority for manufacturers, ensuring that substandard products never leave the floor. However, large production runs allow for some human error during the inspection process, leading to waste, recalls, and other costly issues. Learn about the three types of automated inspection technology that are dominating the manufacturing automation space.

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3. Big Q and Little “q” Quality: What’s the Difference for You?

Manufacturing leaders regard quality highly among the factors they consider when choosing a supply chain partner. We don’t take quality for granted, but we do see a real difference between small “q” quality and big “Q” Quality. Read on as we explain the difference between the two.

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2. Five Reasons Manufacturers Use Vendor Managed Inventory Programs

Here’s a look at five reasons why Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a growing practice to streamline your supply chain, reduce costs, increase part consumption visibility and redeploy labor to more important activities.

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1. Quality Assurance in Manufacturing: What You Need to Know About the PPAP Process

Find out everything you need to know about Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), including the five different levels of PPAP submission requirements and whether you need a PPAP.

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