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Week of 28 June 2021: Procurement Expediting Tales, part 3

Jun 24, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com In this final set of scenarios, I was in the role of Services Manager (responsible for maintenance, engineering, and the technical and.... Read More

Week of 21 June 2021: Procurement Expediting Tales, part 2

Jun 17, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com We were in the middle of engineering and planning a rebuild. Our instrument engineer comes strolling into my office one morning. He'.... Read More

Week of 14 June 2021: Procurement Expediting Tales, part 1

Jun 10, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com As I mentioned last week, we are in a new era of shortages, delays and high costs. Back when many of you engineers and purchasing age.... Read More

Week of 7 June 2021: Procurement Month Arrived Early This Year

Jun 03, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com This is the month I talk about procurement. If you buyers or purchasing agents have been moping around for years, thinking you are no.... Read More

Week of 31 May 2021: Energy Decision Caution

May 27, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com As I wrap up the energy columns for this month, I wanted to leave you with a few words of caution. As far as technical subjects are co.... Read More