How do engineers justify buying equipment if it comes with standard features that the enterprise doesn’t really need? Before engineers recommend buying new equipment, managers first mention what they need or what the problem is. Managers may already have a solution in mind such as a machine they read on a catalogue or saw inContinue reading “When Standard Features Aren’t Needed”
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What Makes a Supply Chain Visible?
This is the third (3rd) time I’m correcting myself regarding Supply Chain Visibility. I erred in my first essay published on June 01, 2020, We Need Better Monitoring Systems, when I said: “two things comprise a monitoring system: visibility and guidance.” And I erred again in my second essay dated December 09, 2025, Supply Chain Visibility:Continue reading “What Makes a Supply Chain Visible?”
The Chore of Buying A Smartphone
My OnePlus 6 smartphone is overheating and automatically turning itself off. And it’s annoying. I bought my OnePlus 6 phone in mid-2018 at quite a high price. Reviews then touted the OnePlus 6 as the best Android phone in the market. I liked its features and its chipset, a Qualcomm SnapDragon 845. Because OnePIus promisedContinue reading “The Chore of Buying A Smartphone”
