Electronic rubbish, and computer equipment in particular, is a rapidly expanding stream of US waste. Low prices allow consumers to replace "gadgets" often, and rapid technological change means...
Managing Obsolescence
One of the best approaches for proactively managing obsolescence is to develop and maintain a multiyear capital plan that explicitly designates a specific portion for instrument replacement...
Six Sigma to Reduce Excess and Obsolete Inventory
Excess and obsolete inventory write-offs are chronic supply chain problems costing businesses billions of dollars each year. Unfortunately, improvement projects that are deployed to eliminate these problems...