Material Master Data As A Service (MMDAAS)
For many asset intensive organizations the thought of material master data can be overwhelming. There are thousands, and in some cases...
IMA's 2017 Year In Review
It’s that time of year again. The holiday season is almost upon us, which means another year is coming to a close. As we stop to catch...
How Accurate Product Classification Can Save Millions on MRO & Indirect Materials
When it comes to the strategic sourcing and procurement of MRO & Indirect Materials, accurate Product Classification plays a critical...
The Great Debate: Internal vs. External Data Cleansing
Before we discuss the pros and cons of an internal vs. external project approach, let us first applaud you and your organization on...
Material Master Globalization: Data Without Borders
From the Americas to Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and everywhere in between, IMA’s data cleansing services have touched virtually...
Material Master Data: Quantity vs. Quality
When it comes to Material Master Data, or any form of data for that matter, we’re quick to assume that more is better. Though this...
Best-Practice MRO Product Classification and Coding
As we’ve discussed in previous blog posts and white papers, MRO & Indirect Materials often represent one of the single largest cost...
5 Things to Consider When Formatting MRO Material Master Data for an ERP or EAM System
Proper data formatting is essential when uploading and migrating materials data to an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Enterprise...
Causes and Effects of Low Quality Material Master (MRO) Data
Data quality, or lack thereof, is a common challenge that companies face in today’s business environment. As manufacturing and...
How To Generate Higher ROI From MRO Data Cleansing
With an increasing emphasis on master data quality and cost reduction, more and more companies are implementing Data Cleansing projects...
