9 reasons to switch to a single supplier system

The benefits of switching from a multiple supplier system to a single supplier system are discussed, among them: reduced variation and more stability, better availability of resources, and captive assembly lines.

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Published in:Quality progress 2002-03, Vol.35 (3), p.61
Main Author: Thakur, Dipak
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Assembly lines
Batch processing
Customers
Factories
Manufacturers
Process controls
Product development
Quality control
Raw materials
Suppliers
Supply chains
Work stations
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Summary:The benefits of switching from a multiple supplier system to a single supplier system are discussed, among them: reduced variation and more stability, better availability of resources, and captive assembly lines.
ISSN:0033-524X