Short interval communication (SIC) in the factory is a method based on regular, rapid meetings between the members of a team. The aim is to feed back key information, monitor actions in progress and quickly resolve problems identified in the field. AIC is designed to improve responsiveness and day-to-day management. It is a popular choice with workshop managers who are looking to organise day-to-day monitoring without adding to their administrative workload. Let’s take a look at what this approach consists of and how to apply it to get the best results.

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Committing to quality means choosing trust. ISO 9001 certification is now the global benchmark for quality management. It guides companies in structuring their processes, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. From industry to technology, it is aimed at all those who want to prove, with supporting evidence, that they are meeting their commitments.

Forecasting demand, optimising routes and anticipating stock shortages: these are all levers for high-performance logistics. Thanks to artificial intelligence, this previously fragmented data is analysed in real time to guide decision-making. The guarantee of rigorous management and controlled costs.

In an industrial context marked by pressure on costs, the scarcity of storage space and the need for responsiveness, the JIT method (for ‘Just-In-Time’), often referred to as ‘just-in-time’, remains a major lever. It involves producing the right quantity at the time defined by actual demand. The aim is twofold: to reduce stock to an absolute minimum and to improve the flow of products throughout the value chain.

Health crises, geopolitical unrest and cyber attacks make securing the supply chain more vital than ever. Every supply chain comprises suppliers, transport systems and information flows. Any incident, however minor, can affect production, increase costs or erode customer confidence. So how do you secure your supply chain?

Bulk freight accounts for a large proportion of the global transport of raw materials. Without cardboard boxes or pallets, the goods circulate in free form: grains, liquids, ores or granules. This vital flow supplies the food, chemical and energy industries, as well as the construction sector. Understanding bulk enables you to choose the right logistics, cut costs and secure your supply chain. MWT Sourcing orchestrates every stage, from port silo to customer site, thanks to its recognised expertise in the French market.

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a financial method that evaluates all the costs associated with the acquisition, use and maintenance of a good or service throughout its life cycle. This approach goes beyond the simple purchase price. It also incorporates direct and indirect costs, providing a global view of the expenditure incurred.