by Sam Klaidman | Nov 8, 2023 | Growth
If you make tangible products and have been in business for more than seven or eight years, you have legacy products in your installed base. That is fine because industrial OEMs expect after-sales service to generate eight to 10 times the original sales revenue during...
by Sam Klaidman | Aug 7, 2023 | Growth
Recently, both inflation and labor reports have indicated that the likelihood of a recession is declining. An improved economy means business leaders can take one eye off economic risk and increase their focus on growth (total revenue and earnings before interest,...
by Sam Klaidman | Jul 19, 2023 | Growth
This post first appeared on GenAlpha blog Do you feel calm and relaxed when you walk out to your car in the evening? When you get home, are you ready to deal with the typical family and household issues, or do you want to be left alone in a quiet corner? If you have a...
by Sam Klaidman | Mar 13, 2023 | Growth
No matter your time horizon, aftermarket price management offers industrial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) the maximum leverage to improve margins and profit. And, to be successful, they must use a consistent set of parts pricing policies For most OEMs, a...
by Sam Klaidman | Feb 15, 2023 | Growth
Ways for Industrial OEMs to Differentiate in the Marketplace When business conditions lead to a decrease in orders, offering prospects more value for their money is important. However, it is almost impossible to create differentiated products and services. Here are...
by Sam Klaidman | Nov 8, 2022 | Growth
There is a common belief that key performance indicators (KPIs) are for large companies. People working for midsize industrial companies might prioritize other tasks over KPIs. However, like most things in business, there are different ways of looking at things....