by Sam Klaidman | Jan 28, 2022 | Growth
You run a manufacturing business. You are the owner, CEO, COO, manufacturing director, divisional managing director, plant manager, or another equally responsible role. Every day, whether you commute to the factory daily, work from home and monitor the operation...
by Sam Klaidman | Jan 4, 2022 | Growth
About 10% of all businesses are giant and employ professional pricing experts to prepare important quotations and set most product and service list prices. The remaining 90% of U.S. businesses are SMBs — small to midsize companies. With assistance from their CFO, they...
by Sam Klaidman | Dec 1, 2021 | Growth
A recent Entytle report, “Industrial OEM Priorities for 2022,” indicated that aftermarket growth is the second highest priority for Industrial OEMs. If your business is like the 26% of respondents who gave that answer, then selling to your installed base should be job...
by Sam Klaidman | Oct 20, 2021 | Growth
When did you last take a fresh look and update your spare parts recovery process? Selling Spare Parts An OEM can sell a spare part under two conditions: Either a distributor or end-user includes spare parts stock with the original equipment P.O. The parts will then...
by Sam Klaidman | Oct 14, 2021 | Growth
Introduction I recently participated in an ExitReadiness Podcast organized by Pat Ennis. Our topic was “When You Start Making A Big Decision, First Talk with the People Involved.” The high-level summary is when you have to make a significant business...
by Sam Klaidman | Sep 30, 2021 | Growth
From the article With a RaaS contract, there is usually no down payment or end-of-contract balloon payment. In most cases, your monthly payment is based on the equipment’s amount of work performed. The RaaS contract is usually less than or close to your...
