Field Notes

FASTENER QUALITY MEASURED IN PPM How do you report your internal or external reject rate? Chances are you use a metric called PPM or Parts Per Million. In other words, PPM is a measurement of number of rejected parts for every one-million parts produced (internal metric) or shipped (external metric). By stating reject rate in terms of a generally accepted ratio you can compare your performance ...

WHAT INDUSTRIES AND PROFESSIONS USE FASTENERS?  

WHAT IS KITTING?  

HOW DO VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY SYSTEMS WORK?  

HOW IS VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY IMPLEMENTED?  

HOW KITTING AND ASSEMBLY CAN BOOST YOUR BUSINESS  

ANALYZING THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF VENDOR-MANAGED INVENTORY SOLUTIONS  

WHAT IS VALUE ENGINEERING AND HOW CAN IT HELP YOUR PROJECT?  

VALUE-ADDED ENGINEERING SERVICES TO HELP ENHANCE THE OPERATIONAL PROCESSES  

FIELD MERGES WITH MID-STATE BOLT AND NUT COMPANY, INC.  

Kitting and assembly services is a service offered by third-party companies that involves taking individual pieces of a product and packaging them into a single grouping. At Field, we are your source for exceptional quality kitting and assembly solutions that enable us to identify and package the parts of your products based on your requirements. We take care of the entire process that manages ...

Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is an effective tool business can use to increase the efficiency of various processes and ultimately improve their bottom line. With VMI, the vendor is in control of the customer’s inventory through close collaborations formed between vendors and customers. Through the vendor managed inventory services we offer at Field, we help businesses ensure their products ...