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Article 27.01.2026 7 min. reading time
Cost control in procurement – Why European manufacturing is more economical in the long term
Total cost of ownership reveals hidden costs of global procurement. Discover why European suppliers are more economical in the long term.
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Article 12.01.2026 6 min. reading time
Trend Report 2026: Time for Honesty
Discover how resilience, TCO, ESG regulations, and digital platforms are fundamentally transforming technical parts procurement in Europe.
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Article 15.12.2025 6 min. reading time
2025 Review – The New Reality in Technical Parts Procurement
Comprehensive 2025 year-end review of technical parts procurement: price trends, TLC/TCO strategies, AI integration, supply chain security, and digital transformation insights.
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Checklist 09.12.2025 7 min. reading time
Buyers checklist
This compact, application-oriented checklist supports technical buyers in preparing, implementing and following up on procurement projects.
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Article 02.12.2025 9 min. reading time
Supply chain resilience: Why European suppliers are essential
Technical buyers discover how European suppliers help to stabilise the supply chain, with a particular focus on regional strategies.
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Guide 25.11.2025 5 min. reading time
Digitalisation guide
This guide outlines ways to achieve digital transformation in technical purchasing, including the use of tools, workflows and best practices.
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Case Study 20.11.2025 4 min. reading time
Precision-turned parts from the Black Forest
A medium-sized CNC manufacturer demonstrates how innovative machining solutions and a broad range of machinery can help them win new customer sectors.
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Whitepaper 11.11.2025 8 min. reading time
Supply chain risks: Purchasing in the face of multiple challenges
This whitepaper analyses the key risks associated with global supply chains, offering technical buyers practical strategies to increase resilience.
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Guide 04.11.2025 4 min. reading time
10 criteria for successful supplier selection
The 10C model outlines technical criteria for systematic supplier evaluation and provides specific tips for operational implementation in purchasing.
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Case Study 28.10.2025 4 min. reading time
How a PropTech startup digitalized its procurement
Dr. Matthias Kramer shows how Termios optimized the procurement of mechanical components with Techpilot and accelerated the industrialization process.
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