Insights & Resources
Supply chain trends, surplus inventory tips, and industrial market news from the Materialize team.
The 2026 Reshoring Spare-Parts Audit
Reconfiguring plants in 2026? Use this audit framework to decide which PLCs, VFDs, drives, and MRO spares to keep, consign, or sell.
reshoringMRO partssurplus inventory
April 30, 2026
7 min read
Obsolete PLCs in 2026: Audit, Price, and Consign
Obsolete PLC parts are harder to source. Learn how to audit, price, and consign end-of-life automation spares before value disappears.
obsolete PLC partsautomation sparessurplus inventory
April 30, 2026
6 min read

