PartsPath Accelerator
Driving Service Success through Smarter Field Stock
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Workshop Overview
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Take Control of Your Field Service Inventory
If you’ve ever struggled with service delays, hidden stock, or frustrated customers, you know that inventory failures cost time, money, and trust. The PartsPath Accelerator gives you a proven framework to move from chaos to control—transforming how your organization manages forward-deployed inventory.
Over two interactive days, you’ll learn and apply the PartsPath system through real-world activities, case studies, and guided exercises. You’ll leave with a clear roadmap to cut costs, boost service performance, and build alignment across field service and supply chain teams.
Workshop Benefits
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Boost Service Reliability – Eliminate parts-related failures and improve first-time fix rates.
Gain Inventory Visibility – Track every part across trucks, lockers, and depots.
Cut Costs – Reduce premium freight, lost parts, and bloated stock.
Align Teams – Bridge the trust gap between service and supply chain.
Future-Proof Operations – Shift from reactive firefighting to predictive planning.
What You’ll Learn
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Day 1: Foundations & Optimization
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Why smarter stock is critical to service success
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Core visibility & closed-loop control
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Hands-on cycle count simulation & lost part drill
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Using metrics, dashboards, and optimization tools
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Day 2: Anticipation, Precision & Certification
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Detecting trends and planning for demand shifts
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Predictive placement using install base modeling
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ROI of predictive stocking strategies
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Capstone case study + certification quiz
Workshop Presenter
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Glenn Caudill
Creator of the Forward Deployed Inventory System (FDIS) Maturity Model (aka Parts Path Accelerator), Glenn Caudill is a transformational leader with 30+ years in logistics and field service optimization. He helps organizations reduce costs, improve service reliability, and align teams through hands-on FDIS workshops that drive measurable, enterprise-wide operational excellence and growth.
Workshop Presenters
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Michael Blumberg
President of Blumberg Advisory Group, is a recognized authority in service and spare parts management. He has advised global companies on best practices, benchmarks, and strategies to optimize aftermarket service and parts supply chains, improving performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction across diverse industries worldwide.
Outcomes
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· Map your current blind spots and failures
· Build a tailored 90-day roadmap for improvement
· Earn recognition as a PartsPath Practitioner
· Leave ready to implement smarter stock strategies that scale
Investment
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The full two-day workshop is just $695 per participant
Upcoming Dates
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Join us live on:
December 15 & 16, 2025 - 10 am to 4 pm ET
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