Material Classification Scheme: The Framework That Organizes the Industrial World
Walk into any large manufacturing plant, offshore oil platform, or central MRO warehouse, and you’re looking at a vast ecosystem of materials — from a box of O-rings worth a few cents to a high-pressure turbine worth millions. Without structure, it’s just stuff. But with the right Material Classification Scheme, it becomes an organized, intelligent network of assets that can be tracked, sourced, reported, and controlled with surgical precision.