{"id":5482,"date":"2023-12-21T13:46:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T18:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/procureanalytics.com\/?page_id=5482"},"modified":"2024-02-16T13:34:55","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T18:34:55","slug":"value-add-value-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/procureanalytics.com\/value-add-value-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Value Add\/Value Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pa-block-block_c734ec57aaec4f02f1776db3306f9c40\" class=\"hero-block wp-elements-3c72f42831ebefe6d414ab9305282e21 alignfull has-background has-softblue-background-color has-text-color has-white-color has-sub-impact-text has-bottom-buffer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 id=\"pa-block-block_c734ec57aaec4f02f1776db3306f9c40-hero-title\" class=\"title-text animate slide-up\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"subtext\">VALUE ADD\/VALUE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tENGINEERING\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row hero-content animate slide-down\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">More Than a GPO: Value-Added Services<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#pa-block-block_c734ec57aaec4f02f1776db3306f9c40 {\n\t\t\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-light-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-655e2136 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.664), 20px);\">Avoiding excess inventory, damaged goods, and unnecessary freight costs requires making the right packaging decisions. 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