What is MRP (Material Requirements Planning)? Why is it Important?

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MRP, or material requirements planning, is an integral part of production. It’s a system that calculates materials and components of a product, determines when they’re needed, and schedules purchase and production. Relying heavily on the bill of materials, MRP helps companies better match supply to demand -- ultimately reducing costs, and boosting efficiencies.

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