VALVE TYPE : PNEUMATIC FLEXIBLE SLEEVE REFERENCE : VMP015.03XK.71 MANUFACTURER : AKO SERIES : VMP NOMINAL DIAMETER : 15 OUTSIDE DIAMETER (MM) : 60.00 MM INSIDE DIAMETER (MM) : 15.00 MM LENGTH : 95 MM MAXIMUM PRESSURE : 6 BAR TEMPERATURE : 80.00 °C THREAD : INTERNAL G1/2 BODY MATERIAL : NATURAL POM OBSERVATION : SLEEVE MATERIAL : RUBBER OBSERVATION : NATURAL ANTI-ABRASIVE

4 challenges of an international operation
The purchasing department for foreign-sourced indirect materials faces extra challenges on a daily basis due to the complexity that the international sourcing of products brings. In this article, we discuss the main challenges you need to be aware of.