Industry: Construction

I wish more distributors would appreciate how much better it is to do cycle counting versus ordering when they set up their new vendor-managed inventory (VMI) app to manage point-of-use (stockroom, clinic, jobsite, vehicle, etc) inventory for customers.

Automated inventory software is the closest to a set-it-and-forget-it solution in today's world. Discover how it can transform your finances and operations.

For managing consumable inventory at the point-of-use, more people are turning to stockroom apps—modern, mobile-first solutions that give teams inventory visibility, automate replenishment, and eliminate costly mistakes.

To stay competitive, distributors and the companies they serve are turning to leading solutions like artificial intelligence (AI) and inventory sensors to gain near real-time visibility, streamline replenishment, and make smarter, proactive decisions.

B2B inventory management software provides advanced tech for tracking usage, automating critical replenishment processes, integrating ordering, and offering robust analytics.

RFID, or radiofrequency identification, uses information electronically stored in smart barcodes to track and identify inventory items.  When used along ...

By automating inventory audits with QR code scans or weight sensors, you streamline operations and reduce your reliance on manual counts and spreadsheets, leading to greatly reduced labor costs. The improved accuracy and efficiency of automation also supports better decision-making and increases overall customer satisfaction, contributing to increased revenue. 

Effective inventory management is the backbone of any successful distribution company. It involves more than keeping stock in a warehouse; it’s about having the right items in the right quantities at the right locations.

Contractors who have a significant percentage of their business riding on service trucks are closely familiar with the inventory and record-keeping challenges such mobile offices can present.