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A renewed push toward cost savings is blurring the line between VMI and CMI for many suppliers. With advancements in technology, CMI apps have emerged as a game-changer for suppliers looking for remote inventory management solutions for their customers. Explore what remote inventory management is and learn three valuable tips for effectively implementing it.

Discover five effective inventory optimization solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and deliver exceptional customer service.

Implementing an efficient construction inventory management system is crucial for the success of any construction project. The following five essential tips can help in streamlining processes, saving costs, and improving efficiency overall. 

When it’s time to check on-hand inventory levels but no one is physically standing in the stockroom or the warehouse, IoT and RFID remote inventory management solutions can be incredibly useful.

The main differences between VMI and CMI come down to who performs the inventory monitoring and places the replenishment orders. One of the greatest similarities between VMI and CMI is that they both run best with the use of inventory management software. Read on to see which would work better in your stockroom. 

Move from vendor-managed inventory (VMI) to customer-managed inventory (CMI) and save big with electronic shelf labels that trigger replenishment.

Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is a physical products business model where suppliers take responsibility for managing their customers’ inventory levels. Curious about implementing VMI in your business? Learn the essentials of VMI, a few examples, and the steps needed to begin VMI. 

Small businesses can improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction by leveraging inventory management software. 

One of the best strategies for strengthening your bottom line and boosting efficiency within your business is to take a closer look at inventory management data. As a whole, metrics like efficiency ratios can help businesses to assess their own performance in using assets effectively. One such efficiency ratio is the inventory turnover ratio. This important metric can help businesses to better understand and, if needed, shift their approach to inventory management.

Just-in-time inventory allows us to successfully manage the receiving of materials and inventory on time. Here is how to calculate JIT inventory and its advantages!