Old school inventory management methods, like spreadsheets and manual counts, leave too much room for error. That’s why more businesses are turning to stockroom apps—modern, mobile-first solutions that give teams inventory visibility, track usage, auto-replenish point-of-use inventory, 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.
Two years ago, Lakes Region EMS in Minnesota typically carried 73 percent more inventory than it needed. And Smilebuilderz, a large dental, ...
It’s a delicate balancing act—order too little, and you’ll face stockouts and frustrated customers. Order too much, and you tie up valuable cash in excess inventory, weighing down your operations with burdensome carrying costs.
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.
Summary: A definitive guide to defining Min/Maxes and how to calculate them. Learn how modern VMI apps that track usage can optimize your min/max levels and decrease costs.
