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5 Ways a Stockroom App Can Improve Inventory Visibility

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.

2 Inventory Trends to Watch in 2025: AI & Sensor Technology

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.

What is Demand Planning?

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.

5 Core Advantages of an Automated Inventory Audit

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. 

Inventory Management for Distribution Companies

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.