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Building Smarter Warehouses with the Latest in Smart Warehousing Technologies

Invata Intralogistics

Today, warehouses are transforming from traditional back-end facilities into high-tech, data-driven distribution centers that are more efficient, accurate, and responsive than ever. Trends toward innovative warehousing are not just about innovation but survival and growth in an increasingly competitive market.

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Building Smarter Warehouses with the Latest in Smart Warehousing Technologies

Invata Intralogistics

Today, warehouses are transforming from traditional back-end facilities into high-tech, data-driven distribution centers that are more efficient, accurate, and responsive than ever. Trends toward innovative warehousing are not just about innovation but survival and growth in an increasingly competitive market.

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Your Guide to Understanding & Minimizing Inventory Costs (with Formula)

RFgen

Managing inventory costs is a constant struggle. Between rising costs for materials and endemic labor shortfalls in the warehouse, many supply chain professionals may feel trapped in an endless cycle of shrinking profit margins. Managing inventory costs is important because high inventory costs can erode the bottom line.

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The Best Strategies for Effective Offline Inventory Control in the Warehouse

RFgen

If you handle inventory, then you know that inventory must keep moving for the business to stay profitable. Warehouses must have a strategy for processing inventory during this time—aka, offline inventory control. To keep inventory flowing, they must work offline and asynchronously.

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Not To Be A Losing Pawn

Supply Chain Shaman

My client attempted to have a supply chain discussion to improve flow, and his executive group just did not get it. I was promoted to run the warehouse, and at the time, I had no experience in distribution, but was asked to run the largest distribution center in the system. A warehouse is the tip of the spear for dysfunction.

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What are the fundamental differences between just-in-time and just-in-case stock control?

EazyStock

For years companies have operated a just-in-time (JIT) supply chain model, only ordering stock items when necessary and carrying minimal inventory to reduce carrying costs. This has seen a switch to just-in-case (JIC) inventory management as companies raise their stock levels to avoid the risk of running out.

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Lost Warehouse Inventory? What to Do and When to Write It Off

GlobalTranz

No one wants to think about lost warehouse inventory, and it can be organizationally frustrating to determine the best process to find, research, and rectify inventory discrepancies. Warehouse managers, on the other hand, have their own job to do: fulfill orders cost-effectively. Book Inventory Changes Immediately.