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Inventory Management vs Product Information Management (PIM)

Supply Chain Game Changer

What is Product (or Master) Data Management? The following Product Information Management (PIM) article was written by guest author Alex Borzo, a content contributor at Amber Engine , a software company passionate about eCommerce. There is a way to aggregate, organize and clean-up data without all the manual toil.

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Information Architecture Tips and Best Practices!

Supply Chain Game Changer

What is Product (or Master) Data Management? If you’re not a software developer, you probably think of information architecture (IA) as nothing more than the structure of a website or app. What is information architecture and what does it involve. Why is information architecture important? Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Data Management: Making Data Make Sense for Supply Chain Planning

Logility

When data is poorly managed and inconsistent, supply chains become inefficient. More time is spent managing information between systems and trading partners, and less on value-added activities. Without an SCDM system, organizations may find themselves becoming data rich but information poor.

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Transforming the Data Management Challenge into a Strategic Opportunity

BlueYonder

Managing large volumes of near real-time data from multiple sources of input is a challenge for many businesses — particularly those companies that are managing their supply chains with a series of disparate and disconnected tools. While these tools may be somewhat integrated, they can be dependent on data from multiple streams.

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How AI is transforming manufacturing Part 2: Inventory management

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Manufacturers have incurred significant financial losses due to supply chain disruptions and the subsequent inventory management challenges. Companies struggling to manage their supply chains often lack data for decision making, have siloed systems and inefficient inventory management practices.

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Tracking Consignment Inventory: A Comprehensive Guide to Best Practices

RFgen

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Consignment inventory is distributed inventory to a retailer from a supplier, without the supplier transferring ownership of the inventory. Accessibility, strong data capture, and ease of use are all critical components when determining what consignment inventory software to use.

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QuickBooks Inventory Software [Complete Buyer’s Guide]

Unleashed

If you’re currently managing your accounts through QuickBooks, it makes sense to look for an inventory management tool that complements your accounting system. While QuickBooks offers some inventory functionality, it might not have all the solutions you require.