ToolsGroup

MAY 4, 2020

Along with its AI-driven demand forecasting and inventory planning software, ToolsGroup has introduced new customer support offerings for COVID-19 planning as well as educational resources including the ebook “ COVID-19 Risk: Enable Swift and Efficient Response to Supply Chain Disruptions.” Companies Share COVID-19 Response.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Stock Availability – A Common Inventory Management Challenge. As small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) try to remain competitive, many are coming up against inventory management challenges. In this three-part blog series we’re looking at three of the most common inventory management issues faced by stock holding companies.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 29, 2022

Inventory can be a manufacturer’s most important asset. But a large inventory has its own liabilities such as cost to store and insure it, along with the risk of spoilage, theft and damage. The Basics of Inventory Management KPIs. Every inventory KPI needs a clearly defined goal.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 24, 2019

We’ll try to keep it simple so you can decipher what a KPI is and what a metric is and why both are important parts to a business. To start with, think of KPIs as strategic and metrics as tactical. What is a KPI? KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator. How are KPIs and metrics related?

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Locus Robotics

AUGUST 31, 2021

Person-to-Goods (P2G) models are largely used for moving racks of inventory on a QR code-based grid to a human picker. The ability to effectively manage cycle times is a crucial KPI that collaborative robotics solutions can help achieve. Download your copy here !

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RFgen

MARCH 27, 2024

For any business that handles materials or fixed assets, inventory control is central to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. To manage inventory efficiently requires technology. However, efficiency and optimization only come from advanced inventory control software. It’s a delicate balancing act.

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RFgen

AUGUST 10, 2023

Inventory management is no exception. Today’s digital supply chain makes manual inventory control obsolete. When first implementing digital inventory technology, many organizations consider a warehouse management system (WMS). Ensure proper ordering, inventory planning, and process scalability.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 8, 2022

In an effective KPI strategy, leading indicators that help provide insight into future performance should be balanced with lagging indicators that tell them how they’ve done. I also suggest to our manufacturing clients that they keep the following basic principles in mind relative to their KPI strategies. Machine KPIs.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 19, 2022

To generate true, actionable insights, it is crucial to deploy KPI metrics together with a single source of truth to produce actionable insights that can drive performance results. I also suggest to our clients that they keep the following basic principles in mind relative to their KPI strategies. Supplier KPIs.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

When discussing analytics, the terms metrics and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are often treated interchangeably, however, they should both be approached differently because both can have a huge impact on how your business strategy is designed and implemented, as well as impact your inventory reporting.

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ShipBob

APRIL 13, 2021

What are ecommerce KPIs? Sales KPIs. Marketing KPIs. Customer service KPIs. Shipping & logistics KPIs. Ecommerce KPI examples. How ShipBob helps retailers track and achieve ecommerce KPIs. What are ecommerce KPIs? COGS = Beginning inventory + Purchases during the period – Ending inventory.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Choose software that facilitates the valuation and control of permanent inventories based on inputs or outputs, with automated stock alerts, that is versatile and independent of the type of business. Define normal parameters and fine-tune the physical inventory system. Once the method is working, standardize it. Robin Schwartz, PHR.

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Locus Robotics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Known warehouse pain points like repetitive tasks, order picking, and inventory management are prime automation targets. Use measured before-and-after analytics to confirm you’re progressing responsibly towards critical KPI boosts. Document every step, measure cycle times, and identify any and all bottlenecks.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Planning and organizing inventory is a vital facet of warehouse logistics. Estimating traffic Implementing the right racking system Choosing the best order picking carts to meet the warehouse’s requirements Implementing inventory management software Mapping your warehouse is a crucial step that should not be missed.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 1, 2024

Historically, operational reporting answered simple but vital questions about a business’s current status, like cash on hand or inventory levels. Supply Chain Inventory Turnover – Measures how often inventory is sold and replaced over a period. What is the order backlog per customer and the predicted delivery date?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

The rising popularity of BYOD programs , through which companies allow employees to download and use enterprise software on their personal devices. After years of “leaning” the supply chain, many companies are likely to review their approach to the determination of inventory levels and operational capacity.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 17, 2024

Their responsibilities include: Negotiating and entering into contracts with suppliers Zeroing in on the material and capacity requirements Creating production schedules Managing purchasing orders Aligning sourcing and inventory requirements with the demand and/or sales plan In this area, materials specialists aren’t the only role available.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Today, with omnichannel pressures and a drastically different retail environment, stores are working hard to eliminate excess inventory and penalize vendors for early (and late) deliveries. Download eBook. The Great Capacity Crunch: The Current State, Future Outlook, & How Shippers Can Thrive in Any Capacity Crunch.

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Silvon Software

JANUARY 16, 2023

Warehouse KPIs ensure that the warehousing team meets its efficiency objectives while allowing top-level executives to see the overall impact of warehouse and inventory management on the business. In this article, we discuss the warehouse metrics and KPIs used most often by Silvon’s clients and what these KPIs can do for you, too.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Get live monitoring with real-time supply chain KPI dashboards SCHEDULE A DEMO » Focuses on Quality, Safety, and Value Every Pfizer product undergoes rigorous quality control measures to ensure patient safety and efficacy. Real-time insights allow for swift adjustments in production schedules based on demand and supply dynamics.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Automated data collection systems are vital for effective inventory management , logistics, and overall operational efficiency. Enhancing Capabilities in the Cloud Environment Challenges aside, migration to a cloud-based ERP like SAP S/4HANA Cloud or Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM presents opportunities to enhance inventory operations.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2016

To make it easier to for you to evaluate your supply chain essentials, this post is complemented by a 70-point checklist , which you can download in just a few moments and run through with your management colleagues. Inventory Management in the Warehouse. Does Your Company Have These 12 Supply Chain Basics Under Control?

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 30, 2023

IBP framework IBP best practices by o9 solutions Summary: IBP software by o9 solutions Download IBP resources Integrated Business Planning is a best-practice process that aligns Commercial, Financial and Supply Chain activities. Table of Contents Video: What is IBP? Why is IBP important?

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 23, 2016

Retailers are eager to avoid revenue declines that result from gaps in inventory, so the order fulfillment rate is a key factor in assessing the quality of their relationship with a meat supplier. So remember: never underestimate the importance of your customer order fulfillment KPI. Download it here. The bad news?

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Instead of million-dollar investments, start with digital automation basics: data collection, inventory control and WMS lite. Maturing trends in omnichannel retailing, consignment inventory, and complex global supply chains put more pressure on the warehouse to increase throughput, cut costs, and reduce inventory cycles.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Instead of million-dollar investments, start with digital automation basics: data collection, inventory control and WMS lite. Maturing trends in omnichannel retailing, consignment inventory, and complex global supply chains put more pressure on the warehouse to increase throughput, cut costs, and reduce inventory cycles.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We follow a stringent procedure to organize inventory in our warehouses. This approach tends to lead to a quicker and easier supply chain with inventory in transit for only a few days compared to a month’s inventory in an ocean container, and then another two to three weeks to clear customs. Efficient warehouse operations.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

The full report, along with ToolsGroup’s profile, is available for you to download here. IL’s educational mission is to guide businesses to efficiently manage logistics, reduce and speed inventory, and neutralize transportation cost increases by aligning supply to demand and adjusting enterprise functions to support that paradigm shift.

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ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2019

Development cycles for new models have also been compressed by aspiring entrants, both new and foreign, while with Over-The-Air (OTA) software updates now download new features, functionality, and refined interfaces to existing cars and trucks regularly and without a trip to the dealer, nor a new model upgrade. It’s the low hanging fruit.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

But my Take on KPIs is this… 1) Don’t have too many! I’ve literally seen KPI “packs” the size of phone books, and even KPI sets circulated as a monthly magazine… that no one reads. Supply Chain KPI Tips. All you need to know about Supply Chain KPIs. All you need to know about Supply Chain KPIs.

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