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The Importance of KPIs The use of impartial, dispassionate data to measure business success is critical. It reassures you when you’re doing something correctly, and helps you make adjustments t … read more

Inventory kitting, custom kitting or bundling products together is a strategy that allows businesses to save time and money. Instead of buying products one by one, kitting is a way to buy all the par … read more

Why should you focus on your business' lead times? It's important to ask yourself this question, especially if your business is serious about getting things done. When it comes to your supply chain, … read more

"Southco has recently expanded on its successful line of mechanical actuators with a new version that combines reliable actuation with modern design. Constructed of high-strength, corrosion-resistant … read more

Why VMI? For many companies, a Vendor Managed Inventory program is a better way to handle replenishment. The natural question for you to ask now is … why? What are the benefits of having a sup … read more

Which Vendor Managed Inventory Program is Right for You? There are a number of options, and plenty of decisions to make for companies considering a Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) program. Depending o … read more

What is Vendor Managed Inventory? For many companies, a Vendor Managed Inventory program represents a better replenishment strategy. Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is exactly what the name suggests. … read more

Are you a manufacturing company? If so, does your business depend on inventory to get by? If you answered yes to one or both questions you might be familiar with a two-bin system. A widely used inven … read more

If you’re considering vendor consolidation, you should consider that it is one of the easiest ways to control your supply chain. You are basically drastically reducing the number of vendors you … read more

Why Do You Need Inventory Management Software? Inventory management is a crucial part of your business and having a solid system in place to help you run business is as important as your inventory. I … read more

Non-Consigned Vendor Managed Inventory There are two types of VMI programs – Non-Consigned and Consigned. Both Non-Consigned and Consigned VMI programs offer customers a similar list of benefit … read more

If your business produces a finished good, then you may be familiar with the concept of production inventory. Simply put, production inventory is the amount of goods you have on hand to complete the … read more