Inventory Management

Capacity crunch is affecting all aspects of the shipping and transportation sectors, causing on-time performance to degrade.

Inventory control at the warehouse level is simple, right? Follow WMS processes, set some minimum SKU levels, be diligent about scan verifications to track consumption, and you’ve nailed it. While that worked 20 years ago, in today’s more complicated world with automated storage and fulfillment systems that hold inventory, you may need WES capabilities.

When done correctly, inventory optimization is powered by some of the latest emerging technologies, including machine learning, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing, and by using proven inventory management processes, supply chain design and planning helps with inventory optimization.

Verity AG awarded a financial guarantee from the Technology Fund, a program of the Swiss Government’s climate strategy that supports promising cleantech ventures

Using a warehouse accelerator, the company decreased workforce planning considerably.

This equipment brings a strong blend of solid hardware and advanced data management capabilities to keep MRO parts secure, in-stock and readily available to techs.

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Rich Thompson, International Director, JLL Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions.

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Rich Thompson, International Director, JLL Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions.

A comprehensive management program must be included in any business system to eliminate waste and inefficiencies that can occur at this level of operation.

Verusen’s State of Supply Chain Report 2021 finds that few companies are using new technologies to tackle supply chain process issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

The leading technologies that should be considered for brownfield automation and presents the Swisslog approach to implementing automation in brownfield sites.

Department store gained visibility of vendor compliance, as well as regaining lost time enabling them to focus on their business.

As changing consumer behaviors and expectations, shorter product lifecycles, and supply chain disruptions become more frequent and persistent, businesses should closely examine their approach to inventory and regularly evaluate whether it matches their business model and current needs.

With supply chain pressures mounting, now is a good time to evaluate your MRO parts management operation and determine if it needs some new best practices.

Optimizing warehouse processes can make a big impact on your bottom-line costs, profit margin, even productivity.