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Just-in-time inventory allows us to successfully manage the receiving of materials and inventory on time. Here is how to calculate JIT inventory and its advantages!

As the labor shortage rages on in the healthcare industry, many clinics and hospitals are constantly searching for ways to eliminate wasted time and improve efficiency at all levels. Inventory management tools like electronic shelf labels can help protect productivity and prevent stockouts. 

In the midst of this recession, many distributors are pragmatically reviewing their business plans and finances to determine their... 

Understanding the carrying cost of your inventory is crucial for determining how much money you could be wasting by holding unneeded inventory.

The success of your business hinges on having the supplies and inventory you need, exactly when you need them. Managing ...

Among the many truths highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic is that healthcare organizations need precise and reliable inventory management practices. Following a few best practices can prevent unexpected stockouts as well as costly unnecessary overflow in the stock room. 

It’s an uncomfortable fact – managing consigned inventory at a customer’s location can be challenging.   Your customer may have great intentions, but, nevertheless, they don’t always treat your inventory as if it’s their own.

In theory, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a mutually beneficial system for optimizing inventory flows and reducing supply chain costs for vendors and their buyers. VMI refers to a supply chain system in which the vendor takes responsibility for the inventory instead of the buyer....

Stockroom and service truck inventory managers have typically stocked inventory so there’s always product to meet demand, even if it...

If you’re the stockroom inventory manager for an organization with special supplier pricing agreements, you know how labor-intensive it can ...