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- Make the Most of Supply Chain Analytics
- Dell, Apple, your local grocery store -- all these companies share a common concern: supply chain management. From the initial forecast to final delivery, coordinating activities in a supply chain is a big challenge. But if you do it right, the ROI is huge. Usually the challenge boils down to...
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Consumer Packaging Specialist Huhtamaki Americas Improves Inventory Management with NCR AIDC Software
- Application to Be Spotlighted at Upcoming AIM Global Event Also Eliminates Manual Labeling and Potential Packaging Errors
- Research articles 2007-02-19
- Marimba Selected by Shepherd to Automate Software Distribution and Improve Inventory Management
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2002-09-04
- Admiral Insurance Selects Marimba For Its Software Distribution And Inventory Management
- Business Editors/Technology Writers
- Research articles 2002-06-18
- Aqua-Pro Car Wash Systems Selects Intermec's ArciTech Field Service Software for Work Order and Inventory Management
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2002-04-29
- Tekelec Streamlines Inventory Management with ClearOrbit's Gemini Mobile Software Solution
- AUSTIN, Texas -- ClearOrbit (www.clearorbit.com), the leading provider of real-time supply chain execution and reverse logistics solutions, today announced that Tekelec has deployed ClearOrbit's Gemini[R] Mobile Software solution to automate data collection and streamline the company's inventory management process. Since implementing Gemini, Tekelec, a high-performance network applications company, reports significant...
- Research articles 2007-06-06
- Superior Customer Service Through Effective Inventory Management
- From the executive summary: ‘Competition continues to increase as new distribution channels evolve and existing distribution channels expand. This increased competition leads to decreased profit margins. Unfortunately, this situation also creates more demanding customers that require greater product availability and more value-added services. Because of the lower margins, most distributors...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Inventory Management In A Slow Economy
- In a down economy, the sales become sluggish and production becomes erratic. This poses a major challenge for inventory management. In a slow economy, due to the slow movement of finished product, the inventory begins to pile up in the warehouse. In such a scenario, it is imperative for an...
- White papers 2001-09-01
- Guide To Inventory Accuracy
- From the executive summary: ‘Maintaining inventory accuracy must be an integral part of the attitude of the organization. Like quality, customer service, and plant safety, accuracy must be promoted throughout the organization as everyone's responsibility. This attitude must start at the top levels.' Inventory management is a significant activity in...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Strategies To Boost The Bottom Line
- There is an essential need for an organization to focus on inventory management. The need arises when poor inventory management puts a company in a tizzy. Due to poor inventory management, everyone right from manufacturers of goods, companies that buy supplies that go unused and tie up needed cash, and...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Inventory Management Is Key In Retailing
- Warehouses and distribution centers play an important role for retailers. They help in meeting multiple demands and add value to retailing. The process calls for managing inventory in an efficient manner. The returns of inventory play a major role in retailing. The same refer to the ability of a manager...
- White papers 2001-08-01
- Wide Sense One-Dependent Processes With Embedded Harris Chains and Their Applications in Inventory Management
- This paper considers stochastic processes with an embedded Harris chain. The embedded Harris chain describes the dependence structure of the stochastic process. That is, all the relevant information of the past is contained in the state of the embedded Harris chain. For these processes it is proved a powerful reward...
- White papers 2002-12-10
- Supply Chain Reengineering: Improving Inventory Management And Customer Service Quality
- There are two critical yet conflicting issues related to the supply chains of modern organizations. The paper examines the study conducted at a major manufacturer of orthopedic products. Objectives of this study were to reduce the level of field inventory while simultaneously improving the customer service level. Companies would be...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Supply Chain Unplugged
- Although seemingly invisible, wireless technology is palpably poised to be the next "killer app" in supply chain management. Many diverse companies are using wireless applications — hand-held devices that stream information to and from remote corporate databases — in their inventory management plans. Each process — sourcing, procurement, order processing,...
- White papers 2001-05-01
- Hot Potato : Inventory Management
- The past 10 years have not seen much improvement in reducing inventory levels. Rather than being eliminated, inventory has been pushed down from manufacturers to top-tier suppliers to lower-tier suppliers. This is a lose-lose proposition, and CIOs are looking to new technologies that can provide the information needed to eliminate...
- White papers 2003-01-15
- The Optimizer : Creates New Highs and Lows
- This case study pertains to the inventory management system developed by Cummins Engine Co. in conjunction with a Chicago-based management-consulting firm. It says that during the eight-month trial period, the new approach decreased required inventory investment by 38% while increasing overall parts availability from 81% to 91%. Distributor management reports...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Varying The Carrying Cost For Individual Products
- From the executive summary: ‘It is important to know the cost of carrying inventory. It is a critical factor in deciding what products to stock and when to re-order them, as well as the best quantity to order. Too often companies and organizations use an imprecise rule of thumb to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Inventory Management
- From the executive summary: ‘In a literal sense, inventory refers to stocks of anything necessary to do business. These stocks represent a large portion of the business investment and must be well managed in order to maximize profits. In fact, many small businesses cannot absorb the types of losses arising...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Supply Chain Inventory Management and the Value of Shared Information
- In traditional supply chain inventory management, orders are the only information firms exchange, but information technology now allows firms to share demand and inventory data quickly and inexpensively. This paper studies the value of sharing these data in a model with one supplier, N identical retailers, and stationary stochastic consumer...
- White papers 2000-08-01
- Inventory Management With Product Returns: The Value of Information
- This paper evaluates the impact of misinformation for inventory systems with product returns. The available paper on information and inventory management with product returns commonly assumes known return probabilities; or considers specific cases where the most informed method does not necessarily lead to the best performance, investigating the impact on...
- White papers 2003-07-01
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