What is Anticipation Inventory Built For What is anticipation inventory? Simply put, anticipation inventory is a basic use of inventory purchased in advance and stocked to meet expected fluctuations in supply and demand. Anticipation inventory is a proactive response for business when there are expectations of sales surges based on seasonality, current events, trends, promotions,…
Pick and Pack Warehouse Layout Helps Optimize KPIs Built For The efficiency of a warehouse depends on several factors, including optimizing the pick and pack warehouse layout to ensure order fulfillment processes are seamless. The 2021 WERC® DC Measures report reveals the operational metrics that are benchmarks for warehouses and distribution centers and which ones…
Inventory optimization solutions Built For Inventory optimization solutions balance inventory levels and customer demand in ways that achieve optimal customer satisfaction and business profitability. Disruptions to business are inevitable and constantly occurring—from technological advances to consumer expectations to labor strife to mergers and acquisitions to cyberattacks to natural disasters to a global pandemic. The above…
Slow Moving Inventory: Identify, Prevent, Manage Built For Product performance varies within inventory-based businesses, so it is important to have the right tools to manage inventory overall with the ability to identify, prevent and manage the outliers, including slow moving inventory. Consider product performance in relation to the general idea of the Pareto principle (also…
How to ship EDI orders effortlessly Built For EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is becoming more prevalent across small businesses as they broaden their reach to compete in an omni channel world. Beyond direct or in-store sales, small business are bringing their products to market with ecommerce and EDI channels. When small businesses supply their products…
Tame the product recall storm with food recall software Built For BOOM, BAM… A storm of product recalls have hit hard in the recent years… Over 320,000 lbs. of Meat, Including Chorizo, Recalled Cumin Products Nationwide Recall for Undeclared Allergens FDA, CDC Expand Listeria Warning To All Prepackaged Caramel Apples Keurig Recalls 7.2 Million Coffee…