by Mark | Feb 8, 2023 | Automation
One of our clients in the construction industry is a custom manufacturer. When they purchase commodity materials such as metals, they work with these materials in different units of measure at different steps in their manufacturing process. For example, they buy...
by Mark | Oct 19, 2021 | Automation, Metrics
How does quality management apply in your supply chain? Supply chain usually isn’t the first area that comes to mind for quality management in a business. It’s usually areas like safety, regulatory compliance, customer service, or manufacturing. Yet any business...
by Mark | Apr 26, 2021 | Automation, Workflows
Does it take longer than a minute for newly received items to be viewable in your inventory system? Your costs go up when your team cannot view accurate, on-hand counts at all times. Yet it’s common for companies to take a whole day to update their system, by the time...
by Mark | May 19, 2019 | Metrics
Are you interested in eliminating the expense of using an outside company to track your assets? Or do you worry about an audit because you’re handling depreciation calculations inconsistently across your company in Excel spreadsheets? 3 of the handy things...
by Mark | Oct 28, 2018 | Automation, Metrics
Which “magic number” tells you the most about how you’re really doing? In a classic Inc. Magazine column, The Magic Number: Every Business Has a Magic Number—By Employing His, Our Columnist Didn’t Overstaff This Year, serial entrepreneur and...
by Mark | Sep 2, 2018 | Automation
Buy inventory brilliantly—with automatic demand forecasting A flexible automatic demand system can crunch all your historical data, seasonality, reorder points and recent trends to alert you to what you need to have on hand to fulfill—without ordering too much...
