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The ultimate guide to supply chain optimisation

What does supply chain optimisation mean? Put simply, supply chain optimisation means using technology to get inventory to the right...

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How to develop an effective supply chain strategy

What is a supply chain strategy? A supply chain strategy explains how a company plans to bring goods into the...

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What’s driving supply chain digitalisation and what are the benefits?

What is supply chain digitalisation? Supply chain digitalisation is when a business embraces digital technology to improve its processes and...

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EazyStock launches new Partner Awards

Birmingham, United Kingdom, February 24, 2022 – EazyStock celebrates the great work of their partners with their first annual Partner...

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What is a just-in-case inventory management strategy?

In the early 1980s, just-in-time supply chain management emerged as a way for businesses to reduce stock levels and hold...

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Managing inventory during shipping container shortages

The effects of COVID-19 on global supply chains have been far-reaching. In particular, the shipping industry has been hit due...

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Metamark looks to EazyStock to streamline inventory processes

Birmingham, United Kingdom, January 27, 2022 – Metamark has chosen EazyStock in a major move to improve their inventory management...

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Just-in-time vs Just-in-case stock control – a guide

JIT v JIC stock management For years companies have operated a just-in-time (JIT) supply chain model, only ordering stock items...

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How to improve eCommerce inventory management

Better inventory management for ecommerce businesses Since the coronavirus pandemic, the growth in ecommerce sales has been phenomenal.  But if...

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8 demand forecasting techniques for better inventory management

What is demand forecasting? We can’t accurately predict the future without being able to travel through time. So, when it...

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Industry 4.0: the digital supply chain

Industry 4.0, also called the fourth industrial revolution, is happening right now. It’s the name given to the rapid trend...

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How to prevent stockouts: 5 top tips

The current causes of stockouts Since the coronavirus pandemic took hold, businesses across the globe have faced stock availability challenges....