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An overview of demand forecasting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Demand forecasting can be challenging for inventory planners, yet it’s critical to do a good job of ensuring that the...

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Inventory visibility across locations: how to fix one of purchasing’s biggest blind spots 

If you’re managing stock across multiple warehouses or depots, you’ll know the balancing act all too well. One site runs...

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7 Ways ERP inventory management add-ons can save time and money

How ERP add-ons can add value to your current system’s functionality Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become essential business...

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Why you need to upgrade your stock ordering processes

EazyStock vs your stock ordering system: Who wins the battle? The advantage of working in a business for a long...

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Why “3 for 2” isn’t always a good deal

When good deals become bad decisions: How to avoid excess inventory Excess inventory rarely stems from bad intentions; it usually...

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Inventory planning to reduce Chinese New Year disruption

Smart inventory managers plan for Chinese New Year many months before the event. The more prepared you are, the greater...

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Managing supplier shutdowns with order calendars

We know it’s stating the obvious, but if suppliers can’t fulfil your orders, you can’t meet customer demand. If you...

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Maximising bathroom inventory trends in 2025

As the bathroom manufacturing industry gears up to embrace what’s hot for 2025, we explain how to harness the power...

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An introduction to quantitative and qualitative forecasting methods

What is demand forecasting? Demand forecasting is the process of predicting future customer demand for your products to help with...

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How to cut inventory costs efficiently

If you’re a stock-holding business, it’s hard to balance the amount of stock you hold to meet demand with capital...

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How to calculate forecast accuracy and forecast error

What is forecast accuracy? Forecast accuracy measures how close your demand forecast is to the actual demand value. You can...

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6 inventory control techniques to optimise your stock management

Inventory control techniques that help optimise your stock management There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on efficiently organising...