Supply Chain Management Blog

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What are carrying costs, and how are they calculated?

Maintaining cost-effective inventory levels is critical for any manufacturer, wholesaler, supplier or retailer. But just how much inventory is the...

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Automation Hero April 2020 – Shamil Patel from Allparts

Shamil Patel, Director at Allparts, has driven the change from using “paper and pen” to now using an automated tool...

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The problem with the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model

The economic order quantity (EOQ) model is a fairly popular means of calculating inventory reorder quantities and working out how...

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How to enhance Acumatica’s inventory management capabilities

Inventory management is crucial to ensuring businesses have agile and efficient supply chain operations. However, having control over every inventory...

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Using the Economic Order Quantity formula in inventory management

The economic order quantity model is used in inventory management to support replenishment activity, but how useful is it in...

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Coronavirus Stock Tips For EazyStock Customers

The world is facing unprecedented times as the effects and consequences of COVID-19 make their mark on businesses, large and...

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EazyStock’s commitment to customers and partners during the COVID-19 crisis

EazyStock customers and partners, While everyone across the world continues to navigate the uncertainty of COVID-19, EazyStock is committed to supporting your...

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Automation Hero March 2020 – Lena Johansson from Väderstad

Lena Johansson, aftermarket purchaser at Väderstad AB, has lowered inventory levels and streamlined her workload by using automation. That’s why...

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Obsolete inventory management: the causes and cures

What is obsolete inventory? Obsolete inventory refers to stock that has seen no demand for a prolonged period of time,...

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Automation Hero January 2020 – Lily Zhang from INNOVATEST

Lily Zhang, Director of Manufacturing at INNOVATEST has, through automation, lowered inventory levels and saved both time and money for...

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How to deal with excess stock

Excess stock, regardless of a company’s efficiency and stock control, can accumulate in the warehouse. This surplus not only occupies...

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Automation Hero December 2019: Per Risfors from Exsitec

Per Risfors, an organisational consultant at Exsitec, has helped many SMBs improve their processes and optimise workflows with automation. That’s...