Inventory control and management are vital to any business’s success, acting as the foundation for efficient operations and overall profitability. For manufacturers specifically, inventory represents ...

In machine shops, the “parts” — i.e., the raw materials, MRO supplies and equipment, works-in-progress, and the finished goods — are vital role in the success of the business. Without effective ...

Most manufacturing businesses struggle with inventory management issues, and many believe the solution is to implement new software. But despite what vendors tell you, a new software system isn't ...

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Since growing revenues and cutting costs is a longstanding plan for increasing profits, it should come as no surprise that manufacturers are focused on those tried and true basics as they continue the ...

Enterprise supply chain optimization continues to evolve rapidly, with Oracle Cloud technologies leading transformative changes across multiple industries. Modern supply chain implementations require ...

It is gratifying to partner with manufacturers seeking to transform their businesses by leveraging technology. While every client engagement is unique, my experience working with them has led me to ...

What is an inventory management system? An inventory management system tracks purchases, keeps count of goods and supplies in stock, and reorders supplies when levels get low. More sophisticated ...

For most of the last century, the supply chain — a company’s links to manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and customers — was an inflexible series of events that somehow managed to get products out ...