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Inbound Operations "At first glance, accurate inventories appear easy to achieve. Material movements are thekey. Control them, validate that they are done properly so errors cannot enter... Company: Catalyst International | Catalyst International |
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In-Plant Operations
"The control of material movement within an inventory facility is as critical to inventory accuracy as the control of receipts and shipments. The movement of...
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Inventory Locations
A "location" is simply a place where inventory is kept. It can be a pallet position in a rack structure, a bin, a place on...
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Cycle Counts and Physical Inventories
The fact that paper driven inventory systems are far from accurate has been known for a long time. Over the years, a variety of things...
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Material Handling Considerations
Inventory accuracy results from accuracy in individual material movements. The simultaneous achievement of both accuracy and productivity requires a system that fits the methods and...
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Inventory Management
Like "The best laid schemes o' mice and men..." (Robert Burns), even the best-designed inventory systems will fail to produce accuracy and high levels of...
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Commitment Of New Inventory Management System
"The functional design defines what it is that should be done. The decision to commit funds to the project depends on the cost-benefit analysis that...
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Delivery Plan For Inventory System
The completion of the functional design and the cost-benefit analysis are almost always necessary precursors to a commitment to build or buy an inventory system....
Company: Catalyst International
Date: January 2003 |
Catalyst International |
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Solectron Looks to Logistics for New Solutions and Efficiency
Solectron Corp is the world’s largest contract manufacturer of high-tech electronics, is at a critical point. Not only are sales of high-tech goods sharply down,...
Company: SupplyChainBrain.com
Date: June 2001 |
SupplyChainBrain.com |
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Warehouse Operations
A distribution company discovers it has shipped over $50,000 of product without invoicing customers. Inventory is inaccurate and product it mislocated contributing to poor order...
Company: Solertis
Date: January 2003 |
Solertis |
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Volatile Business Environment Demands Flexibility
"A company’s logistics infrastructure is an often-overlooked area for reducing fixed costs. Logistics costseat up an average 10 percent of a company’s revenue for such...
Company: USCO Logistics
Date: January 2003 |
USCO Logistics |
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Inventory and Supply Chain Management
This article will go over some of the strategies for managing various types of supplies, and provide tips on getting the best price possible. It...
Company: HowStuffWorks.com
Date: January 2003 |
HowStuffWorks.com |
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Optimizing Safety Stock
One of the most widely accepted methods of calculating safety stock uses the statistical model of Standard Deviations of a Normal Distribution of numbers to...
Company: inventoryops.com
Date: May 2003 |
inventoryops.com |
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New Algorithms From Academia Help Solve Inventory Optimization Problem
Determining the right amount of inventory to hold in which locations without excesses or shortages has been an intractable supply-chain problem. Now new tools, based...
Company: Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
Date: June 2003 |
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies |
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Brash High-Tech Start-up Matures Into a Profitable Unit of Siemens
This is a case study about Siemens acquisition on Efficient Networks just before the high-tech bust. It had to figure out a way to keep...
Company: Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
Date: September 2003 |
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies |
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100 Great Supply Chain Partners
Today’s best practices in supply-chain management center on one basic concept: interdependence. Each participant in an extended supply chain has its core competencies. All must...
Company: Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
Date: August 2003 |
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies |
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Forecasting Tool Lowers Coke Bottler’s Inventory
Enabling its field sales managers to collaborate on forecasts allowed Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated to slash inventories in half while absorbing 150 new products. The...
Company: Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
Date: November 2002 |
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies |
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Food Distributor Cures Supply-chain Indigestion With Visibility Solution
Atalanta, a major food importer and distributor, needed a new system to support its supply chain, but had been unable to find one that suited...
Company: Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
Date: August 2002 |
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies |
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Contract Manufacturer Drives Down Costs,
A leading global contract manufacturer, focused on delivering operational services to high-tech companies, needed to take advantage of vendor-managed inventory (VMI) postponement and optimal fulfillment...
Company: USCO Logistics
Date: January 2003 |
USCO Logistics |
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Streamlining Slow Movers
Finding efficient ways to manage slow-moving products is the key to saving time and money. Yet many companies continue to store this inventory in high-turn...
Company: USCO Logistics
Date: January 2003 |
USCO Logistics |
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Modeling Approaches for Supply Chain Decisions
"Inventory is the most important component.Supply chain managers in a growing number of companies are using optimization models to support fact-based decision-making on inventory. Such...
Company: Montgomery Research
Date: May 2002 |
Montgomery Research |
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Modernized Inventory Tracking
"Sprint North Supply's new mobile logistics capabilities allow wireless carriers to track equipment inventory throughout their supply chain or network. The system is designed to...
Company: PRIMEDIA
Date: May 2003 |
PRIMEDIA |
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Ten Commandments Thst Build Inventory e-Collaboration Success
"Collaboration is the newest development in the use and application of the Internet for managing inventory. While it has become a very broad umbrella—covering engineering,...
Company: Institute of Management & Administration
Date: January 2002 |
Institute of Management & Administration |
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The Service Supply Chain: An Untapped Opportunity
The advantages of achieving excellence in the service supply chain can be compelling—increased customer satisfaction and retention, more follow-on business, profitable service contracts, and, ultimately,...
Company: Better Management.com
Date: January 2003 |
Better Management.com |
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Performance-Driven Enterprises Need Customer-Aligned Supply Chain Strategies
The article is related to business planning that includes the over all growth of the business. It explains the strategies including the supply chain...
Company: Better Management.com
Date: January 2003 |
Better Management.com |
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Inventory Strategies Yield Uneven Results
Collaborative inventory-management strategies can reduce inventory levels throughout a value chain where inventory management techniques are working; it is a situation where information is replacing...
Company: Penton Media
Date: March 2000 |
Penton Media |
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Value-Chain Report - Vendor-Managed Inventory In Low-Volume Environments
The article is about the concepts related to inventory management. Although vendor-managed inventory (VMI) concepts were originally developed for high-volume environments, particularly retail and...
Company: Penton Media
Date: July 2003 |
Penton Media |
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Value Chain Report -- Cats & Dogs: Objective Approaches To SKU Rationalization (Part 1)
The article is about two-dimension inventory-efficiency model analysis. At its core, the two-dimension inventory efficiency technique is an analysis of usage value and order...
Company: Penton Media
Date: October 2002 |
Penton Media |
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Centralized vs. Decentralized Management of Inventories
"There is a key issue relative to managing inventories at companies with multiple warehouses or stocking branches. To let each of the locations manage their...
Company: nbds.com
Date: January 2003 |
nbds.com |
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Seasonality and Promotions as they Impact Inventory Management
Products that exhibit seasonality can, if not handled properly, have a major adverse impact on inventory management and planning. Unless the forecast for these products...
Company: nbds.com
Date: January 2003 |
nbds.com |
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Implementing technologies Having problems with inventory accuracy? Implementing technologies such as bar coding systems, RFID, and pick-to-light are often assumed to be the solutions to inaccurate inventories.... Company: inventoryops.com | inventoryops.com |
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Cycle Counting and Physical Inventories
Counting inventories on a regular basis throughout the year (cycle counting) combined with a process for continuous improvement in inventory accuracy is the best methodology...
Company: inventoryops.com
Date: January 2003 |
inventoryops.com |
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Optimizing Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
Corporate goals and strategies may sometimes conflict with EOQ. Measuring performance solely by inventory turns is one of the most prolific mistakes made in...
Company: inventoryops.com
Date: January 2003 |
inventoryops.com |
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En Route to a Demand - Driven Business Model
By making Order-to-Delivery processes more demand-driven and customer-centric, key capabilities of the Build-to-Order (BTO) business model can better satisfy customer demands by building vehicles based...
Company: Braxtonconsulting.com
Date: April 2003 |
Braxtonconsulting.com |
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Machining On Demand
Customers would no longer accept large volumes, so this shop found a recipe for lean machining. Its owner thinks the same ingredients will take the...
Company: Modern Machine Shop Online
Date: September 2001 |
Modern Machine Shop Online |
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Need for Speed: Driving Improvements with Supply Chain Management
The article explains that focusing managers only on cost-related KPI's tends to create an environment that believes the responsibility of capital utilization lies with some...
Company: FinListics Solutions
Date: January 2001 |
FinListics Solutions |
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There's No Such Thing as Free Inventory
The article illustrates that the vendor of one of Canadian distributor’s seasonal product lines has an interesting program to encourage us to stock a lot...
Company: Effective Inventory Management
Date: January 2003 |
Effective Inventory Management |
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Liquidate All Slow-Moving Inventory?
In the article the concept of adjusted margin analysis is introduced. This analysis subtracts the cost of carrying inventory from the gross profits generated from...
Company: Effective Inventory Management
Date: January 2003 |
Effective Inventory Management |
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Reducing Supply Chain Costs: Spend More to Save More
Managers who want to reduce supply chain costs need to spend more on transportation. The key to lower supply chain costs is holding less inventory....
Company: Inbound Logistics
Date: December 2002 |
Inbound Logistics |
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Under Pressure
Greater security concerns in the bulk transportation industry have shippers and carriers looking for ways to balance customer service and safety demands. This has even...
Company: Inbound Logistics
Date: October 2001 |
Inbound Logistics |
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