The pandemic stressed the need for fleet managers to balance adequate stock with avoiding excess inventory. Ongoing issues like volatility and rising tariffs require fleet managers to stay informed on ...

Collaborative inventory-management strategies can reduce inventory levels throughout a value chain, the IW survey results indicate. However, the effectiveness of a given strategy varies from industry ...

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 ...

Fleets are shifting from just-in-time to just-in-case inventory models to strengthen supply chain resilience. Data-driven tools and predictive maintenance help fleets cut downtime and control rising ...

Chart of the Week: Inbound Ocean TEUs Volume Index – USA, Logistics Managers’ Index – Warehouse Utilization SONAR: IOTI.USA, LMI.WHUT Imports and inventory levels have declined this fall, potentially ...

One of the best ways to improve your company’s finances is to practice better inventory management. Inventory management is a crucial part of your operational approach. How you choose to implement and ...

In a time of extreme unpredictability, companies need to centralize inventory control. It’s imperative to drive agile decision-making by consolidating data across the network, employing advanced ...

After several tumultuous years of pandemic-driven supply chain disruptions, many businesses report that the tide is beginning to turn. Although significant uncertainty remains, price increases have ...

Not a subscriber? Apply online today. Making sure the right amount of product is in the designated place and at the right moment can be tricky. One inbound shipment that comes in late, an incorrect ...

Effectively managing maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) inventory is one of the many significant challenges for asset-intensive enterprises. Companies often seek MRO improvements through a ...

Effective application inventory management is a cornerstone for businesses aiming to maintain robust security, ensure compliance, and optimize operational workflows. Keeping track of all the software ...