Point-of-use inventory is consumable inventory that is used in the course of business operations and it needs to be managed in a unique way. Here is how to manage POU inventory well.
The Amazon Smart Shelf was a cool little wireless weight pad for replenishment but alas... it is discontinued. Luckily, for companies that absolutely cannot stock out of inventory, there are still other inventory sensor technologies that can automate replenishment.
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Summary: A definitive guide to setting stockroom min/max levels based on actual usage data from the point-of-use. This article defines Min/Maxes, how to calculate them, how modern VMI apps that track usage can optimize min/max levels, and what the financial benefits are to letting an auto-replenishment app like eTurns TrackStock dynamically set your optimized min/max levels based on your current usage.
Are you still counting and replenishing point-of-use inventory in an “Old School” Manual way? While many are, perhaps now is the time to learn more about the efficiencies there are to be gained from auto-replenishing, and the variety of new smart devices there are to automate the cycle counting and replenishment process.
Ensure that you are investing in the best possible option for your organization’s inventory management practices by selecting an app that takes into account each of the following mobile inventory app features.
A large airline and an e-commerce company have approached eTurns recently to help them move from a Vendor-manged Inventory model to a Customer-managed Inventory model for managing their MRO inventory more efficiently. Both companies started their projects with supplier and product rationalization. Then they looked for an easy-to-use inventory auto-replenishment app that would help their employees be able to do guided cycle counts and usage tracking with min/maxes that would trigger auto-replenishment to any supplier and optimize their inventory.
eTurns TrackStock is now offered in the new Amazon Business App Center as the first inventory management app. TrackStock helps Amazon Business customers optimize and automate the replenishment of their stockroom inventory using AI-optimized min/max settings, which can lower inventory, labor, and carrying costs.
eTurns and BoxLock partner to offer an unbeatable blend of VMI & CMI inventory solutions, fortified with industry-leading access control. Experience a new standard of safeguarded, accountable, and efficient operations for storerooms in centralized hubs to the most remote field sites.
