Siloed supply chain management processes are prone to errors and communication breakdowns, which inhibit growth for most ...

Inventory control systems aim to ensure that you have an adequate supply of whatever it is you sell to meet anticipated demand, while at the same time avoiding costly "overstock" situations. Inventory ...

Large companies use a variety of inventory control theories and mathematical formulas to help them optimize the production and storage of many thousands of units of products and to help them minimize ...

Fleet managers are rethinking inventory strategies as supply chain volatility and tech innovation reshape parts management.

As inventory demands fluctuate, healthcare facility leaders may wonder if low or Logical Unit of Measure (LUM) distribution models are the best choice to meet their facility’s evolving needs. However, ...

Background At Apex Tools (fictional name), a mid-sized supplier of specialized mechanical components, inventory management and safety concerns had long been interwoven issues. As demand surged, ...

Every day is a juggling act for multichannel retailers who need to quickly fulfill customer orders for items purchased online, in-store, via supplier warehouses and through other channels. Today’s ...

Editor’s Note: Every year, 40 or so students in the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics' (MIT CTL) Master of Supply Chain Management (SCM) program complete one-year thesis research projects. The ...

Blinkit is shifting from a marketplace to an inventory-led model to gain pricing control, improve margins, and fix unsustainable unit economics The shift could unlock INR 290 Cr to INR 635 Cr in ...

Together, an electrical distributor and a tech company harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to address the persistent challenge of lead time variability.

Swiggy’s quick commerce business Swiggy Instamart will eventually move to an inventory-led model, like its rival ...