Properly managing inventory requires a system of some sort. It doesn't matter if the system consists of writing inventory levels on the back of an envelope or using the most sophisticated radio ...

RFID tags on every unit of inventory allow for detailed tracking of each item, down to NDC, expiration date, lot number, and location. Our staff can access the cloud-based record of the medication ...

Most large companies have entire departments designated to monitor and track inventory. Additionally, smaller companies typically devote a lot of time to the process of tracking inventory. The reason ...

RFID and data analytics are powerful—yet often underutilized—tools for warehouses eager to boost efficiency and reduce errors. From real-time inventory tracking to predictive stock management, these ...

The first modern barcode was scanned 50 years ago this summer – on a 10-pack of chewing gum in a grocery store in Troy, Ohio. Fifty is ancient for most technologies, but barcodes are still going ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Learning how to manage inventory efficiently is critical to ...

Even the smallest operational detail can make or break a product’s success, and few details are as deceptively simple yet powerful as a barcode. For businesses that manufacture, package, or sell ...

Any business that uses assets should hold a regular asset inventory audit in order to track important data like the number, condition, and location of all assets. The audit is a cost-effective method ...

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 ...