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  • May 5,2021
The manufacturing industry is still reeling from the effects of the pandemic. As manufacturers navigate the post-Covid l...
  • Feb 24,2021
[A version of this article appeared in the Jan/Feb edition of DEMM Engineering and Manufacturing Magazine] Inventory for...
  • Jan 28,2021
If you've ever looked at a weather forecast, you'll know that the task of predicting the future is an inherently difficu...
  • Dec 21,2020
One of the tricky elements of operating a business in wholesale, manufacturing or retail is inventory planning. Whether ...
  • Oct 23,2020
The issue of inventory planning is not new. It has been around ever since humans started trading things. With the trade ...
  • Sep 23,2020
Running a business right now is challenging. Unpredictable demand, disrupted supply chains, cashflow uncertainty all mak...
  • May 18,2020
An Excel spreadsheet is like marmite: you either love it or hate it.
  • May 11,2020
Stock-outs are a pervasive and significant inventory control issue facing businesses and, by proxy, consumers. A stock-o...
  • May 2,2020
With artificial intelligence having a massive rise in popular culture over the past couple of years, conjuring up sci-fi...
  • Dec 23,2019
About ten years ago, I bought a struggling toy business that, on the surface, looked like it had a lot of potential. But...
  • Aug 21,2019
If you’re a manufacturer, you’ll know first-hand how inventory forecasting can consume your time and nag away at you. Yo...
  • Jun 14,2019
When it comes to inventory planning, using a spreadsheet is about as sophisticated and reliable as gazing into a crystal...
  • Mar 25,2019
We often get inquiries off our website asking why StockTrim is superior to other inventory forecasting tools available.
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