We have an in-house developed system developed to report on and better manage a store's inventory between the stockroom and sales floor. We need to plan on a...
The increased dependancy on complex systems to manage inventory and warehouse operations make it very difficult to have a workable process when the system is...
I haven't seen any websites that offer any comprehensive info on MRP and JIT but there are a lot of books available on the topics. For an intro to MRP I...
Is anyone aware of published standards or data about inventry acuracy within a retail store environment?...
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bdsmokehouse
bdsmokehouse@...
Dec 4, 2001 7:02 pm
dAVE, CHECK THE BARNES AND NOBEL SITE UNDER LOGISTICS AND YOU SHOULD FIND A LOT OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS. DANNY WILLIAMS "Coming together is a...
Dave, I don't want to sound strange but I was in the Air Force with a Mike Piasecki in New Jersey and I was just wandering if you are related to him in any...
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ligon3
ligon@...
Dec 20, 2001 4:54 pm
Hello! I am putting together a list of "best practice" related items in the physical control of inventory, (picking, packing, shipping, receiving, order entry...
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ligon3
ligon@...
Dec 20, 2001 4:54 pm
Hello! I am putting together a list of "best practice" related items in the physical control of inventory, (picking, packing, shipping, receiving, order entry...
List, As a relative newcomer to the list, I have an odd question. This question would probably make more sense if I narrowed it down to a specific industry,...
Kevin, There is a simple approximate formula . Annual Sales times .75 ( or 1-your gross profit%) divided by 6 ( or the number of turns for your inventory...
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Wayne McDermott
elhombre@...
Jan 4, 2002 9:51 am
A personal rule of thumb (for the mining industry gleaned across about 12 mine sites in both hemispheres) is an average of $1 million US per 1,000 line items....
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speed432
speed432@...
Jan 4, 2002 6:09 pm
I assumed the role as warehouse manager at an Electrical and HVAC company about 7 months ago and many times since then the same question has always arisen....
I may have the information you are looking for, but, when you mean savings, are you talking about getting rid of dead or obsolete inventory? If not, let me...
I mean savings as in dead and obsolete inventory as well as just maintaining inventory. The business I started this at had nothing when I got here, employees...
I dont know if you would want to try and put a dollar amount to what your saving but rather show them how much they are gaining in productivity, decrease loss...
I am currently tracking increased productivity, but I would like a figure that is based entirely on the operation of the warehouse and not contingent on the...
So here is what worked really well for a couple of companies I implemented systems at. 1. Purchasing has sole responsibility for maintaining the inventory at...
I am not sure if this helps (or if it's related to the original inquiry)... Anyway, it can shed some light... For some reason I could not paste the link on...
We are a US-based industrial goods manufacturer / marketer that has substantial sales in Europe. We have a small distribution center in the UK and Germany,...
Here is some easy to use affordable ( $49.99 ) bar coding software that runs on Palm OS units. You do need a Visor with a CSM 150, an SPT-1500 ( basically a...
Group. Good article on dead/surplus inventory.
John
256-830-0676
http://www.progressivedistributor.com/progressive/Online%20exclusives/SurplusInventory.htm ...
If any one could help, then please ring in. I am looking for information, or techniques for quality ways of controlling, and inventoring, large portable, and...
TracerPlus is a good program you can use remotely ( I think this is the key for asset tracking off site ) on your Palm Pilot. Then you can tie it in with your...
Arthur We are in the construction business and do exactly what you are asking about. While our equipment is somewhat larger the theory is the solution and you...
Hi All, We`re dealing now with the capitalization of our inventory. Someone have any criteria for this ??? when an item should be capitalized ??? i mean, when...
