InventoryManufacturing TipsSupply Chain What Is Pipeline Inventory? Pipeline inventory consists of goods that a company has ordered but which have not yet arrived in the facility. Managing this type of inventory can help schedule production or shipments in advance, reduce standing inventory levels, and avoid stock-outs. By Mattias Turovski 8 min read
Manufacturing TipsSupply Chain Vendor Management – An Essential Guide for SMEs Vendor management is a set of tools that companies use to ensure profitable and efficient relationships with their suppliers. Coming a long way from traditional phone calls, faxes, and emails, today even small businesses have started to utilize software to manage their communication with vendors. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 8 min read
Manufacturing TipsSupply Chain How to Manage Supply Chain Disruptions? The world has experienced historic supply chain disruptions during the last years. From trade wars and COVID-19 to semiconductor shortages and the Suez canal blockage – there are few industries that have not been affected. The lesson learned is to be better prepared and to remain flexible. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 9 min read
ERPSupply Chain IT Designed to Suit Garment Manufacturing Supply Chains From increasing demand for customization to ever-stricter regulations, these are exciting times for garment manufacturers – if they embrace digitalization. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 6 min read
Choosing a SoftwareProduction planning What is an Enterprise Management System? An Enterprise Management System (EMS) is a software package that supports the various requirements of complex organizations. The software allows personnel to manage multifaceted companies whose infrastructures are often scattered geographically. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 6 min read
Manufacturing TipsProduction planning What is Operations Management Software? Operations management software helps to make sure that all business operations, whether for services or products, are effective and efficient. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 6 min read
Manufacturing TipsProduction planningSupply Chain Forecasting Practice in Manufacturing Business The forecast is an effective tool for planning and managing any type of manufacturing business. Regardless of the industry type, it will reduce the risks. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 6 min read