Your consignment business' success depends partially on your ability to accurately track your inventory. Tracking begins by creating a reliable record of each consignor's incoming merchandise and ...

While it's best to have everything in stock that a customer may need, it can be expensive buying and keeping items around that may be needed only rarely or which can grow obsolete before sale. One ...

Maintaining appropriate inventory levels has always given manufacturers fits. They wage war against carrying too much costly product with tools such as lean manufacturing, which aspires to keep ...

Storing consigned inventory in Switzerland is expensive for Horix Aerospace, but the company still sees market advantages to the practice. Credit: Horix Aerospace Managing surplus material on a ...

Limited visibility to field and consigned inventory has significant impacts on business decisions for medical device manufacturers and their distributors. RFID, as well as cloud platforms and consumer ...

Carren B. Shulman of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton writes: In this uncertain economy, consignment is realizing a resurgence and may be an effective cost saving measure for vendors/consignees ...

Crutches have their proper place in the healthcare supply chain – primarily in the supply closet for the physical therapy unit. While there are instances in a hospital environment where consignment ...