Today we want to look at the negative impact that inventory can have upon our profits and performance. Consider a few examples of our inventory “gone wild.” Inventory management is admittedly one of ...

Lean inventory strategies accelerate freight flows as middle-mile networks expand without return to COVID-era extremes, and push distribution closer to end markets ITS Logistics Airway Building, Reno, ...

Empty grocery store shelves in April 2020 and bare car dealerships in 2021 led to a lot of finger pointing. And much of the blame fell on lean inventory or just-in-time supply chain management.

Beyond Meat will keep costs and inventory lean as it aims to turn cash-flow positive this year despite some budget-conscious consumers opting for cheaper alternatives to plant-based proteins, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for the auto industry, delaying launches, halting production, and necessitating new safety protocols. However, much like the rest of society, ...

If you are in the accounting department in a lean manufacturing company, and your company uses a standard costing system, it is inevitable that the you will be faced with dealing how your standard ...

Another wave of lockdowns will renew concerns about supply chains and shortages. As a grower of fresh mushrooms, for decades I experienced the difficulties of filling orders during wild fluctuations ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Global semiconductor suppliers are expected to maintain lean inventory stockpiles in the first quarter in an effort to maintain profitability amid uncertain economic conditions, ...

The results are in. Most retail companies have reported sales and earnings for the third quarter of 2019. Inventories were well under control by most retailers despite somewhat lower sales. As my ...