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Manufacturing

Unlocking Business Success: The Power of Inventory Visibility

Lee Ann Capogrossi2023-04-07T11:53:33-05:00
By Lee Ann Capogrossi Barcode, Distribution and Logistics, Manufacturing, Mobile Printing, Zebra Mobile Computers automation, barcode, Inventory, technology

Achieving Greater Inventory Visibility

Inventory management is an essential aspect of running any business. Proper inventory management ensures that businesses have the right products in the right quantities to meet the demands of their customers. One critical component of inventory management is inventory visibility, which refers to the ability to see what products are in stock, where they are located, and how much of each product is available. With greater inventory visibility, businesses can make informed decisions in an effort to control costs and increase operational efficiency.

Barcode automation systems offer a powerful solution for improving inventory visibility. These systems use barcode technology to track products as they move through the supply chain, from the moment they arrive at the warehouse until they are sold to customers. Barcoded materials can be scanned at various points along the supply chain to update the inventory database. Using a barcode scanning enabled handheld, hands-free or vehicle-mounted mobile computer, employees can safely and accurately update inventory status or easily locate materials using data gathered in real-time.

Key Benefits of Barcode Automation

One of the key benefits of using a barcode automation system is that it provides real-time inventory visibility. As products are scanned in and out of the warehouse, the inventory database is updated automatically, providing an accurate and up-to-date view of what products are available at any given time. For example, if a particular product is selling faster than anticipated, the data gathered by the system can provide valuable information that will alert the organization so they can avoid back-order situations and unexpected stockouts.

Another benefit of using a barcode automation system is that it reduces the risk of human error. Manual inventory management is time-consuming and prone to errors. With barcode technology, products are scanned automatically, reducing the risk of miscounting or misplacing products. This improved accuracy is what enables better decision making.  The more reliable the data is that is coming in, the more effective the results will be for purchasing and allocating stock.

Barcode automation systems can also improve worker efficiency in the warehouse. By automating the process of scanning products in and out of the warehouse, businesses can reduce the time and labor required to manage inventory manually. This increased efficiency allows businesses to focus on other aspects of their operations, such as customer service and product development.

Meeting Demands in Today’s Environment

With real-time visibility and accurate data, management can identify trends in their inventory levels and make adjustments as needed. For example, if a particular product is not selling as well as anticipated, the business can adjust their purchasing to avoid overstocking that product.

Greater inventory visibility is essential for businesses looking to improve their operations and meet the demands of their customers. Barcode automation systems offer a powerful solution for improving inventory visibility, providing real-time visibility, reducing the risk of human error, improving efficiency, and helping businesses track their inventory more effectively. By investing in a barcode automation system, businesses can improve their inventory management and position themselves for success in an increasingly competitive market.

If you are looking to improve your inventory position and move from paper-based, manually processes to something more automated, contact us to get an expert opinion and recommendations toward a more automated inventory management solution.

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