Tag Archives: demand

What Is Apple’s Inventory Management Secret?

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Robert Lockard

Who knows – maybe you’ve got an idea that can make your business the next Apple. Continue reading →

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Manufacturing Inventory Software Pays Off for U.S. Producers

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Robert Lockard

Make sure your manufacturing company can take advantage of the economic recovery by using manufacturing inventory software. Continue reading →

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Low Inventories Are a Boon for Manufacturers

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Robert Lockard

In the short term, sure, low inventories sound like a bad thing. But over time they actually lead to better results for manufacturers for several reasons. Continue reading →

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Why Illinois Manufacturers Are Optimistic About the Economy

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Robert Lockard

To combat concerns, manufacturers can use manufacturing inventory software to keep costs down and plan for the future. Continue reading →

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Justin Bieber’s New ‘Do Forces Toymaker to Take a Haircut

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Robert Lockard

Don’t let success go to your head. Continue reading →

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Beat Unpredictable Demand with Smart Supply Chain Management

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Robert Lockard

Even if it seems impossible to keep up with demand, you can come up with creative solutions by limiting your product lineup, keeping your supply chain strong, and finding a balance between experience and data. Continue reading →

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What Do Disney, Dell, Boeing and PepsiCo Have in Common?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Robert Lockard

You don’t have to run an international company to see how supply chain management can make or break your business. Continue reading →

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Is a Global Food Supply Crisis Coming?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Robert Lockard

The food supply situation doesn’t need to become a crisis if food producers plan ahead and notice problems before they become emergencies. Continue reading →

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Manufacturing News Roundup

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Robert Lockard

While hunting for great manufacturing and inventory management topics to write about, I found so many I’d like to cover that I decided to present them all in a single blog post. Continue reading →

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Apple’s Supply Chain Management Keeps It on Top

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Robert Lockard

These are three of the biggest reasons why Apple is so successful with its supply chain management. Continue reading →

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