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Managing a warehouse in manufacturing, distribution, and retail environments is increasingly tricky, because even smaller and mid-sized businesses are dealing with a global supply chain. A warehouse is a dynamic work space that requires nimble leadership, and that includes your inventory planning.

The Netstock team is happy to announce we’ll be a sponsor at this year’s GPUG, part of the annual Summit expo for Microsoft Dynamics ERPs.

The Netstock crew is proud to announce we’ll be a sponsor at SuiteWorld18, the annual NetSuite user conference for customers, partners, media, and industry analysts. We’ll be on the show floor at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, and we’ll be sharing everything there is to know about inventory replenishment and inventory optimization. Find us at Booth #851 to learn how you can improve your NetSuite inventory with Netstock!

The Netstock team is dedicated to informing you about supply chain innovations. It’s our passion and our expertise, and providing inventory optimization is why we built our app. On Wednesday, June 14th, we’ll be co-hosting a webinar with our colleagues at B2BGateway, who are integrated EDI experts, on the topic of leveraging the latest supply chain technologies. Together, we form a critical combo for businesses that want to maximize their profitability through their warehouse.

The Netstock team is excited to be at SuiteWorld17, the annual NetSuite user conference for customers, partners, media and industry analysts. We’re on the show floor at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas now, and we’ve got a handful of inventory management and replenishment experts ready to talk about all things inventory with you. Visit Booth 1026 to have a chat and see our affordable and easy-to-use inventory optimization app.

Acumatica Summit 2017 was the biggest event in the growing ERP publisher’s history, and the Netstock team was proud to be involved once again as a Gold Sponsor at the event. We caught up with Russ Graf, Netstock’s Vice President of Sales – North America, who was on hand in La Jolla to talk about the expo.

The Netstock team is proud to announce we are a Gold Sponsor at Acumatica Summit 2017. We’ll be at the event talking to users, prospects, and VARs about our cloud-based inventory optimization app, which seamlessly connects to Acumatica ERP.

In our previous blog posts, we looked why you should classify your products into ABC and how exactly to do that. So now that you’ve learned more about the benefits of classification, the next logical question is “What do I do with it?”

The general rule of thumb is gaining a new customer is more expensive than keeping an existing customer. Losing a customer hurts sales today while shrinking the company’s growth potential going forward.

Classifying stock items will allow demand planners to focus their efforts and allocate resources on the most significant items in their inventory.

Our crew here at Netstock just wrapped up a successful and busy Sage Summit 2016. As many of you know, we go to market as Sage Inventory Advisor in the Sage Software world, delivering affordable inventory optimization by coupling with a wide variety of the company’s ERP offerings.

We have identified that there are hidden costs associated with choosing Excel as your inventory planning tool of choice, highlighted that the problems usually start with your data, and suggested that ever-increasing complexity impacts sustainable inventory outcomes.

What data do you need to drive planning spreadsheets? 

In what way are these helpful?  In this post, we’ll look at how and why policy impacts your inventory and whether or not the model is of any practical value to a business owner.

A customer case study

An all too common scenario:  Your company carries inventory to satisfy customer requirements yet no matter how much time you spend trying to calculate the perfect quantity to order:

In inventory discussions we often hear the word “classification” and that it is an essential part of the fundamentals of inventory. What is meant by “classification” and why is it so important?

Minimize inventory stock-outs by implementing efficient inventory management strategies. Work with accurate forecasts, improve safety stock levels, develop strong supplier relationships, and more!