by inFlow Inventory | May 12, 2023 | Inventory
In the 21st century, businesses don’t need to be brick-and-mortar. In fact, many successful businesses are run through e-commerce websites that provide goods and services for customers around the world. If you run an e-commerce business, it’s...
by Robert Brandon | Mar 1, 2023 | Workflows
Key takeaways Lean manufacturing principles focus on minimizing waste while maximizing efficiency in the manufacturing process. Lean manufacturing originated from the Toyota Production System (TPS) and is built on two main pillars: Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory and...
by Robert Brandon | Feb 16, 2023 | Barcoding
No matter where you live, you almost certainly see barcode labels on a regular basis. Businesses slap them on just about everything– everyday products, food products– they’re even barcoding shelves! There’s a good reason for this. Barcodes are some of the...
by Robert Brandon | Feb 10, 2023 | Workflows
A bill of materials (BOM) is a reference list that manufacturers use to streamline and track their manufacturing process(es). That sounds complicated — and it can be — so it helps to break things down. It’s important to note that there are a lot of different...
by Robert Brandon | Jan 26, 2023 | Accounting
Manufacturing is a tricky business, especially when trying to calculate total manufacturing costs. The process itself introduces a myriad of variables, ranging from input and output to direct and indirect costs. As a result, it’s a good idea to know how to use...
