Tag Archives: Inventory Control

Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis-Cycle Counting, Part 1

Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis Cycle Counting, Part 1 Many distributors conduct an annual physical inventory. That is, they count the products in their facilities once a year.  Unfortunately we’ve found that most physical inventories are a … Continue reading

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Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis-Part 2

Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis Cycle Counting, Part 2 Some people think that you must cycle count before or after normal business hours, when there is little or no material movement. Though ideal, this is impractical for … Continue reading

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Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis-Part 1

Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis Cycle Counting, Part 1 Many distributors conduct an annual physical inventory. That is, they count the products in their facilities once a year.  Unfortunately we’ve found that most physical inventories are a … Continue reading

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Effective Replenishment Parameters, Part 5: The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) & Buying to Minimize Total Inventory Cost

In our final segment, we will discuss The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) & Buying to Minimize Total Inventory Cost The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ): You do not have to develop graphs to determine the EOQ for every stocked product. The … Continue reading

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