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Inventory errors aren’t just inconvenient—they’re costly. For manufacturers and distributors, even minor discrepancies can ripple through the supply chain, disrupting production schedules, inflating costs, and eroding customer trust. So why do these errors keep happening?

This Inventory Process Health Checklist is designed to help you proactively diagnose weak spots, uncover hidden costs, and align your operations with best practices. Whether you're implementing a new ERP system or still using a legacy one, this guide provides a structured approach to assessing data integrity, fulfillment accuracy, and inventory control, enabling you to make informed decisions and drive sustainable growth.

Using your own custom-designed label for all raw materials is one of the most effective ways to boost inventory accuracy and streamline operations. Here's why it matters.

For many companies on a standard calendar fiscal year, this is the time of year to check ending inventory balances and quantities on hand.

Inventory Counts: The Difference Between Count Tags and Count Sheets.

Inventory accuracy, or more precisely, Inventory Record Accuracy (IRA), is one of the most common pain points businesses face today.

Below are some general guidelines and tips for preparing a spot count, cycle count, or year-end physical inventory.