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Inventory Holding Cost Formula: Calculating Carrying Cost With a Worked Example
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 30 2026
Inventory holding cost formula explained: capital, storage, handling, taxes, shrinkage and obsolescence, a worked example, EOQ, safety stock and ERP data. Read More
Serial Number Tracking: How to Track Serialized Inventory From Receipt to Service
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 13 2026
Serial number tracking for distributors and service firms: capture serials at receipt, shipping, warranty, RMA and repair, and how ERPs handle it. Read More
ABC Analysis in Inventory: How to Classify Items and Use the Results
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 13 2026
ABC analysis inventory guide: calculate annual usage value, set A/B/C cutoffs, link classes to counts, safety stock and buying, and how ERPs automate it. Read More
Lot Tracking Software: How It Works and How to Choose
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 12 2026
Lot tracking software compared: lot capture at receiving, FEFO picking, recall reports, and Business Central, NetSuite, Zoho, Cin7 and more with prices. Read More
Warehouse KPIs: The Metrics to Track and How to Calculate Them
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 12 2026
Warehouse KPIs scorecard template with formulas for order accuracy, dock-to-stock, pick rate, inventory accuracy, on-time shipment and cost per order. Read More
3PL Billing Software: How Warehouses Bill Storage, Handling and Value-Added Services
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 09 2026
How 3PL billing software handles storage, handling and accessorial charges: split month vs anniversary billing, WMS event capture, disputes and pricing. Read More
Cross-Docking Software: How Distributors Run Flow-Through Operations
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 09 2026
Cross docking software for US DCs: pre-allocated vs opportunistic flow, ASN dependence, dock scheduling, and what SAP, Oracle, Infor and D365 support. Read More
Warehouse Slotting Software: When You Need It and What It Does
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 09 2026
Warehouse slotting software for US DC managers: velocity, cube and weight rules, golden zone, re-slot cadence, sourced gains and vendors compared. Read More
Cycle Counting Software: Methods, Count Frequency and Tools
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 08 2026
Cycle counting software for distributors: ABC count frequency, control groups, blind counts, variance approvals, scanners and ERP-native vs add-on tools. Read More
EDI 940 and 945: How Brands and 3PLs Exchange Warehouse Orders
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 07 2026
How the EDI 940 warehouse shipping order and 945 advice flow between your ERP and a 3PL WMS: key segments, common errors, 846 sync and provider costs. Read More