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Every manual min/max system starts with good intentions. A manager sits down, reviews recent orders, makes reasonable estimates, and sets reorder points that make sense for that moment in time. The spreadsheet looks clean. The logic is sound. The system works for a while.
When it comes to setting accurate min/max levels, most teams ask the wrong question first. They want to know: how do we calculate the right numbers? But before you can get to the formula, you need to answer a more fundamental question: do we have the right data to feed it?
RED RHINO, The Pool Leak Experts, uses eTurns TrackStock to reduce inventory count time by 75%, automate replenishment, improve reporting accuracy, and help technicians complete more jobs.
Katy Plumbing uses eTurns TrackStock to manage service truck inventory in real time, eliminate daily supply runs, and reduce costs. With automated replenishment and better visibility, technicians stay stocked and focused on serving customers.
A mobile inventory app only creates value when it becomes part of the normal workday.
When every location uses the same item structure, replenishment logic, and transaction rules, the business can make better decisions and reduce waste. Learn how United Airlines saved with inventory standardization.
