An "inventory efficiency index" created by software company Cloud Theory can tell manufacturers exactly how well their vehicles are selling in real time. The index allows automakers to view supply and ...

Learn how Just-in-Time (JIT) production boosts efficiency, reduces costs, and enhances profitability by keeping inventories low and responding to real-time demand.

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The pandemic stressed the need for fleet managers to balance adequate stock with avoiding excess inventory. Ongoing issues like volatility and rising tariffs require fleet managers to stay informed on ...

RUNNING an efficient supply chain system comes with countless challenges, but few are as persistent as inventory management challenges. RUNNING an efficient supply chain system comes with countless ...

An inventory efficiency index developed by Cloud Theory ranked Kia the most efficient mover of vehicle inventory in the U.S. The index's May results show Kia reclaiming the top spot over Toyota.

Use absorption rate to assess near-term market pressure. High rates indicate tighter conditions even in smaller or less visible markets. Pair absorption with months of supply. Sub-three-month markets ...

Seasonal businesses face the challenge of managing inventory in light of ebbs and flows in demand. With more than 200 stores and an e-Commerce site, Halloween Express sees majority of its sales fall ...

Efficiency level measures a company’s capability to transform available input into output. It is often considered an important parameter for gauging the company’s potential to make profits. A company ...