The purpose of an inventory control system is twofold. The primary function is to ensure that a small business meets customer needs -- that products are available when customers want them. But proper ...

In this paper, we consider a multiproduct two-echelon production-inventory-distribution system design model that captures risk-pooling effects by consolidating the safety-stock inventory of the ...

ERP systems with built-in bar code interfaces make keeping track of inventory a snap. In a manufacturing environment companies are always looking to increase efficiencies, reduce waste, shorten lead ...