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Last year, AI in supply chain planning shifted from buzzword to baseline expectation for many small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

You’re busy running warehouses and filling orders, but customer expectations keep changing while profit shrinks.

Learn why inventory optimization is the missing piece in ERP ROI. Discover ERP integration benefits with Netstock and how it transforms data into smarter, faster inventory decisions.

Cin7 Core delivers the cloud-native ERP foundation that omnichannel retailers need: unified order management, real-time channel integration, and comprehensive transaction tracking.

Most businesses already have mountains of inventory data. The problem? It often sits in spreadsheets, static dashboards, or siloed systems. Data without context doesn’t help a planner decide which SKUs to replenish, where to cut safety stock, or how to respond when a supplier slips.

Fishbowl is a powerful ERP system that helps small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) manage manufacturing, distribution, and inventory.

Picture this: it’s mid-summer, construction crews are in full swing, and your customers suddenly double their orders for concrete and lumber.

ABC classification has long been the backbone of inventory management. By ranking SKUs into A, B, or C groups, managers decide which items demand the most attention. But traditional methods rely heavily on spreadsheets or static ERP settings, which are time-consuming to maintain and can’t keep pace with today’s unpredictable supply chains.

In the healthcare industry, inventory mistakes can be both expensive and dangerous. Imagine a pacemaker with a missing serial number or a surgical implant that expired last month, but still ships to a hospital. The result isn’t just a frustrated customer; it’s a compliance issue that could put lives at risk.

Imagine an inventory planner starting their day with thousands of SKUs, shifting demand signals, and unreliable suppliers who’ve not delivered on time. In a traditional rule-based system, they’d lean on static reorder points or safety stock formulas while hoping yesterday’s rules still work today.

Experienced retailers and distributors already know that the holiday season is here by the time Q3 hits. By this point, they’re already navigating increased demand, unpredictable suppliers, and razor-thin delivery windows.

SAP Business One is a trusted ERP backbone for mid-market companies worldwide. It helps manage finance, operations, and inventory in one centralized platform.

If you’re still thinking about suppliers like simple vendors, you’re missing the point. Suppliers are the heartbeat of your supply chain. If they’re late, ship poor quality, or stop communicating, the pulse skips and your inventory suffers.