Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

EOQ: formula and use

EOQ (economic order quantity) is a method used to determine the optimal quantity of products to order to minimise costs associated with the transaction, inventory holding and stock replenishment.

What is EAM software?

Enterprise asset management (EAM) software integrates a set of systems and services designed to oversee a company’s assets. It aims to extend the quality of assets and reduce operating costs.

Small business automation: improving your warehouse efficiency

Small business automation is a set of solutions that offer significant logistics advantages for the warehouses of modest-sized companies.

Hybrid cloud: the best of public and private clouds

Hybrid cloud refers to solutions with applications deployed across both public and private clouds. These models enable companies to choose from various configurations.

Edge AI: benefits of local artificial intelligence

Edge AI (or artificial intelligence at the edge) is the implementation of AI in an edge computing environment, allowing computations to be done close to where data are collected.

Predictive maintenance: techniques and advantages

Predictive maintenance leverages data collection to detect anomalies and defects in equipment before any changes can compromise their proper functioning or lead to failure.

Material handling and the logistics operations involved

Material handling is a system or combination of methods that enables the storage and transportation of goods. It includes processes such as packaging, movement, storage, and control.

Computer vision: the senses reach automation

Computer vision is a field of AI that enables computers and systems to extract information from images and videos, process these data through algorithms and interact with their environment.