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April 10, 2025
5 min read

Less Waste, More Growth: The Case for Smarter Inventory and Supply Chain Data

Sustainability in the supply chain isn’t just about being green—it’s about reducing waste in all forms: time, space, money, and products. The root cause of much of that waste? Disconnected or inaccurate inventory and supply chain data. When data is centralized and reliable, businesses can forecast more accurately, automate smarter decisions, and avoid costly mistakes. The result is a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable operation—one that’s built for long-term growth.

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Sustainability That Pays Off: How Better Data Cuts Waste Across Your Supply Chain
The Key Supplier Data You Need for Stronger Relationships and Smarter Inventory Decisions
April 1, 2025
4 min read

Supplier Relationship Management: The Crucial Data Your Business Can’t Afford to Miss

Strong supplier relationships are built on more than just communication—they rely on data. From accurate lead times to fulfillment rates and future purchase forecasts, the right information can transform how you collaborate with vendors. In this blog, we break down the key supplier data your business needs to reduce risk, negotiate better, and streamline purchasing decisions.

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A single source of data is essential for inventory management
March 27, 2025
3 min read

The Power of a Single Source of Truth in Inventory Management

Centralizing inventory data into a single, reliable source—like an ERP system—reduces errors, improves visibility, and streamlines decision-making. When paired with advanced inventory management software, businesses can automate processes, improve forecasting, and boost efficiency. In today’s unpredictable environment, accurate, accessible data isn’t just helpful—it’s a strategic advantage.

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Safety Stock: What Is It and Why Is It So High?
March 20, 2025
5 min read

Safety Stock: What Is It and Why Is It So High?

Whether you’re new to logistics or a veteran, safety stock is an important concept that many people can be confused about. As a simple explanation, safety stock is an extra amount of stock that is maintained to mitigrate a risk of stockout. That is all well and good, but how is safety stock calculated in order to prevent a stockout? The answer to that is affected by a number of different variables: How predictable is the product in sales? How well is the forecast model fitted? What is the lead time? What is the forecast for the item? What is the confidence level and set service level? That may see like a lot, but all of these factors will affect an item’s safety stock.

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7 Painful Ways Poor Data is Sabotaging Your Supply Chain
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March 7, 2025
4 min read

7 Ways Poor Data is Sabotaging Your Inventory Management

If your supply chain isn’t data-driven, you’re making costly mistakes—stockouts, overstock, unreliable suppliers, and lost customers. Without accurate data, you’re operating blindly, wasting money, and falling behind competitors who are optimizing their operations. This blog breaks down seven critical ways poor data is hurting your business—and how you can fix it before it’s too late.

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How to Turn Tariff Challenges into Supply Chain Success
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February 11, 2025
4 min read

How to Turn Tariff Challenges into Supply Chain Success

Tariffs are reshaping global trade, prompting businesses to rethink sourcing strategies and optimize their supply chains. This blog explores how companies can navigate these challenges, leveraging AGR's advanced inventory management solutions to build resilient and cost-effective operations. Discover actionable insights on managing disruptions, rising costs, and the power of AI-driven decision-making.

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You Asked and We Answered: AI in Inventory Management
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February 6, 2025
5 min read

AI in Inventory Management: You Asked and We Answered

Some of you hope to see AI integrated into tools you already use, while others wonder whether AI is relevant for small businesses like yours. The answer is simple: AI is already making a difference in supply chain management, and its potential is enormous, regardless of business size or turnover.

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