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We live in a world characterized by convenience. With each next great leap in technology, we’re getting closer to literally having the world at our fingertips, accessible through a few taps on [...]

In today’s competitive distribution world, getting your inventory into your customer’s hands can sometimes feel like a mad scramble. There are so many strategies to consider, so many [...]

As an operations manager, you’re responsible for looking at the big picture. Sure, there are plenty of small-scale decisions that feed into that. However, you’re the one with the [...]

You’d be fairly hard-pressed to find someone in our business world who doesn’t have a smartphone these days. And that portable little pocket device you’re toting around is over [...]

Don’t call it a comeback! We’re here with a new entry in our Integration Spotlight series! Your ERP solution works hard for you, and aims to service every part of your business [...]

What is order processing? Order processing includes all steps taken to fulfilling a customer’s orders. We can break this down into three main processes: picking, packing, and delivery. [...]

Celebrating Customer Success Here at SalesPad, we’re motivated by solutions. In a world overflowing with pain points and bottlenecks, we see radical re-imagination and opportunities for [...]

What is a dual rate system? A dual rate system is a situation in which a country’s domestic currency has two exchange rates. They will have one “fixed” rate, and then a second [...]

Cloud technology influences warehousing strategies The events of the past couple of months have cast a new light on cloud technology. Before the coronavirus upended the average workday, having [...]

What is the 80/20 rule? The 80/20 rule, or the law of vital few, declares that for any action, 80% of the effects originate from 20% of the causes. We often refer to this as the Pareto Principle. [...]

What is an OEM? An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is a company that produces components for use in production of a finished item, assembled by another company. The company that builds the [...]

This post was written by SalesPad partner SPS Commerce. We’re delighted to share their insights on how inventory visibility is improved when operations are strengthened. Written by Matt Brolsma, [...]