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We’d like to thank our moms, the folks at Capterra, our customers… It’s award season here at SalesPad! That’s right — Capterra awards season! If you aren’t familiar [...]

What is central dispatching? Central dispatching is the term for when all dispatch functions are consolidated to one central location. Data collection technology is usually a key element — this [...]

What is non-stock inventory? Non-stock inventory refers to products that your business carries “in theory.” In other words, these are products that you don’t sell [...]

Warehouse location: Where should you pick? What’s the secret to finding the perfect place for your warehouse? In the immortal words of realtors across the globe: it’s all about [...]

What are third-party logistics? Third-party logistics, or 3PL, is the term used for when supply chain logistics are managed on behalf of another business. How a 3PL service functions will vary [...]

What is wave picking? Wave picking is an inventory picking and packing strategy. Instead of picking items on an order-by-order basis, teams of employees pick all of each individual inventory item [...]

What is distribution? Distribution, sometimes called product distribution, is the process of selling and delivering goods to customers. There are varying steps in this process, but it regularly [...]

For better or worse, our personal and professional lives are dependent on our mobile devices. Over 3.7 billion people use mobile phones, and that number isn’t going down any time soon. Now that [...]