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As supply chains become faster, more distributed, and more customer-centric, multi-source fulfillment  has shifted from a competitive advantage to a baseline expectation. Orders no longer ship from a single warehouse. Instead, they may be split across regional DCs, micro-fulfillment centers, retail stores, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), or even suppliers themselves. While this flexibility improves delivery speed and inventory utilization, it introduces a hidden layer

Ask a simple question in many warehouses: “Who is this inventory actually for?” If the answer is: “I think it’s for Customer A…” “It’s part of that project from last quarter…” “We’ll figure it out later…” You’re not just dealing with messy data. You’re dealing with lost accountability . And when inventory isn’t clearly linked to customers or projects, costs hide, errors multiply, and trust breaks down . The Problem Most Warehouses Don’t See Coming On the surface, inventory lo

best solutions for real-time inventory visibility in warehouses If you’ve ever asked “Do we actually have this item in stock?”  and gotten three different answers—you already understand the problem. Inventory visibility isn’t just a reporting issue. It’s a trust issue , a cost issue , and often the root cause of missed shipments, unhappy customers, and stressed-out operations teams . And the worst part? Most companies don’t realize how much it’s costing them—until it’s too la

Third party logistics providers (or 3PLs) have quite a few challenges when it comes to providing warehousing and inventory management...