2024: The Year of Overhang Inventory Risks?

By Logan Wamsley

Supply Chain Relief Does Not Come Without Risk Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the news coverage regarding global supply chains has centered around inventory shortages, particularly in the electronics sphere. For 2024, however, that narrative seems to be shifting at least temporarily from inventory shortages to overhang inventory. While this state…

Big Data and Supply Chain Efficiencies

By Logan Wamsley

It’s becoming increasingly important to leverage big data in day to day supply chain activities like selling excess inventory, searching for obsolete or replacement parts and even monitoring the critical parts on your BOM (bill of materials). Selling excess inventory can be cumbersome.  The demand sometimes isn’t there for electronic components that are left over…

Supply Chain Inventory Challenges

By Michael Stratton

Running a supply chain operation comes with a great deal of the unexpected.  For years companies have tried to optimize and streamline their supply chains, only to have the littlest frustrations pop up in the most untimely manner.  And when I say the littlest thing, I mean something as small as a duplicated spreadsheet, or…