Inventory management

Inventory and stock management tips and tricks for small manufacturing businesses.

inventory management

Etsy Order Management: The Ultimate Seller's Guide

Unlock the full potential of your Etsy shop with our comprehensive guide on order management. Discover strategies, tips, and tools like Craftybase to streamline operations, elevate customer satisfaction, and drive business growth.

· 5 min read

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Understanding Work-in-Progress Inventory

Unlock the secrets to optimal Work-in-Progress (WIP) inventory management for small manufacturers.

· 7 min read

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How Manufacturing Travelers Will Transform Your Production Workflows

A Manufacturing Traveler is a critical document that guides every step of the production process, ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. This article delves into the why you should consider building travelers into your production processes.

· 8 min read

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Accounting for product given away: How to Handle Promotional Samples, Demos and More

Learn the impact of samples and promotional items on your inventory and accounting, and how to track them accurately.

· 7 min read

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10 Production Planning Metrics and KPIs You Need To Know

We discuss the 10 key production planning KPIs that will revolutionize your manufacturing business.

· 15 min read

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How to Write a Batch Record for Soap: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover how to create the perfect batch record for soap production with our comprehensive guide. Learn about important components, best practices, and how maintaining accurate records can streamline your soap-making business and ensure quality and consistency.

· 9 min read

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Unraveling Batch Manufacturing Records: Your Key to Quality Control & Compliance

Explore the essential role of Batch Manufacturing Records in ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance in the manufacturing industry, and learn how to effectively implement them in your operations.

· 8 min read

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A Simple Guide to Form 1125-A (Cost of Goods Sold).

A simple, step by step walkthrough of the IRS Form 1125-A.

· 9 min read

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What is an Operations Manager: A Guide for Small Manufacturing Businesses

Do you need an Operations Manager? We discuss what they do and how they can help your business.

· 5 min read

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How to Start a Bakery Business: The Ultimate Guide

Discover the essential steps to start your own successful bakery business with our ultimate guide - turning your passion for baking into a profitable endeavor.

· 16 min read

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How to Calculate Your Ending Inventory

Wondering how to calculate your ending inventory? Our article explains all in simple to understand terms.

· 7 min read

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The Importance of Traceability in Food Manufacturing

We will explore what food traceability is and why it is essential to incorporate it into the operations of your small DTC manufacturing business.

· 6 min read

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What is Manufacturing Software?

Let's deep dive into exactly what manufacturing software is all about, and how it can make your small maker business make more money

· 5 min read

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Understanding the Basics of Batch Tracking in Inventory Management

We discuss the pros and cons of batch tracking for small manufacturers.

· 8 min read

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Essential Bakery Equipment List: 20 Items Needed to Start a Bakery

Looking to start a bakery business? Need a list of essential bakery equipment like ovens and dough prep equipment? Get started with our comprehensive guide!

· 14 min read

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