Tag: Inventory Management

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Operationalizing Consignment Par Levels

By leveraging consignment loan performance metrics, par levels can be maintained through automated orders. Going a step beyond calculating optimal consignment inventory levels (previously addressed in the article Advanced Analytical Models for True Medical Device Inventory Consignment Optimization), the present article demonstrates how consignment loans can be leveraged to… Read More

BY Joost Rietdijk
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Seven (7) Ways ChatGPT Recognizes How Med Device Companies Benefit from Using Movemedical

Managing implantable surgical devices in the field is highly complex, and requires teams of experienced industry experts to map out effective processes and implement them efficiently. Understanding the unique approaches needed to successfully accomplish this is a challenge for even industry veterans. To see how well AI could comprehend from… Read More

BY Mareo McCracken
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Four (4) Key Corporate Resilience Principles Top Med Device Companies use to Grow Through Global Uncertainty.  

Considering the litany of recent and ongoing local and global struggles ranging from medical and financial uncertainty to political unrest, a resilient supply chain has never been more critical. Uncertain Times The rollercoaster of events over recent years have impacted all industries, especially in the healthcare sector. Everyday heroes… Read More

BY Nicolas Orrego
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Using The Right Levers Creates Exponential Asset Utilization Improvement

Impact of Cycle Time and Service Level on your Inventory Levels Clean, fast data enables proactive inventory control and management. Applied properly, advanced analytics can be leveraged to optimize your field inventory operations. Previous articles discussed calculating optimized inventory levels for medical device field offices based on actual demand… Read More

BY Joost Rietdijk
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How can you know your Cost to Serve is accurate?

Cost to serve is really hard to calculate.Most companies try, but they don’t have enough good data to do it right. Cost to Serve (CTS) is a coveted metric in the medical device industry.  It enables business leaders to realize significant financial impacts within their organizations. For example, they can… Read More

BY Pat Schenkel

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Operational Excellence

Fix Medical Device Inventory & Reduce Costs

The medical device last-mile is complex. The unique variables regarding field inventory, sales, billing, and order management add tremendous costs. Movemedical can help lower costs for medical device companies in several ways: Streamlined Inventory Management: Movemedical’s software allows medical device companies to manage their inventory more efficiently. By providing real-time… Read More

BY Mareo McCracken
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7 Unrealized Key Objectives Achievable With The Right Tools and Lean Processes

Lean strategies, properly applied, allow sales and operations teams within the medical device industry to scale without adding a ton of overhead. Read More

BY Eric Huppi
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Entry Level vs Enterprise: Medical Device Sales Field Enablement & Inventory Optimization

The Right Enterprise Platform Makes All The Difference When searching for the right tool, there are so many factors to consider. When you understand what is important, then everything else becomes easier. After helping many of the world’s largest enterprise med device companies with their field sales enablement and… Read More

BY Mareo McCracken