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Automotive industry blog Automotive

The importance of inventory management in a changing automotive industry

Suppliers to the automotive industry are increasingly turning to cloud-based software to order and track their tools.
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The importance of automating purchases and service orders in tooling inventory management News

Strategies to prevent costly tooling stockouts

With the human coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic, the energy crisis, the war in Ukraine and even the temporary blockage of the Suez Canal, the last few ...
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The dangers of overstocking your tool crib News

The dangers of overstocking your tool crib

Unexpected tool shortages can disrupt the smooth running of a machine shop. Tooling inventory management software can be integrated into existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) ...
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Storage options for tooling inventory: tool drawers, cabinets, and vertical lifts

It’s important to have an organized storage system that allows quick and easy access to CNC, machine and cutting tools.
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How modular tooling inventory storage systems help with flexibility on the production floor News

Intelligent storage systems for managing your tooling inventory: vending machines

Vending machines provide point-of-use inventory management for industrial tools and supplies. But they are more than just a means for storing tools and inventory.
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CRIBWISE goes for growth with tooling inventory management software News

Tool inventory management software – frequently asked questions

In this blog, we answer some of the common questions we get asked about tool inventory management software.
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CW Benefits of cloud-based tool management software blog News

Joining the dots: how to connect digital manufacturing technologies

Through the Lighthouse programme, Sandvik is developing an ecosystem of digital manufacturing technologies that can work in concert with one another.
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The inventory battle - production vs purchasing News

The inventory battle: Production vs Purchasing

So, can it be done? Typically, this involves two departments – production and purchasing. And their needs tend be very different from each other, often ...
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tooling News

A new look at Inventory Management

Latest IoT systems provide numerous information-based advantages including vendor ‘catalog’ connectivity offering tool data as well as to save time selecting spare parts and assemblies.
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ppe News

The easy way to manage your supplies of personal protective equipment

Setting up a well-functioning management plan for your facility’s personal protective equipment (PPE) can be a daunting task, but putting that plan into action can ...
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Celebrating CRIBWISE Summer News

What a busy first half of the year for the CRIBWISE team and our global partners. From our webinar in May on cybersecurity and the ...
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integrations News

Integrating Shop Floor Logistics With Your ERP

Get Your Head In The Clouds  Probably not what your parents told you to do, but today that would be good advice. It’s what we ...
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indian partner agreement News

CRIBWISE signs agreement with Indian-based Accurate Gauging and Instruments Pvt Limited

Sandvik Machining and Manufacturing Solutions has signed an agreement with Accurate Gauging and Instruments Pvt Limited, a leading Indian-based metrology business. Accurate Sales and Services will ...
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Stocking up News

Stocking up – getting ahead of orders

 Artificial intelligence can help manufacturers to restock consumable items such as PPE, lubricants and bearings with greater speed, accuracy and efficiency, writes Patrik Grönman, CRIBWISE ...
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An easy route to establishing a paperless machine shop

 If you\’re looking to cut costs and improve the efficiency of your machine shop, going paperless is an excellent option, but it can be difficult ...
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The top 3 best practices for the management of your CNC tool crib

If you own or manage a computer numerical control (CNC) machine shop, then you know that high-performance cutting tools are expensive to buy
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