Mar 291 minNEW SUPPORT PORTAL Welcome to the new and improved AutoCrib Support Portal! Featuring: a New Homepage, a Portal Knowledge Base, and new ticket integration.
Feb 1, 20202 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #2 Increase the Use of Reconditioned ItemsEveryone wants the newest item, so it is no surprise that employees prefer new items over reconditioned items. Using reconditioned,...
Jan 1, 20203 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #1 Factors Reducing ConsumptionEach year companies spend millions of dollars on tools, indirect materials, and supplies. To cut these costs, you have to go beyond...
Mar 20, 20191 minDiscover ArcturusWHAT IS ARCTURUS? The next generation enterprise inventory management software offered by AutoCrib, Arcturus is a cloud-based platform...
Nov 14, 20183 minAre Smartphones Internet of Things Devices?For the next article in our series about Industry 4.0, we want to examine a question that is being asked more frequently with the...
Oct 23, 20182 minHow the Internet of Things (IoT) Is Impacting ManufacturingThe Internet of Things In past articles, we have explored the topic of Industry 4.0 and some of the ways it is impacting manufacturing....
Aug 7, 20185 minIndustry 4.0: The Fourth Industrial RevolutionWhat is Industry 4.0? It can seem impossible to keep abreast of the next big thing, especially when it comes to technology. It seems like...
Apr 6, 20183 minNo Phones Allowed!There are a number of places where phones are strictly prohibited, including military facilities, intelligence centers, research and...
Feb 12, 20182 min3 Most Frustrating Gauge Management Situations & SolutionsGauge management is essential in any manufacturing setting, but tracking down gauges is extremely difficult if you don’t have a strong...
Jan 18, 20183 min5 Reasons City Governments are Implementing Automatic Inventory Management SystemsCity governments and municipalities alike are moving from manual systems, that have been inefficiently handling inventory to automated...
Oct 27, 20173 minCOPSTOP: Solving Law Enforcement's TOP IssuesMisplaced or lost weapons, unaccounted for units, and other equipment are an unfortunate reality for today’s law enforcement agencies. ...
Sep 28, 20171 minThe High Cost of Cheap Inventory Vending MachinesThe market is being flooded with cheap vending machines with limited capabilities and no upgrade path. Leading buyers that are unfamiliar...
Sep 7, 20173 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #7 Reductions in Crib Trip TimeWhen your employees are on the clock, are they being productive right off the bat? If the answer is no, you are likely losing an hour of...
Aug 25, 20172 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #6 Purchasing Cost ReductionsLong, drawn out processes tie up employees’ time and company funds. The procurement process is one that involves multiple departments,...
Aug 11, 20172 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #5 Eliminate Stock-OutsPicture this: an employee reports that an item is out of stock. What do you do? Typically, you might start by searching every possible...
Jun 14, 20173 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #4 Reductions in Carrying CostsInventory is the cost of imperfect information! If we knew exactly when we needed a specific item, we could arrange delivery for the...
May 31, 20172 min7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #3 Reductions in Obsolete InventoryOne of many issues that businesses face today is high quantities of obsolete inventory. It is costing your company valuable space and...
Apr 27, 20172 min3 Steps to Avoid MRO Stock DisasterWhen your equipment or machine fails, the time starts ticking and the productivity of your employees starts to dwindle away as your...
Apr 19, 20172 minA Warehouse Solution that is Rising to New HeightsAre you looking to buy or rent space to store items you can no longer fit at your current location? If looking at this solution is...
Mar 29, 20172 minMaking it Easy with Inventory ManagementWhen you reach into a bag of trail mix, you’re bound to lose a peanut or two by the time your hand leaves the bag. Air Force maintenance...