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Hubbardton Forge (HF) is one of America’s oldest and largest continuously-operating commercial forges. They design and manufacture innovative lighting solutions in Castleton, Vermont where they started in 1974. Creative designers and skilled manufacturers collaborate to handcraft premium lighting solutions. Innovative designs and high quality products are the hallmark of this company. The Hubbardton Forge motto is: “Reliable. American. Makers.” This serves as an overt reminder of the pride they take in their reliable lead times and dependable delivery performance. HF customers have come to expect great products that arrive on time, when promised.
Even if you struggle to maintain inventory, you still need a target
We have seen the inventory bullwhip significantly recently...and for good reason. 6-12 months ago, when the issue was literally "Get me inventory, ANY inventory!" then supply chain teams were tasked with "By any means possible" in many cases
2021 Reflection / 2022 Projection
Right Sized Inventory (RSI) had its best year yet! The team is extremely proud of our accomplishments. We grew year-over-year revenue at a record pace, experienced minimal account attrition in a challenging market, had zero employee turnover, secured incremental angel investment to accelerate future growth, expanded our strategic channel sales relationships, and added several big logo global accounts to our portfolio.
Our Mission and the Characteristics of the Clients we Support
Right Sized Inventory has been around for over seven years. Our company’s mission is to provide the best inventory-optimization tool on the market that every company can afford. We are proud to say we are delivering on that vision!
RSI and Gartner 5 Pilot Models
New, commercially available supply chain planning technology is an ever-expanding market. This includes Right Sized Inventory’s (RSI) predictive analytics model for item-by-item inventory optimization. Is RSI right for you? How do you ‘try before you buy’?
Are you a small company who struggles with overwhelming contractual demands of big businesses? You’re not alone!
With the size and complexity of organizations today, companies are constantly relying on each other to complete their respective projects. Whether you're a small business or a large business, they both need each other equally in order to get the work done. When working with big businesses (aka "the client"), we often find that many times they make unreasonable demands of us when it comes to our contracts and agreements.
Proven Success: How Right Sized Inventory can Save your Business Money
When your company is in the process of evaluating new partners, it's important to ensure they have a track record of success. Therefore, let us provide you just one of many examples of how we deliver value to our clients. Recently, Right Sized Inventory onboarded a new client. Within the first four weeks of rolling out our patented predictive analytics inventory optimization technology into their supply chain we were able to demonstrate $2M in savings. With that kind of ROI, you can be confident you're working with the right partner.
The Importance of Replenishment Lead Time Variation in Inventory Planning
Inventory planning is a vital process for companies that want to minimize risk and maximize profit. It can be difficult, however, to create an accurate inventory plan when there are so many variables in the equation. The complexity of inventory planning increases exponentially when replenishment lead time variation is not taken into account. In this blog post, we'll explore why replenishment lead time variation should be included in all inventory plans.
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Find out if Right Sized Inventory is right for your business and inventory needs. Set up a call with one of our team and we’ll walk you through a demo, identify trouble spots in your business, and see how implementing RSI can transform your business through data-driven inventory optimization.