Ep. 36 - Keeping Up With Orders
Keeping up with orders can be a delicate balancing act that requires planning and quick action. From keeping lead times down, to managing orders in the queue, we cover it all!
Open Hardware Manufacturing Podcast · Stephen Hawes
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Show Notes
Keeping up with orders is an underrepresented problem that has been intrinsically tricky for us to solve. We cover everything from keeping lead times down and managing orders in the queue to avoiding stockouts and using stock management tools. This can be one of the most challenging aspects of manufacturing, and we have spent significant time figuring out what works best. We hope you enjoy!
Note: To find out more about the FTC rule that was mentioned: https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/business-guide-ftcs-mail-internet-or-telephone-order-merchandise-rule
Note: Link to the speedrunning site that was mentioned: https://one.livesplit.org/
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