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Inventory management

Inventory control essentials: batches, expiry dates, data and valuation.

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Inventory management2 Nov 2026

From Excel to an Inventory System: How to Prepare Your Data Before Importing

Practical steps to clean up your stock file before moving to a dedicated system: names and codes, units, warehouses and storage locations, batches, opening balances, and a controlled import.

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Inventory management2 Nov 2026

FEFO Expiry Management: A Practical Guide for Food, Pharma and Cosmetics Distributors

Why "first in, first out" falls short when products expire, and how to build a practical system of batches, near-expiry warnings, blocked expired stock and controlled write-offs.

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The Smart 3D warehouseSearch for any product and see its shelf and quantity in your warehouse layout.
Batches and expiry datesEarliest expiry issued first automatically, expired stock blocked, and Excel import with every row checked.
Demand forecasting and replenishmentWhen each product runs out, when to order and how much, from your actual consumption, with every number explained.