When “Good Enough” Accuracy Gets Expensive
· Source: supplychainbrain.com
In short
A SupplyChainBrain special report, sponsored by Kardex, argues that inventory validation has become a critical component of fulfillment accuracy now that SKU counts, service expectations and labor churn have risen. It breaks down the true cost of a mis-shipment — including brand damage and customer churn — and outlines four levers: AI-assisted IoT validation, goods-to-person operator guidance, real-time inventory confidence and AI-enabled workflow optimization. Vendors report that combining these approaches can triple throughput, cut floor space by up to 85% and reach better than 99% inventory accuracy.
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Tags: inventory, accuracy, warehouse, goods-to-person, fulfillment, validation