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In transportation and freight, Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory systems revolutionize how materials flow into assembly and manufacturing plants. By precisely coordinating demand and supply, JIT ensures ...

Effective inventory management is among the clearest measures of a business’s success — and one of the biggest challenges that supply chain teams face. The pandemic served as a stark reminder of how ...