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NEW SUPPORT PORTAL
Welcome to the new and improved AutoCrib Support Portal! Featuring: a New Homepage, a Portal Knowledge Base, and new ticket integration.
Mar 29, 20221 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #2 Increase the Use of Reconditioned Items
Everyone wants the newest item, so it is no surprise that employees prefer new items over reconditioned items. Using reconditioned,...
Feb 1, 20202 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #1 Factors Reducing Consumption
Each year companies spend millions of dollars on tools, indirect materials, and supplies. To cut these costs, you have to go beyond...
Jan 1, 20203 min read

Discover Arcturus
WHAT IS ARCTURUS? The next generation enterprise inventory management software offered by AutoCrib, Arcturus is a cloud-based platform...
Mar 19, 20191 min read


Are Smartphones Internet of Things Devices?
For the next article in our series about Industry 4.0, we want to examine a question that is being asked more frequently with the...
Nov 14, 20183 min read


How the Internet of Things (IoT) Is Impacting Manufacturing
The Internet of Things In past articles, we have explored the topic of Industry 4.0 and some of the ways it is impacting manufacturing....
Oct 23, 20182 min read


Industry 4.0: The Fourth Industrial Revolution
What is Industry 4.0? It can seem impossible to keep abreast of the next big thing, especially when it comes to technology. It seems like...
Aug 7, 20185 min read

No Phones Allowed!
There are a number of places where phones are strictly prohibited, including military facilities, intelligence centers, research and...
Apr 6, 20183 min read


3 Most Frustrating Gauge Management Situations & Solutions
Gauge management is essential in any manufacturing setting, but tracking down gauges is extremely difficult if you don’t have a strong...
Feb 12, 20182 min read


5 Reasons City Governments are Implementing Automatic Inventory Management Systems
City governments and municipalities alike are moving from manual systems, that have been inefficiently handling inventory to automated...
Jan 18, 20183 min read


COPSTOP: Solving Law Enforcement's TOP Issues
Misplaced or lost weapons, unaccounted for units, and other equipment are an unfortunate reality for today’s law enforcement agencies. ...
Oct 27, 20173 min read


The High Cost of Cheap Inventory Vending Machines
The market is being flooded with cheap vending machines with limited capabilities and no upgrade path. Leading buyers that are unfamiliar...
Sep 28, 20171 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #7 Reductions in Crib Trip Time
When your employees are on the clock, are they being productive right off the bat? If the answer is no, you are likely losing an hour of...
Sep 7, 20173 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #6 Purchasing Cost Reductions
Long, drawn out processes tie up employees’ time and company funds. The procurement process is one that involves multiple departments,...
Aug 25, 20172 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #5 Eliminate Stock-Outs
Picture this: an employee reports that an item is out of stock. What do you do? Typically, you might start by searching every possible...
Aug 11, 20172 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #4 Reductions in Carrying Costs
Inventory is the cost of imperfect information! If we knew exactly when we needed a specific item, we could arrange delivery for the...
Jun 14, 20173 min read


7 Ways to High ROI with Industrial Vending: #3 Reductions in Obsolete Inventory
One of many issues that businesses face today is high quantities of obsolete inventory. It is costing your company valuable space and...
May 31, 20172 min read


3 Steps to Avoid MRO Stock Disaster
When your equipment or machine fails, the time starts ticking and the productivity of your employees starts to dwindle away as your...
Apr 27, 20172 min read


A Warehouse Solution that is Rising to New Heights
Are you looking to buy or rent space to store items you can no longer fit at your current location? If looking at this solution is...
Apr 19, 20172 min read


Making it Easy with Inventory Management
When you reach into a bag of trail mix, you’re bound to lose a peanut or two by the time your hand leaves the bag. Air Force maintenance...
Mar 29, 20172 min read

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