inventory management

Scanwiz vs. Excel – Why Excel Quickly Reaches Its Limits for Inventory Management

6. April 2026

Many companies start their inventory management with Excel. This is understandable: The software is available, familiar, and appears flexible at first glance. However, as soon as there are more items, more orders, and more employees involved, Excel as an inventory management tool quickly reaches its limits – and this is exactly where Scanwiz comes in. …

What is item-level inventory management

5. April 2026

Item-level inventory management is the targeted planning, organization, and control of every single item in the warehouse – with the goal of always knowing which item is stored in which quantity at which storage location and how it moves. It forms the operational foundation for reliable delivery capability, lean stock levels, and lower warehousing costs. …