FASTENAL MANAGED INVENTORY
(FMI) TECHNOLOGY
Find the Right Balance
Simplify
Manual bin stock service enhanced by mobility technology. Visualize what you have on hand, where it’s located, and when we’re servicing it.
Monitor
Technology-enhanced bin stock solutions that provide 24/7 inventory monitoring. Visualize what you have on hand, where it’s located, and current inventory status.
Track & Control
Solutions to track and control high-volume consumables as well as assets. Provides 24/7 access, flexible controls, and deep visibility into usage: who, what, where, when, and why.
THE RIGHT BALANCE OF VISIBILITY AND
CONTROL FOR EACH PRODUCT
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Solutions To Simplify Your Supply Chain
When we talk to businesses around the world about inventory, we hear some common themes. They want less of it in their facilities, but with less risk of running out. They want fewer touches, but also more visibility. And above all, they want to reduce their total cost of ownership, unlocking resources to invest in their fundamental purpose. Through our FMI Technology® program, we help organizations achieve these common goals, driving cost, waste, and complexity out of the supply chain to do more of what they do best.
Areas to Target
Roll over each topic to see questions that can lead you to new ideas for your organization.
Purchasing
How is product reordered? Is it a manual process?
Productivity
How long does it take employees to walk and wait for needed supplies?
Inventory
Do you find excess or obsolete inventory to be a problem?
Visibility
How much visibility do you have to parts usage and spend?
Control
Are you struggling with access controls and over-consumption or product misuse?
