Remote Access
You can share your inventory level information with your suppliers and carriers
Features of Remote Email
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Bin Readings Sent Periodically
- Current inventory readings
- Optional Microsoft Excel™ spreadsheet with historical trend graph and data for readings over a configurable period of time
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Set Points Sent When Inventory Reaches a Certain Level, such as:
- Reorder – time to schedule a new load
- Emergency – get product here ASAP
- Notifications can be set for an individual bin or for total product level
Benefits of Remote Email
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Your IT Department Will Like the Security and Low Cost of using BIM
- Uses your existing email system – no firewall concerns
- No monthly fees because no need to host information on an external web site
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More Efficiency
- Suppliers can better plan their production runs
- Carriers can better schedule their drivers and equipment
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Detention Costs can be Reduced
- Carriers know not to ship until the shipment can fit
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People Can Receive Inventory Levels and Set Points at Home
- Valuable for weekends or evenings
- Can be Delivered to Cell Phones and PDAs – no need to be tied to a PC