by Stockpile Reports | Apr 29, 2021 | Blog
Supply chain transparency wasn’t an important consideration traditionally, and supply networks were opaque by default. There was much to lose and little to gain by disclosing supply chain info – or so the suppliers believed. Why? For one, the particulars could...
by Stockpile Reports | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog
Laser-based scanning technology has long been the gold standard for stockpiles measurement. Not only is it lightning-quick, but it’s also super accurate. LiDAR (light detection and ranging) works analogously to radar or radio wave technology, only it operates out of a...
by Stockpile Reports | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
The accuracy of your stockpile inventory measurements directly impacts your company’s bottom line. When there are many errors, you can expect significant write-offs at the end of the year. If there are fewer errors, you can keep the write-offs to a bare minimum and...
by Stockpile Reports | Jan 5, 2021 | Blog
Road salt is critical. Without it, routine life would grind to a halt come winter. Deicing the streets makes it safe for vehicles to drive through the after-effects of a snowstorm or blizzard. The country goes through an estimated 20 million tons of road salt each...
by Stockpile Reports | Dec 17, 2020 | Blog
Audit season is just around the corner, which can inspire dread and apprehension even in the well-prepared. We find that it helps to see auditing as critical and even beneficial. A smooth audit process can help you identify growing problems and solve them out before...
by Stockpile Reports | Nov 30, 2020 | Blog
Every winter, we dump and apply 15 million tons of salt to our streets. It melts the snow and provides better traction for vehicles, preventing accidents, and keeping the traffic flowing as usual. 15 million tons is a staggering amount of salt to move, even spread out...
