AUTOMATED UTILIZATION DRIVEN INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

摘要

Methods for automated inventory management are provided. In one aspect, a method includes receiving storage capability data for an item in a dispensing unit, retrospective usage data for the item in the dispensing unit, and an indicator of a minimum time period for which to stock the item in the dispensing unit. The dispensing unit includes a compartment assigned for storing stock of the item. The method also includes determining, based on the minimum time period for which to stock the item, the storage capability data, and the retrospective usage data, a minimum number of stock of the item to store in the compartment, and providing a notification indicating the determined minimum number of stock of the item to store in the compartment. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.

主权项

1. A system for automated inventory management, the system comprising:
a memory comprising storage capability data and retrospective usage data for an item in a dispensing unit, the dispensing unit comprising a compartment assigned for storing stock of the item; and one or more processors configured to:
receive an indicator of a minimum time period for which to stock an item in the dispensing unit;determine, based on the minimum time period for which to stock the item, the storage capability data, and the retrospective usage data, a minimum number of stock of the item to store in the compartment; andprovide a notification indicating the determined minimum number of stock of the item to store in the compartment.