When it comes to managing parts inventory, RIM (Retail Inventory Management) programs are designed to help dealerships maintain optimal stock levels by automating the replenishment process. However, without careful oversight, RIM can sometimes lead to excess...

Chuck Hartle is the founder and president of PartsEdge, a powertool for New Car Dealerships Parts Operations, helping to increase DMS utilization, improves efficiency, accuracy, and profitability with solid and consistent plans for eliminating all types of...

Chuck Hartle is the founder and president of PartsEdge, a powertool for New Car Dealerships Parts Operations, helping to increase DMS utilization, improves efficiency, accuracy, and profitability with solid and consistent plans for eliminating all types of...

In the competitive automotive industry, dealerships face the challenge of maintaining profitability while delivering exceptional customer service. Among the key departments contributing to this balance, theparts departmentoften plays a role that is...

Chuck Hartle is the founder and president of PartsEdge, a powertool for New Car Dealerships Parts Operations, helping to increase DMS utilization, improves efficiency, accuracy, and profitability with solid and consistent plans for eliminating all types of...

When it comes to managing inventory, the true cost is often more than meets the eye. Inventory carrying costs—things like storage, insurance, and even the capital tied up in unsold inventory—can silently take a huge bite out of your profits. In fact, these...

As the inventory management landscape continues to evolve, businesses are looking for innovative ways to optimize their processes and maintain a competitive edge. At PartsEdge, we understand the importance of balancing cutting-edge automation with expert...

Why Your Parts Pricing Strategy Might Be Failing

The Cost Savings with a Leaner Inventory and How PartsEdge Can Help In the automotive industry, managing parts inventory efficiently is crucial for profitability. A leaner inventory approach focuses on reducing idle stock, leading to significant cost savings...

At Empire Auto Group, the challenges of managing inventory effectively were mounting. Alex Schneider, the Parts Director, found himself grappling with a lack of seasoned management and the daunting task of overseeing multiple facets of the business...