A Complete Guide To Barcode Asset Tracking

There’s an industrial urban legend which perfectly captures the importance of inventory management and companies accurately tracking their assets. It goes something like this. 

Best Practices for Tracking Returnable Containers and Packaging

Forward-thinking businesses that understand the value of protecting and maintaining their returnable assets focus on improving efficiencies, enhancing productivity, and driving profitability.

Guide To Tracking Non-Serialized Assets with TrackAbout

As TrackAbout ventures into new industries and markets, we increasingly receive requests from customers wanting to track assets that are not serialized. This may sound like a complicated task, but don’t worry – we’ve got you covered!

Our software offers several solutions depending on the specifics of your business needs. These will vary if you want to track consumable or returnable items and if you want to record them by count or by serial code.

Asset Details You Should Be Capturing to Get the Most Out of TrackAbout

Relying on laborious, paper-based processes to track your returnable containers can be both time-consuming and error prone. Instead, TrackAbout’s asset management software digitizes the entire process and puts all the information you need instantly at your fingertips. 

TrackAbout's Implementation Guide

Managing your returnable assets is easier than ever thanks to TrackAbout’s intuitive tracking software. But it is important that users understand the implementation process to ensure they get maximum value when using its various modules and features.

Six Ways Asset Tracking Software Can Save You Money

At TrackAbout, we realize every one of our customers is completely unique and has different needs and requirements. But, no matter your size, specialty, or sector, our market-leading software has been developed to help better manage and monitor your returnable assets. TrackAbout makes light work of even the most labor-intensive tasks to improve the efficiency and productivity of your day-to-day operations.  

The Definitive Guide To Asset Labeling

We’ve all been there – trying to read the serial number embedded on a cylinder, tote, or other returnable asset wondering if one of the digits should be a ‘3’, an ‘8’, or a ‘B.'

And this could be particularly painful if you’re a chemical or gas distributor having to determine exactly which asset was delivered and returned from customers. Fortunately, TrackAbout’s innovative technology automates this otherwise painstaking and error-prone manual process using smartphones and labels.  

Returnable Container Tracking with TrackAbout

Supply chain shortages, shipping issues, and rising raw material costs mean it’s particularly tough to get hold of returnable containers right now.

Demand is high and prices are soaring. Lead times for new assets have doubled and it’s not uncommon to be quoted up to a year for their delivery.

An Inside Look at TrackAbout’s Photo Feature

It’s said that a picture is worth a thousand words – and with TrackAbout’s latest feature update, that’s certainly the case.

The launch of our new Photo Feature makes managing assets even easier by providing visual proof that a delivery was made – or why it couldn’t be.

Employee Theft: How To Stop It From Becoming the Biggest Threat to Your Business

Each and every day, our customers transport thousands of returnable containers across the country. Often costing in excess of $300 a piece, these expensive assets cost far more than the contents stored safely inside them. Unfortunately, this sometimes makes them a prime target for employee theft.