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Veryable: The One Stop Shop For All Your Operational Labor Needs
Veryable: The One Stop Shop For All Your Operational Labor Needs
Workforce Management

Veryable: The One Stop Shop For All Your Operational Labor Needs

In this article, we'll cover how using both Veryable's Workforce Management Tool and On-Demand Labor Marketplace together provides a one-stop shop for giving your team the tools and resources they need to meet their objectives.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
August 7, 2024
Operational Agility

How On-Demand Labor Helps Building Material Suppliers Tackle Spikes In Demand

In this article, we’ll cover how our on-demand labor model allows building material suppliers to capitalize on these demand spikes and establish a competitive advantage in the process.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 25, 2024
Platform Features

You Asked, We Answered: The Veryable Platform Is Now More Streamlined Than Ever Before

As part of our commitment to continuously improve our offerings, we've released new automated attendance verification features that will take your experience to a whole new level.
Shane Stewart
Shane Stewart
July 23, 2024
All-Star Operator Cedric Miller Throws First Pitch at Texas Rangers Game
All-Star Operator Cedric Miller Throws First Pitch at Texas Rangers Game
Awards and Recognition

All-Star Operator Cedric Miller Throws First Pitch at Texas Rangers Game

Veryable Operator Cedric Miller was given this once in a lifetime opportunity at the Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays game on Saturday July 6th.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 10, 2024
Veryable: The Trusted Choice for Safety
Veryable: The Trusted Choice for Safety
Workforce Innovation

Veryable: The Trusted Choice for Safety

Ensuring workplace safety will always remain paramount, and fortunately, Veryable's remarkable track record and marketplace of vetted Operators provide peace of mind.
Matt Morgan
Matt Morgan
June 19, 2024
Awards and Recognition

Veryable Wins Innovation Award at ADAC Automotive Partner Day

We’re extremely honored to have been awarded the ADAC Automotive Innovation Award for 2024. This award celebrates our dedication to exceptional service and innovative solutions during critical times.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
May 30, 2024

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Capitalizing on Q4 Opportunities: How Forward-Thinking Business Leaders Are Scaling Smarter
Capitalizing on Q4 Opportunities: How Forward-Thinking Business Leaders Are Scaling Smarter
Peak Season Strategy

Capitalizing on Q4 Opportunities: How Forward-Thinking Business Leaders Are Scaling Smarter

Discover how forward-thinking executives are using on-demand labor to turn Q4 challenges into competitive advantage—driving growth, efficiency, and resilience.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
July 25, 2025
Outperform When It Counts: How Ops Leaders Are Owning Peak Season With On-Demand Labor
Outperform When It Counts: How Ops Leaders Are Owning Peak Season With On-Demand Labor

Outperform When It Counts: How Ops Leaders Are Owning Peak Season With On-Demand Labor

Learn how forward-thinking operations leaders are using on-demand labor to scale smarter, execute faster, and turn peak season into a strategic advantage.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
July 25, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 27 In Review: New Trade Deals with Japan & Indonesia, Stalled Talks with Canada & India, and Tense Negotiations with the EU
Trump 2.0 Week 27 In Review: New Trade Deals with Japan & Indonesia, Stalled Talks with Canada & India, and Tense Negotiations with the EU
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 27 In Review: New Trade Deals with Japan & Indonesia, Stalled Talks with Canada & India, and Tense Negotiations with the EU

New trade deals, tariff hikes, and a $50B reshoring move—discover what this week’s global trade updates mean for U.S. manufacturers.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 25, 2025
Why On-Demand Labor Is HR’s Key to Navigating The Q4 Peak Season
Why On-Demand Labor Is HR’s Key to Navigating The Q4 Peak Season
Peak Season Strategy

Why On-Demand Labor Is HR’s Key to Navigating The Q4 Peak Season

Discover how Veryable’s on-demand labor model empowers HR leaders to scale smarter, cut costs, and protect teams during the high-stakes Q4 peak season.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
July 21, 2025
Why Headcount Should Never Be a Planning Metric
Why Headcount Should Never Be a Planning Metric
Workforce Innovation

Why Headcount Should Never Be a Planning Metric

The businesses winning today aren’t asking how many people they need — they’re asking how fast they can flex and align effort precisely to demand.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
July 18, 2025
How Consumer Packaging Companies Can Win Q4 With Operational Flexibility
How Consumer Packaging Companies Can Win Q4 With Operational Flexibility
Industry Guides

How Consumer Packaging Companies Can Win Q4 With Operational Flexibility

When Q4 gets chaotic, flexibility wins. Discover how packaging manufacturers thrive with on-demand labor that scales as fast as demand shifts.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
July 18, 2025
How 3PLs Can Hit Peak Season KPIs Without Overstaffing or Burnout
How 3PLs Can Hit Peak Season KPIs Without Overstaffing or Burnout
Industry Guides

How 3PLs Can Hit Peak Season KPIs Without Overstaffing or Burnout

Learn how logistics and 3PL providers can build flexible, scalable operations to meet Q4 peak season demand without overstaffing, delays, or added costs
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
July 18, 2025
The Key to Q4 Peak Season Success in Consumer Products - Labor Flexibility
The Key to Q4 Peak Season Success in Consumer Products - Labor Flexibility
Industry Guides

The Key to Q4 Peak Season Success in Consumer Products - Labor Flexibility

Capitalizing on the Q4 peak season takes more than extra hands. You need the ability to scale operations in real-time without sacrificing cost or quality.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
July 18, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 26 In Review: Discussing The Indonesia Trade Deal, The 17% Duty on Mexican Tomatoes, and The Impending Pharma & Chip Tariffs
Trump 2.0 Week 26 In Review: Discussing The Indonesia Trade Deal, The 17% Duty on Mexican Tomatoes, and The Impending Pharma & Chip Tariffs
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 26 In Review: Breaking Down The Most Important Tariff & Trade Developments That Business Leaders Should Care About

U.S. strikes major trade deal with Indonesia, expands tariffs on imports, and sees surging investments, signaling a strong push for domestic manufacturing growth.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 18, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 25 In Review: July Deadline Extended, 50% Copper Tariff Announced, and Higher Tariffs for Canada, Brazil, and BRICS
Trump 2.0 Week 25 In Review: July Deadline Extended, 50% Copper Tariff Announced, and Higher Tariffs for Canada, Brazil, and BRICS
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 25 In Review: July Deadline Extended, 50% Copper Tariff Announced, and Higher Tariffs for Canada, Brazil, and BRICS

Tariff hikes on Canada, Brazil, copper, and pharma signal Trump’s aggressive push to reshape U.S. trade policy and accelerate domestic industrial revival.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 11, 2025
Breaking Down The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ and What It Means For Manufacturers and Distributors
Breaking Down The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ and What It Means For Manufacturers and Distributors
U.S. Manufacturing

Breaking Down The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ and What It Means For Manufacturers and Distributors

Discover how the One Big Beautiful Bill transforms U.S. manufacturing, logistics, and supply chains—and how Veryable helps businesses capitalize on it.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 10, 2025
How Veryable Addresses The Top 5 Challenges Highlighted in the NAM's Q2 2025 Survey
How Veryable Addresses The Top 5 Challenges Highlighted in the NAM's Q2 2025 Survey
U.S. Manufacturing

How Veryable Addresses The Top 5 Challenges Highlighted in the NAM's Q2 2025 Survey

In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 challenges from the survey and how businesses can address them with Veryable’s on-demand labor model.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
July 2, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 23 In Review: Discussing A Potential Extension to The July Tariff Deadline, Negotiations With Key Trade Partners, & GE’s $490M Investment
Trump 2.0 Week 23 In Review: Discussing A Potential Extension to The July Tariff Deadline, Negotiations With Key Trade Partners, & GE’s $490M Investment

Trump 2.0 Week 23 In Review: Discussing A Potential July Deadline Extension, Negotiations With Key Trade Partners, & GE’s $490M Investment

Get the latest on the U.S.-Mexico steel deal, China’s rare earths agreement, ongoing negotiations, and GE’s $490M investment announcement.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
June 27, 2025
What Kind of Skilled Work Can Veryable Operators Do?
What Kind of Skilled Work Can Veryable Operators Do?
Getting Started

What Kind of Skilled Work Can Veryable Operators Do?

In this article we'll cover what types of work Veryable operators perform, how much you need to pay them to be competitive, and the benefits of the platform's rating and review system
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
June 25, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 22 In Review: Discussing The UK Trade Deal, Stalled Negotiations With The EU and Japan, and New Tariff Threats
Trump 2.0 Week 22 In Review: Discussing The UK Trade Deal, Stalled Negotiations With The EU and Japan, and New Tariff Threats
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 22 In Review: Discussing The UK Trade Deal, Stalled Negotiations With The EU and Japan, and New Tariff Threats

Key developments this week include Canada's retaliatory tariff plans, Trump's plans for pharma tariffs, the new UK trade deal, and more
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
June 20, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 21 In Review: Discussing The Outcome Of The Recent Trade Talks With China, a Potential Extension To The July Tariff Deadline, and More
Trump 2.0 Week 21 In Review: Discussing The Outcome Of The Recent Trade Talks With China, a Potential Extension To The July Tariff Deadline, and More
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 21 In Review: Discussing The Outcome Of The Recent Trade Talks With China, a Potential Extension To The July Tariff Deadline, and More

From tentative progress in trade talks with China and the EU, to threats of higher vehicle tariffs, and a potential extension to the July tariff deadline — there’s a lot to unpack.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
June 13, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 20 In Review: Discussing The Steel & Aluminum Tariff Increase, Upcoming U.S.-China Trade Talks, and More
Trump 2.0 Week 20 In Review: Discussing The Steel & Aluminum Tariff Increase, Upcoming U.S.-China Trade Talks, and More
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 20 In Review: Discussing The Steel & Aluminum Tariff Increase, Upcoming U.S.-China Trade Talks, and More

In this week’s recap we cover the steel & aluminum tariff increase, Trump's plans to meet with Xi, new investments in U.S. manufacturing, and more
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
June 6, 2025
Your Labor Strategy Is Broken. Here's How to Fix It Without Breaking Your Team
Your Labor Strategy Is Broken. Here's How to Fix It Without Breaking Your Team
Workforce Innovation

Your Labor Strategy Is Broken. Here's How to Fix It Without Breaking Your Team

Turnover isn’t the enemy. Misalignment is. And the sooner we stop treating labor like a fixed asset in an unpredictable world, the sooner we unlock the agility needed.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
June 4, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 19 In Review: Discussing The Federal Court Blockage of Trump's Tariffs, Other Trade War Related Developments, and More
Trump 2.0 Week 19 In Review: Discussing The Federal Court Blockage of Trump's Tariffs, Other Trade War Related Developments, and More
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 19 In Review: Discussing The Federal Court Blockage of Trump's Tariffs, Other Trade War Related Developments, and More

From the looming threat of new tariffs on smartphones to the postponement of the 50% EU tariff, and a federal court ruling blocking Trump’s tariffs — there’s been a lot happening this week.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
May 30, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 18 In Review: Discussing The “One Big Beautiful Bill”, Notable New Investments in U.S. Manufacturing, and More
Trump 2.0 Week 18 In Review: Discussing The “One Big Beautiful Bill”, Notable New Investments in U.S. Manufacturing, and More
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 18 In Review: Discussing The “One Big Beautiful Bill”, Notable New Investments in U.S. Manufacturing, and More

In this week's recap, we discuss the details of the “one big beautiful bill”, notable new investments in U.S. manufacturing, and ongoing trade negotiations.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
May 23, 2025
Trump 2.0 Week 17 In Review: Discussing The China Trade Deal, The Reduced De Minimis Duties, and More
Trump 2.0 Week 17 In Review: Discussing The China Trade Deal, The Reduced De Minimis Duties, and More
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump 2.0 Week 17 In Review: Discussing The China Trade Deal, The Reduced De Minimis Duties, and More

In this week’s recap, we discuss the outcome of last weekend’s U.S.-China negotiations, the reduced de minimis duties, and other trade negotiation developments.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
May 16, 2025
Hope is Not a Strategy: Leadership in Modern Manufacturing & Distribution
Hope is Not a Strategy: Leadership in Modern Manufacturing & Distribution
Workforce Management

Hope is Not a Strategy: Leadership in Modern Manufacturing & Distribution

If you're facing pressure to deliver better results while using the same outdated approaches, remember that hope is not a strategy.
Kevin Brecht
Kevin Brecht
May 6, 2025
A Closer Look at The Workers Using Veryable
A Closer Look at The Workers Using Veryable
Getting Started

A Closer Look at The Workers Using Veryable

In this article, you’ll learn why workers use Veryable, what that means for your business, what real Veryable Operators are like, and what real Operators think about their experiences.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
April 29, 2025
From Intentions to Outcomes: Smarter Workforce Leadership
From Intentions to Outcomes: Smarter Workforce Leadership
Workforce Innovation

From Intentions to Outcomes: Smarter Workforce Leadership

Today’s volatility—driven by tariffs, shifting trade policies, and supply chain uncertainty—demands a new kind of stewardship: one that weighs every act of compassion against evidence and sustainability.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
April 28, 2025
The Labor Crisis No One’s Talking About: Wasted Skill, Not Missing People
The Labor Crisis No One’s Talking About: Wasted Skill, Not Missing People
Workforce Innovation

The Labor Crisis No One’s Talking About: Wasted Skill, Not Missing People

In the heart of American manufacturing, a silent crisis festers—not a scarcity of machines or materials, but a squandering of human skill. Skilled operators, the artisans of the factory floor, are too often tethered to tasks that dull their expertise.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
April 16, 2025
Hidden Inefficiencies in American Manufacturing and How that Impacts Capacity & Consumer Prices
Hidden Inefficiencies in American Manufacturing and How that Impacts Capacity & Consumer Prices
U.S. Manufacturing

Hidden Inefficiencies in American Manufacturing and How It Impacts Capacity & Consumer Prices

There are hidden inefficiencies in American manufacturing that give us a feeling of "constraint" when the reality is that we have the ability to get so much more out of what we already have.
Austin Walker
Austin Walker
April 10, 2025
Flow or Fail: Throughput Is the Real Warehouse Constraint
Flow or Fail: Throughput Is the Real Warehouse Constraint
Operational Excellence

Flow or Fail: Throughput Is the Real Warehouse Constraint

You don’t need more people to win; you need more flow. And flow is earned, one tactical decision at a time, each building a system that moves faster, smarter, and more effectively than the competition.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
April 9, 2025
Trump’s New Tariff on Imported Vehicles: Details, Implications, and How Veryable Can Help
Trump’s New Tariff on Imported Vehicles: Details, Implications, and How Veryable Can Help
Automotive Industry

Trump’s New Tariff on Imported Vehicles: Details, Implications, and How Veryable Can Help

In this article, we’ll break down the details and implications of this new vehicle tariff, and discuss how leveraging Veryable can provide a competitive advantage at this moment in time.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
April 3, 2025
Beware of These Platforms—They’re Putting Your Business at Risk
Beware of These Platforms—They’re Putting Your Business at Risk
Regulations

Beware of These Platforms—They’re Putting Your Business at Risk

Too often, businesses prioritize securing the lowest price or “race to the bottom” without fully understanding the implications. Blindly selecting a platform based solely on something like price can lead to serious issues down the road.
Matt Morgan
Matt Morgan
March 24, 2025
Trust and Agility: The Secret to Scaling Without Losing Control
Trust and Agility: The Secret to Scaling Without Losing Control
Operational Agility

Trust and Agility: The Secret to Scaling Without Losing Control

When trust is strong, operations run smoother. When agility is built in, teams respond faster. And when both exist together, businesses scale without losing control.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
March 17, 2025
The Costliest Limitations: Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Barriers
The Costliest Limitations: Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Barriers
Operational Agility

The Costliest Limitations: Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Barriers

The costliest limitations are the the artificial ceilings we construct in our minds and in our operations. While they may be invisible, they shape every decision we make
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
March 10, 2025
The Reshoring Reckoning: Why American Manufacturing Can’t Afford to Wait This One Out
The Reshoring Reckoning: Why American Manufacturing Can’t Afford to Wait This One Out
U.S. Manufacturing

The Reshoring Reckoning: Why American Manufacturing Can’t Afford to Wait This One Out

As tariffs and reshoring reshape global trade, American Manufacturing faces a pivotal moment. This article explores why operations clinging to rigid workforce models will falter while those embracing operational agility with Veryable will thrive.
Kevin Brecht
Kevin Brecht
March 7, 2025
Veryable Partner, ADAC, Broadens Its Manufacturing Capabilities With New Diversified Business Unit
Veryable Partner, ADAC, Broadens Its Manufacturing Capabilities With New Diversified Business Unit
U.S. Manufacturing

Veryable Partner, ADAC, Broadens Its Manufacturing Capabilities With New Diversified Business Unit

ADAC, which has historically focused on high volume injection molding, paint, and electronics integration as a tier 1 supplier to Ford, GM, Stellantis, and many other OEMs, is leaning into their launch of a new diversified business unit.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
March 5, 2025
How Overreliance on Robotics Drains Your Business: The Sunk Cost Fallacy CEOs Must Confront
How Overreliance on Robotics Drains Your Business: The Sunk Cost Fallacy CEOs Must Confront
Automation

How Overreliance on Robotics Drains Your Business: The Sunk Cost Fallacy CEOs Must Confront

Robotics aren’t your lifeline—they’re your anchor. Mid-rollout, a demand shift exposes their mismatch—half-built machines gathering dust as your market moves on. Post-launch, they idle or overload, costing you more than they save
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
March 4, 2025
Section 232 Tariffs: What They Are, Implications for Manufacturers & Distributors, & How Veryable Can Help
Section 232 Tariffs: What They Are, Implications for Manufacturers & Distributors, & How Veryable Can Help
U.S. Manufacturing

Section 232 Tariffs: What They Are, Implications for Manufacturers & Distributors, & How Veryable Can Help

In this article, we’ll discuss the restoration of the Section 232 Tariffs, the implications for the U.S. manufacturing sector, and how Veryable can help businesses navigate & capitalize on these changes.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
February 20, 2025
The Pressure That Creates Progress: Why Those Who Move First Win the Most
The Pressure That Creates Progress: Why Those Who Move First Win the Most
Operational Agility

The Pressure That Creates Progress: Why Those Who Move First Win the Most

The companies that adapt first don’t just survive; they capture market share, drive innovation, and cement themselves as leaders. Those that hesitate become irrelevant, outpaced, or acquired by the competition.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
February 18, 2025
Labor Arbitrage Is For Losers
Labor Arbitrage Is For Losers
U.S. Manufacturing

Labor Arbitrage is for Losers

It’s always been the negligent bureaucrat’s favorite tactic to squeeze out minor cost savings on labor instead of prioritizing a sophisticated and robust operations strategy that delivers superior financial performance.
Mike Kinder
Mike Kinder
February 13, 2025
Trump, Immigration, & U.S. Manufacturing - What You Should Know & How Veryable Can Help
Trump, Immigration, & U.S. Manufacturing - What You Should Know & How Veryable Can Help
U.S. Manufacturing

Trump, Immigration, & U.S. Manufacturing - What You Need To Know & How Veryable Can Help

In this article, we’ll briefly recap Trump’s actions over the past few weeks, what this means for manufacturers and distributors in the near future, and how Veryable can help.
Ben Steele
Ben Steele
February 6, 2025
Unlocking New Revenue Streams: How 3PLs Can Transform Supply Chains with On-Demand Labor
Unlocking New Revenue Streams: How 3PLs Can Transform Supply Chains with On-Demand Labor
Reshoring

Unlocking New Revenue Streams: How 3PLs Can Transform Supply Chains with On-Demand Labor

By offering assembly, finishing, light machining, and packaging services, 3PLs can help businesses reduce tariffs, protect intellectual property, improve quality control, and speed up fulfillment—without forcing them into massive capital investments.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
February 6, 2025
Agility Drives Profitability: How Veryable Enables Rapid Business Pivots
Agility Drives Profitability: How Veryable Enables Rapid Business Pivots
Operational Agility

Agility Drives Profitability: How Veryable Enables Rapid Business Pivots

Agility isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Companies that build flexibility into their labor model are best positioned to adapt, grow, and dominate their industries.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
February 3, 2025
Creativity over Capital: Lessons from DeepSeek and the Factory Floor
Creativity over Capital: Lessons from DeepSeek and the Factory Floor
"Creativity over Capital" Series

Creativity over Capital: Lessons from DeepSeek and the Factory Floor

Whether it’s DeepSeek transforming AI with resourceful innovation, a string solving a production line problem, or Veryable enabling workforce efficiency, the lesson remains the same: creativity and precision are more powerful than excess.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
January 27, 2025
Profiting from Preparation: Getting Paid to Build your Operational Ark with Veryable
Profiting from Preparation: Getting Paid to Build your Operational Ark with Veryable
Operational Agility

Profiting from Preparation: Getting Paid to Build your Operational Ark with Veryable

With Veryable, preparation isn’t just about readiness; it’s about opportunity. From day one, it creates profit, strengthens operations, and builds capacity for the future.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
January 21, 2025
Planning For Huge Gains in 2025? Think Small to Win Big
Planning For Huge Gains in 2025? Think Small to Win Big
Operational Agility

Planning For Huge Gains in 2025? Think Small to Win Big

Success in 2025 isn’t about avoiding change—it’s about mastering it. By thinking small and focusing on the details, you can create an operation that thrives no matter what.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
January 2, 2025
Understanding OEE: A Key Metric for Operational Excellence
Understanding OEE: A Key Metric for Operational Excellence
Definition Blogs

Understanding OEE: A Key Metric for Operational Excellence

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) measures equipment efficiency by combining availability, performance, and quality to drive productivity and operational excellence.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
January 1, 2025
Throughput: What It Is and Why It Matters In Production
Throughput: What It Is and Why It Matters In Production
Definition Blogs

Throughput: What It Is and Why It Matters In Production

Throughput measures the rate of quality goods shipped, linking operations to revenue. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to improve it for success.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
January 1, 2025
On-Time Delivery: A Critical KPI for Manufacturers & Distributors
On-Time Delivery: A Critical KPI for Manufacturers & Distributors
Definition Blogs

On-Time Delivery: A Critical KPI for Manufacturers & Distributors

On-time delivery (OTD) measures orders delivered by the promised date—crucial for manufacturers and distributors to ensure efficiency and customer trust.
Regan Raj
Regan Raj
January 1, 2025
Closing the Loop: Transforming Reverse Logistics into a Growth Engine
Closing the Loop: Transforming Reverse Logistics into a Growth Engine
Peak Season Strategy

Closing the Loop: Transforming Reverse Logistics into a Growth Engine

The post-holiday period represents the most demanding time for reverse logistics, and without an efficient system in place, this surge can overwhelm resources
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
December 9, 2024
Missed Projections: Salvaging the Season with On-Demand Labor
Missed Projections: Salvaging the Season with On-Demand Labor
Peak Season Strategy

Missed Projections: Salvaging the Season with On-Demand Labor

A single erroneous prediction can trigger a cascade of missed deadlines, increased overtime costs, and warehouses overflowing with unsellable products. The pressing question isn’t what went wrong—it’s how to fix it
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
December 3, 2024
Asset Light : How "As-a-Service" Unlocks Growth & Eliminates Waste
Asset Light : How "As-a-Service" Unlocks Growth & Eliminates Waste
Workforce Innovation

Asset Light : How "As-a-Service" Unlocks Growth & Eliminates Waste

In business, costs that were once viewed as fixed—rent, equipment, subscriptions—are no longer the immovable constants they used to be. Many companies have already begun to shift, either by choice or necessity, as providers increasingly offer services on a pay-per-use basis.
Jacob Shaffield
Jacob Shaffield
November 20, 2024
Key Manufacturing Policies to Watch Under Trump 2.0 and The Veryable Advantage
Key Manufacturing Policies to Watch Under Trump 2.0 and The Veryable Advantage
U.S. Manufacturing

What The New Administration Means For The U.S. Manufacturing Sector

Let’s explore the key policies to watch under a Trump 2.0 administration and how Veryable can help manufacturers adapt and thrive.
Matt Morgan
Matt Morgan
November 20, 2024

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