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March 25, 2026
E-commerce
B2B Customer Engagement: Strategies, Models, and Metrics
B2B customer engagement goes far beyond closing deals. Here's a complete breakdown of the models, strategies, and metrics that help businesses build lasting client relationships.
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March 23, 2026
E-commerce
B2B Ecommerce Trends: How Manufacturing Companies Can Adapt to Digital Commerce in 2026
B2B ecommerce is no longer optional for manufacturers. Buyers expect self-service portals, real-time inventory visibility, flexible payments, and mobile access, and they'll go to whoever provides it. This guide breaks down the trends reshaping B2B commerce in 2026 and what manufacturers need to build to stay competitive.
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March 23, 2026
Manufacturing
CPG Distribution: A Complete Guide for Manufacturers
CPG products move fast, margins are thin, and the pressure to keep shelves stocked is constant. This guide breaks down how CPG distribution works, the channels available to you, and how to manage it all effectively.
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March 20, 2026
Manufacturing
Product Recall Management: A Step-by-Step Guide
A step-by-step breakdown of the product recall management process, from assembling your team to closing out with regulators, and how to make the whole thing faster and less painful.
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March 19, 2026
Inventory
What Is a Lot Number? And The Costs of Ignoring Them
Lot numbers are more than just codes on packaging — they're the backbone of product traceability. Here's everything you need to know about how they work and why getting them right matters.
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March 18, 2026
Business
B2B E-commerce for Distributors: Going Digital
B2B e-commerce is transforming how distributors sell, manage inventory, and serve buyers. This guide explains how B2B e-commerce works, how it differs from B2C, and why distributors are moving sales online.
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March 16, 2026
Warehouse
Warehouse Barcode System: How to Use a Mobile WMS
A warehouse barcode system uses barcode scanning and mobile WMS technology to manage inventory, picking, packing, and shipping directly on the warehouse floor. By replacing manual data entry with fast barcode scans, warehouses can improve inventory accuracy, reduce errors, and keep operations moving efficiently.
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March 15, 2026
E-commerce
Wholesaler vs Distributor
Wholesalers and distributors are often confused for the same thing — but they're not. Here's how each one fits into the supply chain and why the difference matters.
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March 13, 2026
Business
The Warehouse Management Process: A Complete Guide
Here’s a breakdown of the warehouse management process, from receiving to shipping, including the KPIs you need to track performance and the technology that ties it all together.
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March 12, 2026
Warehouse
Pick, Pack, Ship: How the Fulfillment Process Works
The pick, pack, ship process sits at the heart of every warehouse operation. Here's what happens at each stage, the strategies behind it, and how to make the whole thing run more efficiently.
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March 12, 2026
News
We Raised $3M in New Capital
We secured $3M in new capital, led by Tech Square Ventures, bringing the company's total funding to $6.3M. This investment follows our strongest quarterly performance to date and reflects a growing trend of manufacturers and operators transitioning away from both manual spreadsheets and legacy ERP systems like NetSuite.
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Supply chain management and freight transport
March 9, 2026
Business
B2B Supply Chain Management 101: A Complete Guide
B2B supply chain management is the backbone of how goods move between businesses, from raw materials to finished products. This guide addresses the biggest challenges teams face, and how B2B differs from B2C. Plus, what to look for in software that keeps your operation running without the guesswork.
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March 5, 2026
News
Transfer Orders: A Better Way to Move Inventory Between Warehouses
Managing inventory across multiple warehouses creates blind spots: stock that looks available but isn't, receiving teams left in the dark, and audit trails that don't hold up. Transfer Orders in Digit fix this with a structured four-stage workflow: commit, pick, ship, and receive. Both locations stay accurate in real time, lot traceability is preserved end to end, and no workarounds required.
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February 27, 2026
Manufacturing
The 7 Best Food Traceability Software in 2026
Still relying on paper logs and spreadsheet hope to track your production? With the FSMA 204 deadline officially here, manual traceability isn't just a headache; it’s a liability. We’ve vetted the top 7 food traceability platforms of 2026 to help you bridge the gap between compliance and operations without the enterprise price tag.
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February 26, 2026
Manufacturing
The 7 Best Inventory Software for Manufacturers in 2026
Looking for the best inventory management software for your manufacturing business? We've reviewed the top 7 platforms to help you find the right fit in 2026.
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February 24, 2026
Warehouse
What Is a 3PL Warehouse Management System? A Complete Guide
Managing multiple clients, their inventory, orders, and billing manually is a losing battle. And most 3PLs, unfortunately, find that out the hard way. In this guide, we break down what a 3PL Warehouse Management System actually is, why it matters, what to look for when choosing one, and how much you should expect to spend.
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Food being manufactured
February 23, 2026
Inventory
Perishable Inventory: Beat the Clock or Lose the Stock
Perishable inventory is any product or service that loses value over time, and once it passes a certain date, the value is lost and unrecoverable. In this guide, we cover what perishable inventory is, what makes something perishable, and why it requires a higher level of scrutiny than other inventory types.
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February 19, 2026
Warehouse
B2B Wholesale: The Ultimate Guide
B2B wholesale powers the supply chains behind countless industries — but how does it actually work, and is it the right model for your business? This guide breaks down what B2B wholesale is, the different models you can use, seven key benefits, and a step-by-step guide to getting started.
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February 17, 2026
Inventory
B2B Inventory Management 101
B2B inventory management is a different beast from B2C. The scale, complexity, and systems required to keep operations running are in a league of their own. Here's everything you need to know to get it right.
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February 12, 2026
Inventory
Product Traceability: The Complete Guide
Product traceability is how businesses track and document items through their entire lifecycle, from raw materials to finished goods. In this guide, we cover everything you need to know about traceability, including its importance, the different types of traceability systems, and how to choose the right approach for your business.
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Manufacturing demand forecasting and planning analysis on tablet
February 11, 2026
Manufacturing
Demand Forecasting and Planning: What You Need to Know
Demand forecasting predicts what customers will buy and when. Demand planning determines how to meet that demand. Together, they help manufacturers make smarter decisions about inventory, production, and supply chain operations.
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February 4, 2026
Warehouse
The 7 Best Warehouse Management Software in 2026
Warehouse Management Software (WMS) help businesses optimize inventory, picking, packing, and fulfillment with real-time visibility and automation. In this guide, we break down the 7 best warehouse management software solutions in 2026, focusing on their features, pricing, pros and cons, and the types of businesses each platform is best suited for.
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January 26, 2026
Manufacturing
BOM Inventory Management Explained: Accuracy, Planning, and Cost Control
Learn how BOM inventory management links product demand to materials, reduces waste, and keeps production running smoothly. Learn the key components, types, and best practices for manufacturing success.
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January 23, 2026
News
Digit on SourceForge: Cloud ERP Software for Small Manufacturers
We’re excited to announce that our Co-Founder and CEO Dan Koukol was featured on the Sourceforge podcast. In this episode, he talks about different challenges of operating in the physical economy.
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January 23, 2026
Business
AI in Manufacturing: How It Works and Real-World Applications
AI in manufacturing uses data, machine learning, and automation to improve production, quality, and decision-making across the factory floor. What was once a competitive advantage is quickly becoming a standard operating requirement. Early adopters get to integrate tools into existing workflows without disruption.
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Warehouse storing food inventory with pallets labeled for lot tracking and expiration dates.
January 12, 2026
Inventory
Food Inventory Management in Food Distribution Warehouses
This article outlines the core food inventory management processes that warehouses and distributors use to keep inventory data aligned, reduce waste, and support recalls and reporting.
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Warehouse staff performing a stock count using a smart device.
December 29, 2025
Inventory
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Warehouse Management System
You know you need a Warehouse Management System, but finding the right one isn’t simple. A quick search brings up ERPs and unfamiliar acronyms, sending you down a rabbit hole instead of toward a solution. Even when you find WMS options, each works differently, and many are built for systems, not the people actually running your warehouse. This guide breaks down what a WMS is, the main types available, and what to consider before choosing one your team can actually use day to day.
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December 22, 2025
Inventory
How to Optimize Warehouse Slotting in Your Workflows
Warehouse slotting is the key to a more efficient warehouse. But what is it and how does it help you improve your warehouse functions? In this article, you’ll learn all about location control and bin management and how to optimize it. 
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High-capacity warehouse managing palletized inventory with active forklift traffic
December 11, 2025
Inventory
B2B Wholesale Warehousing and Fulfillment: A Complete Guide
B2B wholesale warehousing and fulfillment involves managing large-scale inventory, bulk orders, and complex shipping requirements between businesses. This guide breaks down how B2B fulfillment works, how it differs from B2C operations, and the key components and strategies needed to optimize wholesale warehousing at scale.
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Operator using a tablet to plan production and material requirements.
December 8, 2025
Manufacturing
Calculating Production Costs with Job Order Costing
Job order costing helps businesses accurately calculate the cost of custom products and projects. This guide explains how to track direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead using job cost sheets and step by step calculations.
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Warehouse workers packing orders for shipment using inventory management workflows.
December 1, 2025
E-commerce
Omnichannel Fulfillment: Pros, Cons, and Components
Omnichannel fulfillment connects inventory, orders, and customer interactions across every sales channel. It provides a practical foundation for businesses looking to deliver consistent customer experiences while improving inventory visibility, fulfillment speed, and operational efficiency.
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Visualize your business with AI in just a few words
November 24, 2025
News
What an AI-Powered Trial should Look Like
Traditional software trials often leave teams guessing. Digit’s AI-powered trial lets you test workflows, explore AI-driven restocking suggestions, and view predictive insights without touching your live systems or committing.
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November 20, 2025
Manufacturing
The Ins and Outs of Production Planning and Scheduling
Production planning and scheduling define how manufacturing work is organized and executed. Together, they provide structure, visibility, and control across manufacturing operations. When supported by the right data and tools, planning and scheduling help teams meet delivery targets, use resources effectively, and adapt as conditions change.
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November 17, 2025
Manufacturing
Bill of Materials: A Practical Guide for Manufacturers
In this article, you’ll learn everything there is to know about bill of materials, from the different types and managing them.
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November 13, 2025
Manufacturing
What is Food Manufacturing: The Complete Beginner’s Guide
A practical guide on how to start a food manufacturing business, from processes and regulations to scaling operations and inventory.
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July 1, 2025
News
Digit Named Best Manufacturing Workflow Software of 2025 🎉
We’re proud to share that Digit has been named Best Manufacturing Workflow Software of 2025 by Manufacturing Technology Insights.
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February 19, 2025
News
Digit Closes $2.5 Million Seed Round to Revolutionize the Manufacturing ERP Market
Digit, an innovative B2B SaaS company creating a next-generation cloud inventory and manufacturing platform for small and mid-sized manufacturers, has announced the close of a $2.5 million oversubscribed seed round.
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January 16, 2025
Business
Organizations are underperforming
Virtually no organization is reaching its full potential. The solution is a new kind of organizational operating system.
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January 16, 2025
News
Meet our new CTO Alena
Alena Dagneau is joining us as our new CTO and third co-founder
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News
From Notifications to Automated Action: Never Miss What Happens in Your Operations Again
Notifications, powered by webhooks, are Digit's way of pushing out information the moment something specific happens. No more refreshing screens, sending follow-ups, or finding out too late that something slipped. The moment something changes, Digit instantly alerts the right people and systems to kick off the next step automatically.
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