If an asset inventory has never been completed for your equipment, fixed and/or computer-related assets, then you don’t know what you own, where it is, who has it or what shape it’s in. IMS conducts rapid, accurate, efficient, thorough and point-in-time asset inventories to eliminate this problem. |
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Include standard office furniture, computers (laptops and desktops), cameras and camcorders, printers, fax and copy machines, scanners, projectors, and other standard electric/electronic office equipment, as well as, manufacturing, utilities and facility support equipment. |
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Assign each asset its own unique asset/bar code number. |
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Identify assets by type, manufacturer, model number, a noun-first description, and location. |
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Produce and apply tamper-proof bar code asset labels with company name on them. |
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Provide data in an Excel spreadsheet. Assets are grouped by both type and location. |
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Reduce disruption by setting up an inventory schedule that is compatible with the business. |
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IMMEDIATE BENEFITS REALIZED: |
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Verify proof of ownership through an independent, neutral, third-party audit, generally the method recommended by governmental and business auditors. |
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Improves financial gains owing to significantly improved asset tracking capability. |
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Identify assets relocated to another venue which may reduce property taxes. |
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Know where assets are and who is responsible for them, coordinating the assets among multiple sites. |
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Enhance cost-effective use of assets by identifying duplications. |
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Eliminate unnecessary purchases and reallocate under-utilized assets. |
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Provide the data required to facilitate insurance recovery in case of loss. |
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Costs less than dedicating and paying staff resources overtime. The staff continues to focus on what they do best. |
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Eliminate future costs for hand-written physical inventories of assets. |
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Discourage theft and unauthorized removal of property with tamper-proof bar code labels. |
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Track assets from acquisition to retirement via bar code technology. |
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ADVANTAGES TO BAR CODING YOUR FIXED ASSETS |
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Bar coding establishes proof of ownership. |
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Bar coding eliminates time-consuming paper transactions. |
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Bar coding allows for a rapid and accurate physical inventory. |
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Bar coding eliminates data errors generated by a manual inventory. |
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No asset status change forms need to be printed or copied. |
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Bar coding records all aspects of every transaction accurately. |
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Bar code asset tracking software is simple, functional and easy to use. |