Inventory Management Services, Inc
Do you know what you own and where it is?

Fixed Asset Tracking

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.
 
THESE SERVICES:
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.
Assign each asset its own unique asset/bar code number.
Identify assets by type, manufacturer, model number, a noun-first description, and location.
Produce and apply tamper-proof bar code asset labels with company name on them.
Provide data in an Excel spreadsheet.  Assets are grouped by both type and location.
Reduce disruption by setting up an inventory schedule that is compatible with the business.
   
IMMEDIATE BENEFITS REALIZED:
Verify proof of ownership through an independent, neutral, third-party audit, generally the method recommended by governmental and business auditors.  
Improves financial gains owing to significantly improved asset tracking capability.
Identify assets relocated to another venue which may reduce property taxes.
Know where assets are and who is responsible for them, coordinating the assets among multiple sites.
Enhance cost-effective use of assets by identifying duplications.
Eliminate unnecessary purchases and reallocate under-utilized assets.
Provide the data required to facilitate insurance recovery in case of loss.
Costs less than dedicating and paying staff resources overtime.  The staff continues to focus on what they do best.
Eliminate future costs for hand-written physical inventories of assets.
Discourage theft and unauthorized removal of property with tamper-proof bar code labels.
Track assets from acquisition to retirement via bar code technology.
 
 
ADVANTAGES TO BAR CODING YOUR FIXED ASSETS
Bar coding establishes proof of ownership.
Bar coding eliminates time-consuming paper transactions.
Bar coding allows for a rapid and accurate physical inventory.
Bar coding eliminates data errors generated by a manual inventory.
No asset status change forms need to be printed or copied.
Bar coding records all aspects of every transaction accurately.
Bar code asset tracking software is simple, functional and easy to use.