The document summarizes projects to improve inventory design and management of reagent raw materials at Beckman Coulter. It overviews creating kanban systems for the VWR Stockroom and Label Room, and standard work for managing all 2,202 reagent raw material parts. Key impacts included saving 35 man-hours per week and $70,000 in the Label Room, touching over 2,600 parts worth $700,000 total, and estimated total savings of $490,000 and 128 man-hours per week.