As the charitable arm of rock band Phish, The WaterWheel Foundation spends nearly 100 days on the road each year, packing, transporting, unpacking and then repacking thousands of The WaterWheel Foundation logoed items that are awarded to fans who support the foundation’s non-profit work.
WaterWheel is staffed largely by volunteers on the road and net donations flow directly to pre-selected non-profit organizations in the communities where Phish performs. This makes time and efficiencies critical factors in managing inventories, as any loss in time or inventory could directly impact the local non-profit community.
Now, a new RFID software application, TC Mobile Merch™ donated by Truecount, is keeping The WaterWheel Foundation’s inventory tightly controlled. Volunteers and fans are happier too, with every item of logoed gear in the right place at the right time.
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