May 17, 2022 | Article, Inventory - S&OP, Supply Chain, Warehouse
This article, written by Mal Walker, formerly a manager at Logistics Bureau, was first published in the January / February 2018 issue of MHD Supply Chain Solutions. It has since been expanded with some additional details about warehouse and inventory management...
Dec 31, 2021 | Benchmarking, Cost to Serve, Distribution Channels, Freight Management, Operations, Outsourcing, Performance Measurement - KPIs, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Strategy, Videos, Vlogs, Warehouse
Here are the 9 easiest, fastest, and most effective ways to boost your Supply Chain performance. And discover the respective term of each area in these 3 categories: Short, Medium, and Long. Watch this: Related articles on this topic have appeared...
Oct 29, 2021 | Case Studies, Distribution Centre, Distribution Channels, Distribution Network Design, Videos, Vlogs, Warehouse
Why your warehouse is in the wrong spot? As businesses grow, contract, and merge. And as product ranges and customer needs change, so the needs of our distribution network change. But we need to recognize how our customer service offer, in particular, drives the size...
Jun 11, 2021 | Customer Service, Distribution Network Design, Videos, Vlogs, Warehouse
It’s a very common question we get all the time. And the answer is different for every sort of business. But still, the most important aspect of your distribution network is your customer service offer. Why? Find out on this video: Related...
Jan 26, 2021 | Article, Warehouse
In this article, Logistics Bureau’s Mal Walker, who has spent decades exploring all aspects of warehousing, offers some valuable tips on warehouse design and operation. Over the years, Mal has come to appreciate that there is real science behind distribution centre...
Nov 24, 2020 | Article, Logistics, Slotting, Supply Chain, Warehouse
One of the key things you can do in your warehouse to improve the productivity of your staff as far as picking and packing go is to institute a system of product slotting. How Supermarkets Slot Products You may well ask: “What the hell is...
