Jan 7, 2021 | Supply Chain, Technology, Trends, Videos-SCM
If you have seen our videos, most of them are all about technology and people. We often get questions like: What are the essentials components in using tech in the supply chain, and what people usually get wrong? Watch this video as Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, Supply Chain...
Dec 31, 2020 | 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, Business, LOGISTICS, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Events, Supply Chain Management, Videos-SCM
One of the most common questions we get asked is all about outsourcing. What is it exactly? Watch this episode as we discuss the different situations and challenges of this business strategy. Related articles on this topic have appeared...
Dec 15, 2020 | Articles, FRIEGHT, Supply Chain, Transport, Freight Management
ARTICLE SUMMARY A common conundrum for companies is how to reduce their freight costs, which due to a recovery in demand following the Covid-19 pandemic have skyrocketed. Putting a lid on escalating freight costs has now become more important than ever. There...
Dec 8, 2020 | Articles, Inventory - S&OP, Supply Chain
ARTICLE SUMMARY Three rules are really important in inventory management. If you don’t get them right, you won’t be able to do a lot of other things. They are: 1) Observe ABC Classification It has long been shown that 20 percent of lines account for 80...
Dec 1, 2020 | Articles, LOGISTICS, Slotting, Supply Chain, Warehouse
ARTICLE SUMMARY Product slotting can significantly improve warehouse productivity—and reduce labour costs by up to 30 percent. Simply put, product slotting is about putting the right product in the right place so you can pick it in the most efficient way. In...