by Rob O'Byrne | Dec 8, 2023 | Articles, Inventory, Supply Chain Management
Inventory management is a crucial aspect of supply chain management, and effective strategies can help businesses reduce costs, improve customer service, and increase profits. But what does a great inventory management strategy look like? The answer...
by Rob O'Byrne | Dec 5, 2023 | Events, Logistics, Videos - Other, Webinars
I spoke about the trends we are seeing in Logistics in 2023, and I narrowed it down to the Big Six. These relate to the areas of Logistics that we are being asked to help with the most. As we conduct about 200 Logistics Consulting assignments each year, it’s not...
by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 24, 2023 | Articles, Freight Management, Logistics
Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that...
by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 21, 2023 | Benchmarking, Videos - Other, Videos-SCM
There are numerous areas in the supply chain that can be benchmarked. But what is Supply Chain Benchmarking? Why should you do it, and how? What types of benchmarking practices do companies employ? Let’s find the answers to these questions from Trent Morris!...
by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 10, 2023 | Articles, Cost Saving, warehouse
Recent studies have shown that among the challenges frustrating warehouse and distribution centre managers this year, rising energy and labour costs are two of the most often cited. Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and...