by Rob O'Byrne | Dec 8, 2020 | Supply Chain, Trends, Videos - Other, Videos-SCM
Supply Chain KPIs is the most popular topic on our Supply Chain Blog, LinkedIn, YouTube channel and on any social media accounts, we have! So, we will share a recorded 1-hour webinar, all about Supply Chain key performance indicators. You can check it out right here:...
by Rob O'Byrne | Dec 4, 2020 | Articles, Freight Management, Supply Chain, Transport
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...
by Rob O'Byrne | Dec 1, 2020 | Benchmarking, Business thoughts, Logistics Bureau Videos, Opinions, Videos - Other
What is Supply Chain Benchmarking? Why and how do we do it? Check out this video to find out the answers. Also, we have a recorded webinar on this topic. You can access it here: https://www.logisticsbureau.com/benchmarking-replay/ Related articles...
by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 27, 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...
by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 24, 2020 | Business thoughts, Distribution Centre, Distribution Network Design, Logistics Bureau Videos, Videos - Other, Videos-SCM
What influences your Distribution Network above all else? The last 23 years of designing and re-aligning Distribution Networks for our Consulting clients and after hundreds of Distribution Network assignments, I can say with 100% confidence, that there is ONE thing...
by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 20, 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...
