Supply Chain and Logistics Blog
A World of Giving
Our core purposes at Logistics Bureau Group, is helping people. And by that we don't just mean helping business people be more successful, but also others who might be less fortunate than ourselves. Since 2012, we have been a business of a wonderful organisation...
read moreThe Race to the Bottom in Business
The pressure is on Constantly. To reduce costs. Competition seems greater, companies are swallowed up in acquisitions, and 'cheaper imports' seem to threaten your very business survival. So where can we look to cut costs even more? This is the 'race to the...
read moreSupply Chain Collaboration – A Selectively Good Idea
The theory is great... But will it work for you? In the complex supply chain that links an enterprise with its supplier upstream and its customer downstream, coordination of planning, resources and processes between all three entities should result in less wastage,...
read moreLogistics Outsourcing Anxiety Test
Having been involved in Logistics Outsourcing projects for almost 20 years, I have seen all forms of stress and anxiety from the parties involved. This rather 'tongue in cheek' video might ring a few alarm bells for you. Why not take the test? This is the...
read moreWarehouse Key Performance Indicators – KPIs
Measuring and improving warehouse performance can be really hard! At a recent seminar in Sydney (coming to Melbourne soon), Mal Walker one of Logistics Bureau's warehousing specialists shared a few great tips on this topic. We even ran through a short case study with...
read moreChris Garschagen returns to Logistics Bureau
Chris Garschagen talks to Rob O'Byrne about what he was doing 'back in the logistics industry' for the last 5 years and what drew him back to Logistics Bureau. You can connect with Chris Garschagen on LinkedIn here: Chris Garschagen...
read moreTips on Hiring Supply Chain Consultants
Hopefully these tips will help you avoid common mistakes when hiring Supply Chain consultants! Rather than write 2 pages of text I thought this info graphic might be easier to digest. You can click here to get a Hi Resolution pdf version. Tips on hiring a Supply...
read moreThank You for a Win-Win-Win
You may know that as a Business Partner of the Buy 1 Give 1 (B1G1) organisation we give to those in need as part of our everyday business. i.e. A client buys X from us and a portion of the revenue goes to a worthy cause. Always. This creates a fantastic Win - Win -...
read moreSupply Chain Strategy Guide
At our recent free seminars in Sydney and Melbourne we gave guests a handy Guide to Supply Chain Strategy. Given the great feedback on the guide I thought we might make it available to a broader audience. So here is it: A pdf that you can download. It has a really...
read moreWarehouse Design Tips – Info Graphic
Based on Mal Walker's recent webinar on the topic of Warehouse Wizardry, he's put together this warehouse design tips Info Graphic for you. I hope it all makes sense! Hi Res pdf version: warehouse design...
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