Supply Chain and Logistics Blog
Bottles, Barrels and the Business of Beverage Distribution
How many markets can you name that are worth 1.5 trillion dollars worldwide? Estimated at US $1,439 billion in 2017, the global alcoholic beverages market is forecast to grow to $1,684 billion by 2025 (2% CAGR)1. The global non-alcoholic beverage market size...
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Warehouse Automation & Robotics Part 2 with Mal Walker
From the previous episode, we saw a glimpse of the Promat expo that Mal Walker has recently been over to. Promat is a North America’s largest material handling equipment, and systems exhibition. Take a tour and learn about automation and robotics in warehousing....
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The Changing Landscape of Real Estate in the Logistics Industry
This article delves into the changes that new commercial business models, customer expectations, and technology are bringing about in the logistics environment, focusing particularly on how those changes are impacting the planning, procurement, design, layout, and...
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Warehouse Automation and Robotics with Mal Walker
Mal Walker has recently been over to Promat, North America's largest material handling equipment, and systems exhibition, and he is sharing with us his learning experience during the expo. Take a tour and learn about automation and robotics in warehousing. Let's watch...
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Asset Tracking Using Bluetooth with Stelios Trikoulis
Is it possible to lose an asset weighing 37,000kg and costing nearly between $75,000-$150,000? It happens! Some Logistics and Transportation companies are prone to losing trailer trucks, rail wagons, shipping containers, refrigerated containers, etc. Telstra created a...
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Spotlight on Triadic Distribution Centres Making Triadic, Dyadic and Monadic Sense of your Warehouse
This article, written by Mal Walker, Manager at Logistics Bureau, in the July-August 2019 issue of MHD Supply Chain Solutions Magazine. Are you ready for some mental gymnastics? Here’s my hypothesis! They are everywhere! Triadic and non-triadic distribution centres!...
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Leadership Tips with Craig Lardner
Craig has had a long career in major Corporates and Consulting. I got a chance to interview him during the Supply Chain Leaders Academy session and asked him to give us 2 er...3 tips about leadership. Asking him for a bonus item is tricky so you must see how Craig...
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Boost Your Own Performance with Paul Blackburn
With me today is Paul Blackburn from Global Success Academy, a guru of helping people develop their performance and has helped a lot of sports teams, business teams, sales teams over the decades. He can help you too! He's sharing 3 tips to boost your performance. So...
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How Does A Route Optimisation Tool Work?
Thank you Joost Bekker from PTV Group - the company that provided the PTV Route Optimisation Tool to ANC Delivers, and to the team at ANC for giving us their time and sharing their knowledge with us. Let's now see how this route optimisation tool actually works (not...
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Winery Distribution Network Setup with Brian Rooney
One of the general principles of the distribution network is to get your products stored close to your consumers to cut down the cost of distribution, but there are industries such as this one that doesn't go by this formula. I visited Audrey Wilkinson Winery, in the...
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