Warehouse Design & Operations Training
A 3-day interactive workshop. When: Next Course is 28th - 30th November 2007 Where: Landmark Hotel, 138 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok, Thailand Learning objectives To introduce delegates to the fundamentals of Warehouse Design, Materials Storage and Handling and Warehouse...
Mark Powell boosts Logistics Bureau’s Retail capabilities
Logistics Bureau, the specialist logistics and supply chain consultancy, based in Australia, SE Asia and Europe announce the appointment of Mark Powell as Non-Executive Director. Mark Powell is recognised as a leading authority on Retail Supply Chains, having held...
Cost to Serve – The Devil is in the Detail
Most companies fail to recognise the true profitability of their customer and product/services mix. Traditional reporting methods aggregate revenues and costs, to the extent that poorly performing sectors of the business are hidden from view. Cost To Serve enables...
Benchmarking Promotion
Benchmarking Promotion - Complimentary Subscription Offer Benchmarking Success is offering a complimentary subscription to their new on line Benchmarking services. This subscription based Supply Chain and Logistics Service is designed to provide you with an annual...
Spare Parts Logistics
Businesses rely on their plant and capital equipment to be in good working order for effective and continuous operations. Since equipment downtime causes lost production and a potential loss in revenue, then business managers will look for strategies that will...
ERP Implementation Performance
Business Performance really does seem to improve after a major ERP Implementation... eventually! Benchmarking Success is a long established and well know provider of Supply Chain Benchmarking services. Many of their customers repeat the benchmarking audit (known as a...
Warehouse SKU Slotting
What is Slotting and why is it an important productivity tool? Slotting is the shorthand term for the process of allocating product, (SKU's), to locations in the warehouse according to business rules and product characteristics. It is normally restricted to the pick...
Bread Logistics
Bash versus Bread Logistics (MHD - Nov/Dec Edition) Logistics Bureau has been sponsoring the Variety Club Bash through Tip Top Bread for many years. The charity is aimed at helping children in need and it does a wonderful job in fulfilling some of the less fortunate...
Retail Logistics
Volumes up, costs up - why? (MHD, September/October edition) In the new retail environment, increasing volumes don't necessarily guarantee reduced supply chain costs which were traditionally expected due to economies of scale. These days suppliers to the retail trade...
Supply Chains in China
"Enter the Dragon" - Is your supply chain ready for the growth in China? A recent global economic study identified, that according to two of the key indicators for the size of the economy: energy consumption and resources demand, China is now a larger economy than the...