10 Proven Principles for Best Warehouse Design and Operation
In this article, Logistics Bureau’s Mal Walker, who has spent decades exploring all aspects of warehousing, offers some valuable tips on warehouse design and operation. Over the years, Mal has come to appreciate that there is real science behind distribution centre...
4 Tips to Help You Choose Distribution Centre Locations
Where should we locate our distribution centres and how many should we have? These are the types of queries I get all the time from company CEOs and supply chain managers. I have been helping people with these challenges for about 30 years, during which I have...
Improve your Warehouse Productivity Through Product Slotting
One of the key things you can do in your warehouse to improve the productivity of your staff as far as picking and packing go is to institute a system of product slotting. How Supermarkets Slot Products You may well ask: “What the hell is...
Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services
The concept of fourth-party logistics has existed for some time but only truly began evolving with the arrival of Industry 4.0—the digitisation of manufacturing. Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown...
