Every profession has its own acronyms, and they’re a great way of quickly communicating a profession-specific phrase or reference. The logistics and supply chain profession is certainly no exception ...

You can’t move in the supply chain without hearing buzzwords. But which of these buzzwords are important to the future of supply chain management?

The optimal geographical positioning of a warehouse or distribution centre is the single most important logistics network decision. The positioning of single, or multiple, warehouse facilities and the ...

Logistics change management often presents challenges such as employee resistance, complexity of systems, communication gaps, and resource balancing. Effective communication, careful planning, and ...

In the complex global marketplace, businesses involved in international trade face numerous challenges related to trade and customs compliance. Navigating the myriad of regulations, tariffs, and ...

Amazon is that they are encouraging individuals to start their own small logistics business. Read on to learn more and to find out why.

Technology is seeking to assuage some of the traditional inventory management problems, and that technology is becoming increasingly advanced.

Situations which hit the news headlines regarding the supply chain, such as the egg contamination of August 2017, not only send immediate supply chain responses in to overdrive, but they also provide ...

Warehouses represent a significant logistics cost and so need to be designed efficiently. Here we give the 5 steps needed for effective warehouse design.

From the inventory management experts at Paul Trudgian, we discuss how working capital can be optimised through effective inventory management.

The short answer to why EU companies are moving their supply chains away from the UK is, of course, Brexit. Since the UK vote to leave the European Union ...

Companies that operate with complex machinery, robotics and technology within their supply chains know that maintenance is a must-do. Continual efficient working of machines cannot continue without it ...