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Materials Handling in Australia
In this VIDEO, Rob O’Byrne talks to Mike Kotecki, Sr. Vice President Dematic about global differences in approach to Australian materials handling. “You know, one of the things that people very often...
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Warehouse Design Consultant Shares Approach
OK, you need to design a new warehouse. Where do you start? Mal Walker, one of our most experienced materials handling consultants, explains the process. Is there a process that I go through when I...
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Films ain’t Films – CHEP Site Visit
Supply Chain School members recently had a fascinating site visit to CHEP’s Rosehill facility. So a huge thank you to School member Dean Parsons for organising the visit. Over a couple of hours, School...
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Warehouse 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...
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Warehouse Design – Rules of Thumb
A number of our guests at the recent free workshops on warehouse design, asked for Mal Walker’s ‘rules of thumb’ on warehouse design. So here they are. Ideal Land to Building ratio in lineal metres,...
View ArticleSupply Chain Automation at ProMat 2017
Our Warehouse Consultant, Mal Walker, shares some of the highlights from his ProMat 2017 experience. Mal got to see firsthand some of the materials handling innovations as well:
View ArticleAsset 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,...
View ArticleWarehouse 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...
View ArticleWarehouse 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...
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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...
View ArticleWarehouse Capacity – My Warehouse is Full
What do people do when they are starting to be concerned about running out of warehouse space? Move to a much bigger warehouse Rent an additional warehouse space Sure, these are the solutions that...
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Some Tips to Keep Your Warehouse Free from COVID-19
A worker in an Amazon warehouse in Queens, New York, this week tested positive for Coronavirus, prompting the closure of the facility. This is the last thing that you want happening in your...
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Can Australian Manufacturing be Brought Back Home from China?
With the significant disruption to Australia’s supply chains caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the question now focusing the minds of supply chain managers is whether production outsourced to China can...
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Inventory Management Excellence: Some Companies to Learn From
Inventory management is a crucial aspect of supply chain management, and effective strategies can help businesses reduce costs, improve customer service, and increase profits. But what does a great...
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