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Why it’s Great to be a Logistics Consultant in Asia-Pacific
Sometimes, well … most of the time actually, I’m so busy looking into the future for Logistics Bureau and all our spin-off companies, as well as being up to my eyes in the present day-to-day, that I forget to take those golden moments of reflection that every...
What’s in Your Supply Chain Insurance Portfolio?
The last few years have provided a number of opportunities (if that’s the best expression) to test what happens when disaster strikes at the heart of just one link in today’s convoluted supply chains. Flooding in Thailand, the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, and a...
5 Quick Tips for Handling Seasonal Supply Chain Peaks
There’s a “ber” in the month, which means that for some, the festive season has arrived. Certainly in supply chain circles, it’s time to start anticipating the seasonal uplift in throughput and making plans to meet the extra demand. If this will be your first...
5 Tips for Selecting a Logistics Consulting Firm
As you may be aware, a large part of what we do at Logistics Bureau Group is helping supply chain and logistics companies improve their business through our consulting services. That means that since The Logistics Bureau was launched back in 1997, we’ve had plenty of...
Make Sure You Know Your Place in the Chain of Responsibility
Australia is a country famous for uniqueness … Kangaroos, wallabies, Duck-Billed whatchamacallits—the list goes on. In road transport legislation too, we have a set of regulations which while not totally unique, are not yet adopted on a widespread basis around the...
Distribution Centre Performance: How Do You Measure Yours?
As you may be aware, one of the businesses in the Logistics Bureau Group is Benchmarking Success, a company dedicated to helping supply chain enterprises to benchmark and measure performance. We founded the company because the complexity of increasingly global supply...
What Matters Most to Retail Delivery? Speed or Traceability
As more and more consumers turn to ecommerce and retailers scramble to compete for the attention of online shoppers, home delivery services are becoming a service differentiator across most retail sectors. If your company offers home delivery for the “last mile” in...
Get Ready for the Internet of Supply Chain Things
While the Internet of Things is still in the early stages of transition from concept to reality, you should be in no doubt as to its potential for reshaping the way supply chains operate. From manufacturing, through transportation, warehousing, logistics and...
Now we can impact Lives together
Now we can really impact Lives together. For anyone who knows the Logistics Bureau Group, you'll know that helping those in need is an important part of our every day business. Many people have asked me recently how the program works and how they can get...
Supply Chain and Logistics KPIs Online
The Supply Chain Benchmarking Vault is Open! Via our Supply Chain Benchmarking Business, Benchmarking Success, we've been benchmarking Supply Chain and Logistics for almost 20 years. In that time we've benchmarked close to 1,000 Supply Chains across most industries....