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Case Study: EnerSys and Unicarriers Make Dutch Fleet More Sustainable

Logistics Business Magazine

After all, if an LPG tank is empty, it is exchanged for a full one in no time at all and the truck can continue operating again. Of course, availability remained crucial. The post Case Study: EnerSys and Unicarriers Make Dutch Fleet More Sustainable appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. What is more, the 1.6

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Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It

Logistics Bureau

If you can only say “No”, I will not be surprised, because many companies have never drilled down into the costs involved in selling specific SKU categories, individual SKUs, or providing particular services connected with those sales, to specific customers or customer categories. And that is the sole purpose of cost-to-serve analysis.

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Sortation Case Study: Prepared for Peak Times

Logistics Business Magazine

Parcel shipping is growing worldwide, and Austria is no exception of course. “Our components have been installed, from goods receipt to goods issue,” reports Frank Niemietz, Sales Manager Logistic Systems at Beumer Group. After the successful completion of the project, Beumer Group continues servicing the customer.

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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. Retail activity is extremely seasonal, with the majority of sales made between March and July. Supply chain costs of around $5.50

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Find your Warehouse Rhythm

Logistics Business Magazine

We are not a house of brands,” Anton Du Preez, EVP Sales EMEA stated. After a plethora of acquisitions, which might not be complete, including HighJump, Inconso, Voiteq, Cirrus, Aberle, Langhammer, Univeyor, Efacec and Siemens’ parcel conveyors, the Koerber name is the only one used, specifically Koerber Supply Chain.

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6 Ways to Create a Stellar Post-Purchase Experience

Ship Monk

While it may be tempting to give yourself a congratulatory pat on the back after a successful sale, you might want to hold off until your customer actually receives their order. After a customer checks out, they should receive an email (or text) when their order has been received, shipped, and delivered. Yup, it’s communicating!

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. Retail activity is extremely seasonal, with the majority of sales occurring between March and July. Supply chain costs of around $5.50