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Cycle Inventory in Supply Chain Management

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

As we were studying logistics and supply chain, something occurred to me: why couldn’t we simply order a lot so that we have enough inventory for a long period of time? Well, reading through logistics article, I found my answer! A typical example of lot size is shown with this graph: Q (lot size) is the quantity order at a time t.

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Sustainability and due diligence laws force action

Logistics Business Magazine

Companies are increasingly considering how to implement circular economy strategies so that fewer products need to be destroyed. Analyses of automotive manufacturers, for example, may show that re- or nearshoring of certain products or components makes sense. New legislation is driving the pace.

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How To Survive The Decline in Warehousing Capacity

Blue Grace Logistics

With the current warehousing capacity crunch, technology-driven strategies along with flexibility and end-to-end visibility are the preferred solutions for transporters and warehouse operators. Batch Size and JIT. Manufacturers have also shifted to running smaller batches with adjusted schedules to meet the ever-changing demand.