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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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Stord Showcases Award-Winning Networked Distribution Solution at RILA’s LINK2019 Conference

Stord

18, 2019 -- STORD , pioneers of networked distribution, next-generation warehousing, and distribution for modern shippers, today announced its exhibition and participation at LINK2019 (formerly the Retail Supply Chain Conference), hosted by the Retail Industry Leaders Association, one of the retail industry’s largest events.

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International Foodservice Distribution Association Debuts Virtual Conference

Food Logistics

27-29, DSC DIRECT will feature education sessions, a virtual expo hall, innovation lab presentations and virtual networking. Scheduled for Oct.

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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Would you like to cut down the time and effort involved in fleet routing?

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Distribution Network Consum

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Currently, Consum carries out its activity in the supply chain sector through a commercial network made up of more than 730 supermarkets between Consum and Charter franchises.

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Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software?

AIMMS

We often get asked what kind of return on investment you should expect to see when using our network design technology. Both are significant in size (at around $7.5Bn in revenue each) and complex enough to justify between 20-30 distribution centers. Justifying the investment: AIMMS Network Design ROI. Looking into opportunities.

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LHoF presents new humanitarian award

Logistics Business Magazine

Starting in 2023, the Logistics Hall of Fame will present a new international award: the Lynn C. An Expert Council of recognised specialists in the field of humanitarian logistics decides which of the submitted applications will be presented to the jury members for selection. Fritz Medal for Excellence in Humanitarian Logistics.