Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Conger

MAY 6, 2019

When it comes down to applying lean strategies, it’s not so easy. We did not measure the productivity gain, but we can very safely assume that we saved each tech 5 minutes (it was definitely more) per parts replenishment visit.". It was difficult to stock and exercise first-in first-out rules.

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Conger

MAY 6, 2019

When it comes down to applying lean strategies, it’s not so easy. We did not measure the productivity gain, but we can very safely assume that we saved each tech 5 minutes (it was definitely more) per parts replenishment visit.". It was difficult to stock and exercise first-in first-out rules.

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Blog on Log

AUGUST 19, 2006

However, in reality most strategic planning exercises neither embed foresight, nor create responsive networks. They will also help execute such best practices as cross—docking, in transit inventory merging, and delayed allocation strategies. The periodicity may range from six months to five years.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The company was replenishing dealers’ inventory weekly, using direct shipment and cross-docking operations from source warehouses located near Deere & Company’s manufacturing facilities. Intel had to shift an entire supply chain to a new and previously unheard of strategy in its sector.

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