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3 Ways to Benchmark to Boost Supply Chain Performance

Logistics Bureau

If you’ve never done a benchmarking exercise before, read on. If, for example, you are concerned about the pick rates in your warehouse, or your transport costs, or your inventory accuracy, benchmarking can help you because it can show you exactly where your performance is compared to others in your industry. Informal Benchmarking.

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Forklift Safety Training: The Ultimate Guide

Conger

lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. Picking up a Load. Did the operator check their end swing when turning?

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How to Get Your Forklift License: The Ultimate Guide [New in 2020]

Conger

Bonus Tip : The Fair Labor Standards Act prohibits anyone under 18 years old from operating forklifts in non-agricultural environments. It can consist of a “l ecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video, and/or written material ” [OSHA standard 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) ]. Formal instruction. Hands-on training and evaluation.

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Warehouse Product Slotting: The Ultimate Guide

Logistics Bureau

If you browse through the Logistics Bureau blog, you’ll find at least two or three articles—and about the same number of videos—that cover warehouse product slotting. Still, without a doubt, picking is the operational regimen that will see the most significant impact. Slotting Improves Picking Accuracy and Speed.

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Key Factors to Consider When Planning and Designing Warehouses

Logistics Bureau

Some Tips for Multi-Warehouse Network Planning. Will your operation comprise intake, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch, or will you need areas set aside to perform value-added services? You will need to determine pick period activities as well as minimum activity levels. What activities will take place in your warehouse?

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[Infographic] What Successful Manufacturing Leaders Do from 8am-8pm

GlobalTranz

We also included some other tips successful folks do before 8 am and right before bed to stay as optimized as possible, including a few productivity tools. Exercising in the morning stimulates your mind and body for the rest of the day. Pick your clothes and create a to-do list. Accurate reporting can be on mobile devices.

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Mike Rother: The Toyota Kata Practice Guide

The Lean Thinker

When I landed in Detroit last week to visit Menlo Innovations , Mike Rother picked me up at the airport. While there has been a fair amount about the Improvement Kata out there for a while, the only things we have had about coaching have been the “5 Questions,” a few YouTube videos and some general principles. Coaching Starter Kata.