Jun 14, 2022 | Article, Distribution Centre, Distribution Channels, Distribution Network Design, Supply Chain, Warehouse
It’s not uncommon for delegates at our workshops and seminars to ask us to can share our ‘rules of thumb’ on warehouse design. Therefore, we thought we’d put them here in an article, so anyone can refer to them when necessary. We’ve also added a...
May 31, 2022 | Article, Distribution Centre, Distribution Channels, Distribution Network Design, Supply Chain, Warehouse
Warehouse and distribution centre (DC) design is a fascinating and absorbing topic, but alas, is often misunderstood. Regrettably, few people fully understand the discipline of warehouse design and because of this, literally thousands of facilities are...
Apr 22, 2022 | Distribution Centre, Distribution Channels, Distribution Network Design, Videos, Vlogs
Here is a simple case study on Distribution Networks that illustrates some key principles in Distribution Network Design. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Do You Know the Signs of Poor Distribution...
Apr 15, 2022 | Distribution Centre, Distribution Channels, Distribution Network Design, Supply Chain Distribution, Videos, Vlogs
Yes, all Distribution Networks change over time. Or at least they should do. Here are some of the reasons that the requirements of your Distribution Network might change over the years. And some things to look out for. More resources on Distribution...
Oct 29, 2021 | Case Studies, Distribution Centre, Distribution Channels, Distribution Network Design, Videos, Vlogs, Warehouse
Why your warehouse is in the wrong spot? As businesses grow, contract, and merge. And as product ranges and customer needs change, so the needs of our distribution network change. But we need to recognize how our customer service offer, in particular, drives the size...
Apr 20, 2021 | Article, Distribution Centre, Distribution Network Design, Supply Chain
I’ve noticed a trend in recent years in that when businesses want to check their distribution networks or design a distribution network, they immediately jump into loads and loads of detail. Maybe it’s because the tools are out there to do it now,...
