Warehousing and Distribution Trends

Posted by Barloworld Logistics on 29 Apr 2022 4:45:00 PM

Warehousing and distribution are no longer a ‘fixed’ part of the supply chain and have to adapt as the global economy becomes much more fluid due to e-commerce and other factors. We take a look at new flexible warehousing options.

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Topics: Services

Logistics solutions for the mining and construction industries

Posted by Barloworld Logistics on 25 Mar 2022 4:50:00 PM

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The term ‘Logistics’ is about so much more than simply ‘arranging’ a few things. When it comes to any project, no matter the size, your logistics choices will mean the difference between success, disaster, or a very delayed deadline.

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Topics: Services

Practical tips to minimise your inventory damage

Posted by Barloworld Logistics on 14 Nov 2019 10:00:00 AM

A warehouse manager’s job is riddled with daily challenges. Weighing high on this scale is inventory shrinkage - a problem which is difficult to avoid. Here's a few expert tips to help you ensure your inventory damage is kept to the bare minimum. By reducing inventory damage, you'll help to reduce your overall inventory shrinkage.

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Topics: Insider, Services

Taking bold steps to move South Africa forward

Posted by Barloworld Logisitics on 17 Oct 2019 7:20:00 AM

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Strategic sourcing: taking procurement to the next level

Posted by Barloworld Logistics on 19 Sep 2019 1:38:00 PM

It is no secret that for a company to guarantee its sustainability and future proof itself, it has to constantly evolve and innovatively seek ways of meeting the needs of the customer. This requires an effective procurement strategy.

In keeping abreast with the latest trends and understanding the benefits of maximizing efficiency through economies of scale, organisations have to nurture and value strong relationships. Strategic sourcing takes traditional procurement to another level. A level of collaboration with selected suppliers to leverage targeted spend across different locations and multiple companies to get the best price and value.

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Topics: Services