Supply Chain View

Here’s a great set of half a dozen slides that does just that. The use of freely available images is very neat, and the definition is concise but descriptive. Thanks to my colleague Paul James who made this available via his Linkedin page.

Paul acknowledges his sources (a textbook I couldn’t track down - Ganesham and [...]

Last week I was talking to a colleague who had been involved in a pre-sales pitch with an RFID technology partner. He had come out of the presentation feeling very frustrated - he hadn’t felt he had learned any more about RFID than the very basic stuff he already knew, and certainly not enough to [...]

This is basic stuff, but as usual there is a lack of clear and concise explanations of this on the web. It is also very important, as most methods of inventory control can be reexpressed as some form of reorder point method. Hence this simple introduction. I have also prepared a Reference Sheet that summarises [...]

There’s a commercial profile of Aricia Limited in this month’s Logistics and Transport Focus - I’d not heard of them, but it appears to be a micro-consultancy in the supply chain field, run by Kirsten Tisdale who wrote the Focus article.
Kirsten’s website has a one-page document available to download entitled 50 ways to make your [...]

It has been a long time since I updated the site, almost a year in fact. Although my last employer didn’t explicitly forbid my sharing my professional thoughts on line, they did make it clear they were uncomfortable with it and I decided to respect their wishes.
But now that I have moved on, I am [...]