Square One Supply Chain Podcast

10: Improving your warehousing operations and efficiency

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In this episode we have a guest co-host join the show:Corrie Banks from Triskele Logistics: http://www.triskelelogisticsltd.com/   We talk about ways to improving your warehousing operations and efficiency. We answer the following questions: When do you need warehousing? Reasons for? Why do you need to make warehousing more efficient?  How important is information to warehousing?  Where does technology play a role in improving efficiency?  Where does 3PLs come into the picture? Where do labour costs come in?   Featured news: We discuss the reasons for rising in freight costs http://www.wsj.com/articles/freight-costs-bedevil-consumer-goods-companies-report-1435697394   Featured resources: 1.  Warehouse cost saving ideas and warehouse strategy http://www.fcbco.com/services/warehouse-strategies   2. Lean Thinking: 2nd edition http://goo.gl/gK8obe