Warehouse Housekeeping: The Key to a Safe and Efficient Operation
(i) In relation to warehouse operations, “housekeeping” refers to the steady maintenance of a state of cleanliness, orderliness, and safety...
Understanding Reasons for Goods Returns to Suppliers: Four Common Examples
Following are four examples of why goods can be returned to their supplier (several other reasons exist). (i) Overstock/quantity error....
Managing Returned Goods in Warehouses: Processes and Disruptions Explained
(i) Returns may have to be collected by driver and transport from end customers, who could be individuals located anywhere...
Streamlining Warehouse Functions: Controlling Variable Receipt Rates
(i) For many categories of goods, quantity and product mix will vary over a week or any other period. Goods that...
Optimizing Warehouse Efficiency: Balancing Fixed and Variable Labour for Variable Goods Receipt Rates
(i) Fixed Labour If the supply of labour is fixed, then the manager can only maximise the efficiency of the available...
AI in Oil and Gas Supply Chains
The already complex, highly technological, and innovative oil and gas industry faces several enduring challenges: around costs, logistics and geography, public...
Vision 2030: The Logistics Dimension
Vision 2030 is a comprehensive government-commissioned plan for the economic and social development of Saudi Arabia. The plan is designed...
The Role of Government Funding in The Development of Saudi Arabia’s Logistics Industry
The government of Saudi Arabia manages several controlled funds and finance entities dedicated to the development of the country’s economy...
Storage Devices
Security cages Typical security cages are static, chain link-walled compartments that are lockable and camera monitored. Access can be by...