How Socially Responsible is Your Supply Chain?
How socially responsible is your supply chain? https://www.researchgate.net There is mounting external pressure from customers, investors and shareholders for companies to focus on reducing their energy consumption, eliminating toxic…
5 Ways to Reduce Your Inventory Levels
5 Steps to Reducing Your Inventory Levels: Reducing your inventory levels is the first step in the right direction to successful Inventory Optimisation. Below, we have outline the 5 Key…
Lean and Agile Supply Chains – Part 2
In this second article, we explore agile supply chains and then consider the potential of using lean and agile in combination, a hybrid solution. Lean supply chains Lean supply chain…
Supermarket Mergers and Supply Chain Consequences
Since their acquisition of Argos back in 2016, it seems Sainsburys have been left with an insatiable appetite for more; and as we approach mid-year 2018, the FMCG retailer has…
Transporting Aircraft Parts on a Flying White Whale
Moving large-scale component parts for aircraft is not only expensive, it is logistically complicated. Airbus manufactures aircraft component parts in various locations and currently transports most of them on one…
Supply Chain Matters – Second-Quarter Newsletter 2018
Already entering Mid-year territory here in 2018 – Gideon Hillman Consulting are proud to report that so far; this year has been a very prosperous and exciting time for both…
Successful Supply Chain Matters
In time for the arrival of June, the Specialist Supply Chain and Logistics team at Gideon Hillman Consulting are pleased to announce they are already preparing their 2018 mid-year newsletter…
What is a Transport Management System?
A transportation management system (or TMS) is a one-stop piece of software through which you can easily plan, organise and assess each stage of your transport distribution cycle. A TMS will help you to…
Uses of Artificial Intelligence Within the Supply Chain
Artificial Intelligence is a significant technological advancement when it comes to supply chain. It has significant potential to reduce cost and increase efficiency across your supply chain. In this infographic,…
GH updates privacy policy
Commencing Friday 25th May 2018, new rules and regulations are coming into force, which stipulate greater restrictions surrounding the corporate collection and storage of personal data for marketing and promotional purposes. In…
The Royal Wedding; In Numbers.
With all the talk of the Royal Wedding and the castle only being a stone’s throw away from our offices, we couldn’t help but get involved in the festivities. Here…
Lean vs Agile Supply Chains – Part 1
In this two-part article, we explore lean supply chains, agile supply chains and then consider the potential of using lean and agile in combination, a hybrid solution to get the…
Gideon Hillman Consulting increases business activities for Rotalink Limited
Rotalink Limited is a leading provider of miniature power transmission motors to a large and expanding customer base. Recognising their requirement for increased warehouse capacity, whilst experiencing prominent levels…
What can B2B e-commerce learn from developments in B2C?
Retail stores can no longer survive without providing a full-service to their customers. They need to be on their customers’ preferred channel either online via a browser or on mobile…
Another Successful Year for Gideon Hillman Consulting
#Multimodal18 has now drawn to a close for another year! Multimodal 2018 was a lively show, packed full of presentations in the ‘seminar theatre’, and a wide range of exhibitors,…
