Posts Tagged ‘Manufacturing blog’

What are the top 30 qualities of a supply chain business analyst and how can they add value to your business?

Sunday, April 17th, 2011

Juniper-Innovations-design-processA business analyst (BA) is someone who analyses and understands an organisation, in order to help find (technology based) solutions to its problems. They can be an internal resource or third party consultant.  Their value and role however is often debated.  So what are some of the top 30 qualities and how much value does a strong BA add to your organisation? (more…)

How to use the Pareto Principle in stock management

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Juniper-Innovations-shipping-unit-trackingWorking in a supply chain job, role or project you can inherit a whole heap of stock management problems to sort out.   If you have limited time, resources or strict deadline pressures, yet know you need to resolve and deliver solutions, which ones do you look at first and which will give you the greatest return once solved?

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Simply Soaps Demonstrates How Manufacturing Can Offset A Carbon Footprint

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

simply soaps logo-newSimply Soaps, a manufacturer who has been creating natural and organic skincare for over 13 years, has joined Juniper Innovations and ISRetail in supporting The Supply Chain Carbon Council’s project, to help reduce supply chain carbon emissions. (more…)

Profit Through Pareto Teams Up With Juniper Innovations

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Southampton based Sales and Marketing consultancy Profit Through Pareto, have teamed up with Supply Chain technology consultancy, Juniper Innovations, to give clients a unique offering of greater sales growth and supply chain order fulfilment control. (more…)

AND Solutions forms Swindon alliance with Juniper Innovations

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Swindon, Wiltshire, AND Solutions, Technical Writing specialists have formed an alliance with Supply Chain technology consultancy, Juniper Innovations, to help provide clients with greater supply chain control as well as user friendly documents for internal processes and training. (more…)

Help required for supply chain & retail RFID & carbon emissions reduction project

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Juniper Innovations are supporting ISRetail on a project with The Supply Chain Carbon Council, Avery Dennison, NXP and Nordic ID amongst others and request help from manufacturers and retailers. (more…)

ISRetail Collaborates with The Supply Chain Carbon Council

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

Reducing carbon emissions is becoming an increasingly important part of any organisation’s supply chain activities around the globe. ISRetail is helping organisations meet these challenges.

To help carbon emission innovation, ISRetail, a leading supply chain software, warehouse management and RFID system solution and data management provider has just joined the work of the European Supply Chain Institute (ESCI) ‘Supply Chain Carbon Council’ (more…)

The value of good information

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

Andy Hudson, Managing Director of Profit Through Pareto, a Southampton based Business Analysis and Sales and Marketing consultancy comments on the value of good quality information and how it affects an organisation’s profits.

For more information about Profit Through Pareto please read our blog or contact us.

Improve your health and safety records using technology

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

One of the problems with manufacturing health and safety records is ensuring the administration is completed accurately and in a timely manner.  This can take up valuable time and resource and not allow more value added activities to be completed.  Using a digital pen however can improve this situation.  Whether for example completing risk assessments, site audits, accident recording or daily lift truck checks a digital pen brings a number of advantages to office and operational environments.

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How big must my warehouse operation be to use a warehouse management system?

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

A warehouse management system is crucial to many businesses to help order fulfillment, control and manage inventory and reduce logistics costs. So is it the right solution for every manufacturer that holds stock or has a warehouse?  This blog examines some questions that will help you decide. (more…)