Prological Publishes White Paper about Bespoke Network Design
There is no universal template for determining the correct location for all the nodes within a supply chain network. Our 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 whitepaper serves as a practical guide to network design considerations to support businesses in selecting the most appropriate set of compromises while maximising network advantage. Peter Jones and the Prological team examine […]
Survey reveals confidence in Australian economy
Prological has released findings from its annual survey, uncovering trends and future predictions from supply chain, property and manufacturing experts across Australia and New Zealand. The Prological Supply Chain Pulse Check Survey 2024 brings views from more than 200 professionals in supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, retail, property and operations and uncovers sentiments on supply chain uncertainty, sustainability, […]
Prological launches 2023/24 Supply Chain Pulse-Check survey
Prological has launched a new industry-wide report into the biggest challenges facing supply chains heading into 2024. The annual Supply Chain Pulse-Check Survey explores trends in supply chain and logistics, and its valuable insights will help shape future decision-making across the region. Following the success of last year’s survey, respondents will have the opportunity to have their […]
Unfair advantage: Peter Jones in CEO Magazine
“I realized that if you do tomorrow what you were doing yesterday, you’re effectively going backwards,” Peter Jones tells The CEO Magazine. “That’s not a way to do business, let alone stay on the cutting edge of innovation.” Prological’s Managing Director Peter Jones sat down with The CEO Magazine to discuss innovation, the growth of […]
Zeroing down on sustainability in the supply chain
Governments around the world are legislating targets that require all corporations to prove their operations are both sustainable and ethical. What does this mean for Australia’s logistics and supply chain sector? Prological’s Managing Director Peter Jones together with Sustainability Consultant Robyn Johnson discuss. Sustainability has shifted from being an auxiliary goal in an organisation, to […]
The cubic approach to warehouse design
Prological Managing Director Peter Jones discusses in MHD Supply Chain News how warehouse design has been hamstrung by focusing on square rather than cubic metres, at the cost of proper space utilisation and efficiency – and how to unlock benefits through the cubic approach. In the world of warehouse design, it is common practice to measure and plan using square […]
The real cost of free returns – Prological in Inside Retail magazine
As the market for e-commerce grows, so too does the rate of returns. Peter Jones, Founder and Managing Director at Prological writes in Inside Retail Australia that while retailers know that hyper convenience is essential to the e-commerce proposition, many continue to offer ‘free returns’ to remain competitive. However, the real cost of free returns is not sustainable – […]
Prological at CeMAT, Sydney
Prological’s Founder and Managing Director, Peter Jones will be speaking at this year’s CeMAT conference on ‘Next Generation Supply Chain Design’. If you’re attending CeMAT in Sydney, come along to Peter’s speech at 10AM on Wednesday 26 July, where he will be discussing the convergence of supply chain enablers. To find out more and book your […]
Peter Jones, Prological Founder featured in CEO Magazine
Prological Founder and Managing Director sat down with CEO Magazine to discuss the consultancy’s unique blend of engineering and supply chain expertise and its highly innovative and collaborative nature. Peter also discusses his engineering background, his early passion for skiing and the recent growth of Prological’s team and service offering. To read the article in […]
Supply chain network decentralisation white paper released
Prological’s latest white paper – Supply chain network decentralisation: A practical guide to making it work – discusses decentralisation as one of several emerging trends, with key learnings from Apple, Amazon and Volkswagen. The paper offers three clear opportunities for businesses to consider as they create more flexible, agile and resilient supply chains.
Supply chain and logistics, it’s time for a pulse check!
What impacts will geopolitics, measures of visibility and reshoring have on the supply chain and logistics sector in 2023 and beyond? Prological is conducting a survey to uncover some of the key themes and challenges in the supply chain sector today. The Supply Chain Pulse Check Survey 2022/23 takes less than five minutes to complete […]
Podcast – Automation and warehousing considerations in network design
Peter Jones, the Managing Director and Founder of Prological, discusses automation and warehousing considerations in supply chain network design with Supply Chain Partners’ Sharyn Grant. Sharyn and Peter discuss the most common mistakes organisations make in their approach to supply chain network design, automation and warehousing. Peter identifies how a poorly designed supply chain network […]
