Case Studies
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Logistics Support for London Cycle Hire SchemeSerco required specialist support to develop and manage a logistics plan for the London Cycle Hire Scheme, to ensure a successful implementation and launch within the overall project timescale... |
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Capacity & Performance Optimisation for Fashion RetailerThe logistics team at Fat Face realised that the business needed to assess new ways of operating from its current site, avoiding the need to utilise expensive, short-term facilities. Total Logistics reviewed current warehousing operations and advised on their supply chain strategy moving forward... |
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Total Logistics Helps Find The Winning FormulaEuropean supply chain specialist, Total Logistics, provided a supply chain rationalisation solution to adidas, leading worldwide supplier of sportswear and equipment. The successful project consolidated four distribution centres into a single, new 30,000 m2 facility at Trafford Park in Manchester... |
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Two Step Approach for Successful GrowthFashion retailer Claire’s is adopting a two-step distribution strategy to help it achieve its global sales objectives. The new strategy, developed in conjunction with Total Logistics, followed extensive supply chain modelling and sophisticated sensitivity analysis... |
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A ‘Sweet Solution’ for Coca-Cola HellenicCoca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A., which operates in 28 countries, engaged Total Logistics to advise on the building of a storage facility in Romania that would meet its high standards of environmental protection and its needs for efficiency, cost-effectiveness and flexibility... |
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Supply Chain Consolidation: When Less is More…In light of a contract approaching review and the end of lease agreements at two sites, Nestlé decided to take the opportunity to review its warehousing and distribution strategy in the UK, turning to Total Logistics to undertake a thorough and independent assessment of its current and future supply chain needs... |
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A New Chapter in Bodleian Library HistoryThe challenge was to design a purpose-built storage facility that could hold millions of the library’s books that are in low demand, whilst ensuring their preservation. Some unique and complex considerations have had to be taken into account and throughout the project design, we’ve taken... |
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How to Reduce Costs Without Compromising QualityA major element of Wolseley’s infrastructure costs lay within its 17 DCs, Total Logistics completed analysis on the impact of various network scenarios. The team at Total Logistics is well known in the sector for its sophisticated approach to supply chain modelling that enables sensitivity analysis to be undertaken... |
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Providing Growth Platform for Grahams BodycareGrahams needed a strategic approach to warehouse and supply chain planning to give a high level of flexibility. They appointed Total Logistics to help design and oversee the implementation of a 21st century warehousing solution to form the basis for the company's future growth plans... |
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Re-balancing Act for NestléFollowing the sale of part of its Food Division Total Logistics help Nestlé to reconfigure the existing network to allow the merging of Confectionery deliveries with those of the remaining Food and Beverage products... |
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Total Logistics Adding Value for Premier FarnellFarnell InOne is Premier Farnell's web-based eBusiness, stocking more than 250,000 products. In delivering the full catalogue in Europe while simultaneously cutting costs, Premier Farnell commissioned Total Logistics to design and implement the required logistics solution for expansion... |
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Design of £36 Million Expansion for Port of TilburyManaging a successful port in today's highly competitive market is a complex business: customers - whether importers and exporters, shipping lines or manufacturers - now demand complete logistics solutions from the ports they use. A new facility was designed to cope with enormous anticipated demands... |
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Total Logistics Sources New 3PL Solution for sit-upShipping over 3 million items in 2003 required a very high level of inventory accuracy and a high quality, responsive pick and pack operation to cope with fluctuations in volume and demand (especially during the pre-Christmas peak). Total Logistics assessed the options and project managed the right solution... |
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Taking it to the Max for TK MaxxTK Maxx plans to quadruple the size of business in the UK and Ireland by 2015 and to add 1,000 people to the workforce by 2010. TK Maxx asked Total Logistics to develop a new distribution strategy to deliver the scale needed while preserving its traditionally nimble and opportunistic approach to buying... |
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