Three decades in supply chain: Reflections on an industry transformed

When Peter Jones, Prological Consulting Founder and Managing Director, entered the supply chain industry 30 years ago, it was a world of handwritten consignment notes,
The scaling paradox: Why bigger isn’t always better

An ant scaled up to the size of an elephant could carry up to 300,000 kg, and run faster than Mach 1.5 speed – faster
Success can be the enemy: supply chain lessons from Ferrari’s CEO, Benedetto Vigna

When Ferrari appointed Benedetto Vigna as CEO, eyebrows were raised across the automotive industry. There was a technology executive with no automotive experience taking the
The cubic approach to warehouse design

Prological Managing Director Peter Jones discusses how warehouse design has been hamstrung by focusing on square rather than cubic metres, at the cost of proper
2023: A pivotal year for technology in supply chain

In 2023, the companies that invest in the right technologies will give their supply chain a competitive edge and be in a better position for
Zeroing down on sustainability in the supply chain

By Peter Jones, Managing Director at Prological Consulting and Robyn Johnson, Director at Blend ESQ Governments around the world are legislating targets that require all
Supply chain strategies in a challenging economy

With an imminent global recession forcing people to tighten their purse strings, the pressure on supply chains has started to ease. Peter Jones, Managing Director
Bankrupt beauty: Lessons from Revlon’s supply chain failures

American beauty corporation Revlon recently shocked the business world by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US. Peter Jones, Managing Director and Founder
How can you combat rising freight costs?: Prological

The global market is continuing to grapple with rising freight costs due to the impact of the pandemic, and now the challenge of the Russian-Ukraine
Same-day delivery: from fantasy to reality

As the appetite for online shopping continues to accelerate, same-day delivery has gone from a ‘nice to have’ to an essential capability for Australia’s leading
What is micro-fulfilment and is it right for your operation?

Peter Jones, Managing Director and Founder, Prological Consulting There’s a lot of buzz around micro-fulfilment at the moment, with many organisations exploring it as a
Time is now for logistics and transport to tackle emissions

As the COP26 conference continues to make waves across the supply chain industry, Peter Jones, Managing Director and Founder at Prological Consulting, explains the critical