Logistics
Practitioner-grade intralogistics knowledge — concise, honest, and written from inside real operations.
What this is
A working knowledge base for people who run, design, automate, and improve distribution operations. Every entry is written from inside a real project — greenfield builds, AS/RS commissioning, network redesigns, post-go-live recoveries, RFP responses, integrator scorecards.
No vendor spin. No paid placements. No recycled blog posts. Where the field has consensus, it’s stated plainly. Where it doesn’t, the disagreement is named.
Access
Pillar overviews and selected foundational entries are free. A monthly subscription unlocks the rest. See plans →
The work
Warehouse Operations
Layout, slotting, picking, labor, KPIs, and operations management.
Automation & Robotics
AS/RS, AGV/AMR, conveyors, sortation, WMS/WCS/PLC, and system selection.
Facility Design
Throughput math, layout methodology, simulation, BIM, and design safety factors.
Transportation & Freight
Modes, carrier management, TMS, route optimization, and freight economics.
Supply Chain Planning
S&OP/IBP, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and safety stock.
Reverse Logistics
Returns process design, disposition technology, economics, and the circular economy.
Continuous Improvement
Lean, Six Sigma, kaizen, 5S, engineered labor standards, and daily management.
Projects & Commercial Pro
Integrator selection, project lifecycle, contracts, ROI, TCO, and financial modeling.
Consulting & Strategy Pro
Diagnostics, benchmarking, fee structures, proposals, network design, and site selection.