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Swisslog, Mondelez win ASCLA automation and robotics award Intralogistics company, Swisslog, and global snack food provider, Mondelez International, have won an Australian Supply Chain and Logistics Association (ASCLA) award for a new automated distribution centre (DC) in Truganina, Victoria. Swisslog’s new automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) for Mondelēz International won the “automation, robotics, orContinue reading “Celebrating success”

Hyster NZ evolves under Adaptalift Group Hyster New Zealand’s 80-year legacy entered a significant new chapter earlier this year, with the business now operating as part of the Adaptalift Group. What began as a milestone celebration of eight decades supporting Kiwi industry has evolved into a future-focused partnership that brings together deep local knowledge withContinue reading “Stronger together…”

Ali Arc protection built for tough NZ operating conditions In heavy transport, uptime is everything, and that reality is why operators often replace factory bumpers or fit bullbars as trucks move into demanding work. The reasons, says Ali Arc Industries general manager Haig Elgar, are practical and well understood across the industry: reducing the riskContinue reading “Fleet demands…”

Dexion and Maersk build flexibility into Ruakura’s 3PL future When Maersk needed to build storage for an enormous 3PL coolstore in Waikato, Dexion found itself with a project full of unique requests from a company new to 3PL. But as Dexion’s Jeff Darby tells FTD, it not only managed to deliver solutions but positioned MaerskContinue reading “Cold-chain precision…”

In what the company describes as a bold move set to “reshape operational efficiency within New Zealand’s logistics landscape”, Minipack Quickshrink has successfully deployed a turnkey packaging automation line to a major New Zealand logistics provider Customised Distribution Limited, marking a “pivotal step forward for automated fulfilment and distribution in the region”. “As supply chainsContinue reading “Minipack Quickshrink delivers turnkey packaging line to NZ logistics innovator”

In the dynamic world of freight, transport, and distribution, ensuring the integrity of pallet containment is paramount. Whether a load is travelling across town or across continents, stability, efficiency, and sustainability determine the true cost of containment. Aurora Process Solutions says it stands at the forefront of this critical sector, introducing a new generation ofContinue reading “Pallet power… ‘revolutionises pallet wrapping’ for freight, transport and logistics”

In the fast-paced world of warehousing and logistics, a clean and safe environment is not a luxury but a non-negotiable business imperative. Dusty sites, splintered wooden pallets, slippery surfaces, and poorly maintained facilities aren’t just an eyesore; they’re a direct threat to safety, efficiency, and the bottom line. “You need a solution as powerful andContinue reading “‘New standard’ in warehouse and logistics cleaning”