Budget 2022 keeps the rebuild of our national railway on track with $661.5 million allocated for rail, KiwiRail acting chief executive David Gordon says. The investment includes $312.3 million to continue the Government’s commitment to raising the standard of the national rail network and $349.2 million to complete the like-for-like replacement of KiwiRail’s aging locomotivesContinue reading “Rail on the rebuild post Budget 2022”
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New partnership to provide strategic advisory service
Argon & Co and Colliers join forces to deliver new industrial service in New Zealand. Industrial advisory specialist Colliers and supply chain expert Argon & Co have announced what the two-companies say is an industry-first collaboration to provide a full end-to-end industrial advisory service across New Zealand and Australia (ANZ). The partnership will see leadingContinue reading “New partnership to provide strategic advisory service”
DRIVING CHANGE…
DIVERSITY THE CHALLENGE AND CHAMPION IN TRUCKING Driving diversity in trucking, Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand (Transporting New Zealand) and Teletrac Navman have brought a “ground-breaking initiative” to the road transport industry in New Zealand to drive diversity The 2022 Driving Change Diversity Programme – which has just closed for nomination – will developContinue reading “DRIVING CHANGE…”
TRUCK TRAILERS STAND OUT
with Narva Model 49 lights Innovative lighting design from Narva is helping to make trucks and trailers stand out on New Zealand roads – lifting safety standards as big rigs become more visible to other drivers. “Truck owners have been quick to spot the advantages of the recently released Narva Model 49 LED large rearContinue reading “TRUCK TRAILERS STAND OUT”
PROJECT POWER…
Maynard Group builds leading international transport design practice Maynard Group has announced the acquisition of Transport Design Consultancy (TDC) in a merger that brings together the two original “pioneers of the multi-disciplinary transport design consultancy sector”. The company says it will become the most experienced multi-disciplinary design consultancy in the transport sector with over 400Continue reading “PROJECT POWER…”
INNOVATION ACCELERATION
NZ property industry heads towards the technology tipping point New Zealand’s property industry has accelerated its investment in technology in response to Covid-19 and embraced new systems and processes at a faster rate than its Australian counterparts, according to a new report. Despite this, six in 10 respondents to a survey conducted by the PropertyContinue reading “INNOVATION ACCELERATION”
UNDER PRESSURE
Industry body highlights freight forwarders’ limits being stretched The Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation (CBAFF) says freight forwarders across New Zealand are working tirelessly to minimise additional supply chain disruptions caused by the Omicron outbreak but they are under plenty of pressure. CBAFF chief executive Rosemarie Dawson says consumers are understandably concerned about risingContinue reading “UNDER PRESSURE”
SECOND-GEN DELIVERS MUCH MORE
Mobicon Systems delivers latest container handling innovation The next generation of container handling equipment is here with Mobicon Systems’ second generation of the hugely popular 2HL mini-straddle carrier. First released in 2016, the 2HL was favoured for its low axle weight, hydraulic lifting system, and ability to lift containers two high, whilst also being lowContinue reading “SECOND-GEN DELIVERS MUCH MORE”
ALL SAFE? ALL SECURE?
ARE YOUR CHEMICALS SAFELY STORED? Massive chemical explosions in China’s Tianjin Container Port and Lebanon’s Beirut Port killed nearly 400 people, including 200 emergency responders, injured thousands, left many more homeless and caused an estimated US$206b in property damage. “Couldn’t happen here,” you say? Here, Barry Dyer, chief executive of Responsible Care NZ looks atContinue reading “ALL SAFE? ALL SECURE?”
Woolworths Selects Vanderlande’s StorePick solution for new Sydney DC
Vanderlande has signed a new contract with Australia’s largest food and grocery retailer, Woolworths, to deliver StorePick, a robotised, end-to-end automated case picking (ACP) warehouse solution. The system will be installed in a new, innovative regional distribution centre (DC) in Moorebank Logistics Park in Sydney and will supply over 200 stores in New South WalesContinue reading “Woolworths Selects Vanderlande’s StorePick solution for new Sydney DC”
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