Category Archives: Supply chain

Multimillion dollar green steel logistics facility to support future projects A new multimillion dollar green logistics facility in South Auckland will help boost access to steel construction materials needed for New Zealand’s major infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Latest Government data shows more than $120 billion has been forecast to be spent on infrastructure by theContinue reading “Infrastructure boost”

Warehouse automation and intralogistics company, Swisslog, has been selected as a finalist in the Supply Chain Management category of the Australian Supply Chain and Logistics Awards (ASCLA), for its highly customised warehouse for Jaycar. The ASCLA awards are hosted by the peak logistics industry body, the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) andContinue reading “SWISSLOG AND JAYCAR…Celebrating a highly customised electronics warehouse”

“Technology in the supply chain is not a ‘nice to have’; it’s an absolute must-have. A recent report from Gartner suggests that this year more companies must ensure their supply chain is as cost-effective as possible by leveraging the latest technologies available in leading delivery management solutions,” says Jones. He says that increased expectations ofContinue reading “2023: A pivotal year for technology in supply chain”

The Bastian Salary Survey 2022/23, completed by more than 1,300 respondents from across Australia and New Zealand, reveals the positions and industries paying the highest wages across supply chain, manufacturing, IT, consulting and procurement. Data from the survey also reveals how companies are now differentiating with non-financial benefits. The report uncovers staff sentiments on salary,Continue reading “$150,000-plus base salary and bonus not enough in supply chain”

Dematic has announced a partnership to transform the supply chain industry through accelerated cloud innovation. Dematic aims to bolster supply chain resiliency and deliver go-to-market solutions by combining Dematic’s supply chain expertise with Google Cloud’s cutting-edge cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies. The partners will join forces to leverage shared learnings thatContinue reading “Dematic accelerates supply chain innovation with Google Cloud’s AI”

How to improve your supply chain resilience through automation Traditional supply chains are struggling to keep up with heightened customer expectations, increased regulations, and outside influences on the market — including how to pivot operations in response to global pandemics. Today, Australasian businesses must look at their work processes and how these can be streamlined,Continue reading “SWITCH ON TODAY…”