The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In a recent scientific report published in Natureportfolio, researchers in Australia showed that just over one in ten fish packages sold to customers in Australia are likely displaying the wrong fish species. Do their methods and documented standards meet your organisation’s values or does more need to be done?

Food 130

Food Vendor Strategies Price Reduction Waste Reduction 130

SupplyShift

MAY 30, 2023

STANDARD ASSESSMENT Human Rights Compliance Assessment Comply with your regional modern slavery legislation in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Australia, and California. Identify risk of modern slavery and human trafficking at every level of your supply chain. READY TO DEPLOY Assessment content already designed and ready to be sent.

United Kingdom 52

United Kingdom France Australia Germany 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In a global supply chain, two factors are constantly changing: the need to meet tight deadlines and the need to keep up with the competition. Refrigerated transport can help you meet these needs by allowing you to move goods quickly and efficiently. Makes It Possible To Meet The Rising Demand For Fresh Perishable Goods.

Transportation 97

Transportation Pharmaceutical Australia Agile and Lean Supply Chain 97

ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Eric Wimphen Joins Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand. The new office is led by Eric Wimphen, who recently joined Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand. “We have seen significant demand from Australia for Ivalua’s solutions,” said Dan Amzallag , CEO of Ivalua Inc.

Australia 100

Australia New Zealand Manufacturing Procurement Global 100

DELMIA Quintiq

APRIL 6, 2020

Dr. Rob Hyndman, forecasting expert at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, recently wrote in his blog ( [link] ) the methods used to forecast the spread of COVID-19. Planners can also immediately see if the forecasts meet, surpass or fall short of their target sales, inventory , and other KPIs.

Scenario Planning 296

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Food Modeling 296

River Logic

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

At this year's Annual Online Retail Supply Chain Summit, held in Melbourne, Australia, River Logic's customer Shoes of Prey gave a keynote entitled "Overcoming key supply chain challenges to meet customer fulfillment." Presented by Chris McCallum, Chief Operating Officer at Shoes of Prey , the keynote focused on three topics:

Retail 100

Retail Australia Analytics Supply Chain 100

Unleashed

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here we break down the key trends affecting the medical device manufacturing sector in 2020 and 2021, focusing on the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, similar trends can be seen, with advances particularly in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and robotics. Legislation in Australia’s medical device industry.

New Zealand 105

New Zealand Trends United Kingdom Industrial 105

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2022

The Hummingbird has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia and Finland. But Wing is developing a robust R&D pipeline so the company can be prepared with a bunch of different aircraft that can meet different use cases.

Long Beach 222

Long Beach Los Angeles Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 222

DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 2, 2017

With the recent Brexit and according to the recent news article , Australia’s meat industry is poised to boost exports as the UK looks elsewhere for to sign free trade deals across the globe to cater to the growing demand. The question then becomes: Is Australia’s meat industry ready to meet these challenges on the supply end?

South Korea 120

South Korea Supply Chain Planning Software Brazil Australia 120

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Speed, accuracy, and flexibility will require the integration of multiple systems seamlessly to increase information and inventory velocity to meet customer demands. 24 months, ahead of their European and North American counterparts.

Predictive Analytics Software 245

Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Modeling 245

Axway

APRIL 23, 2019

IMAGINE SUMMIT APAC 2019 is coming to Singapore and Australia! Join Axway on 20 May in Brisbane, 21 May in Melbourne, 22 May in Sydney and 23-24 in Singapore for a thought-provoking meeting of the minds on all-things hybrid integration …

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Singapore Australia Meeting 91

ShipBob

APRIL 18, 2024

Supply chain efficiency: Structuring shipments to meet de minimis criteria can streamline the customs clearance process, reduce costs, and improve delivery times. Regardless of whether your exports meet or exceed de minimis values and thresholds, ShipBob optimizes your fulfillment processes.

Price Reduction 98

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Purchasing Skills 98

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Night shift workers at Chevron’s Wheatstone and Gorgon facilities elected to restart the strike during an October 6 afternoon meeting, the Offshore Alliance said in a statement.

Australia 52

Australia Meeting 52

Unleashed

JANUARY 18, 2021

In Australia , rising interest in the fitness and wellbeing industries over recent years has helped support an increase in product sales. In Australia, there is the potential for healthcare companies to collate all available health data as they seek to provide more customised products for their local consumers.

Trends 59

Trends Procurement Analytics Industrial Industry 59

Unleashed

APRIL 11, 2024

Sustainable seaweed – Meet Hayley Fraser-Mackenzie We recently chatted with Hayley Fraser-Mackenzie, Managing Director at Pacific Harvest Seaweeds , to discuss how she’s manifested success with an edible seaweed brand in 2024. But did you know that even a 5% increase in customer retention can lead to profit gains of 25–95%?

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2021

.”[6] The Wall Street Journal reports one reason coal prices are soaring can be traced to a diplomatic dispute China is having with Australia. ” Troubles for the World. To do that they have established ambitious goals to produce electricity using alternative methods to coal-fired plants.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Global Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 130

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 19, 2020

The level-4 lockdown of New Zealand has shed some light on the potential challenges that may arise should Australia follow suit. It is important to consider whether the recommencement of operations would be staggered, what goods or orders are required to meet the operation recommencement timeline and are these urgent.

Australia 44

Australia New Zealand Supply Chain Planning Modeling 44

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 16, 2020

The level-4 lockdown of New Zealand has shed some light on the potential challenges that may arise should Australia follow suit. It is important to consider whether the recommencement of operations would be staggered, what goods or orders are required to meet the operation recommencement timeline and are these urgent.

Australia 44

Australia New Zealand Supply Chain Planning Modeling 44

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

It is celebrated during March in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, corresponding with International Women’s Day on March 8, and during October in Canada, corresponding with the celebration of Persons Day on October 18. Companies, for their part, are pushing to close the gender bias, and will continue to do so.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 200

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction Strategies 200

DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 20, 2018

The meat processing business is on an upswing, with companies from Poland to Australia expanding their facilities to cope with rising demand. For the sake of meeting formulation specifications, many meat processors tend to over-blend and deliver a higher quality product. Ultimately, better profits can be achieved. How does it work?

Poland 120

Poland Waste Reduction KPI Resource Reduction 120

Unleashed

MARCH 19, 2024

Soda made safe – Meet Ben Vear We chatted with Ben Vear, former General Manager of Minor Figures turned Co-Founder & CEO of Living Things Soda , to see what life’s like for UK beverage brands in 2024. Lease big ticket items.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Without a doubt 2020 will be etched in our memories as the year of multiple disasters, with the Covid-19 pandemic, trade issues between the US and China, wildfires in Australia, social unrest in Hong Kong, drastic declines in oil prices, turbulent financial markets and other politically dominated issues in emerging markets.

Pharmaceutical 246

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 246

StockTrim

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The smart inventory forecasting software StockTrim is picking up popularity in diverse markets from the US to the UK to Australia, though its creators haven’t had to localise the product - nor will you.

Forecasting 84

Forecasting Forecasting Software Software Inventory 84

Resilinc

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

To meet this demand and ensure a sustainable supply chain, Australia, Chile , China, and Brazil are proactively ramping up their lithium production. Indonesia predominantly exports its nickel to critical markets, including China, Germany, North Macedonia, and Australia, further highlighting its pivotal role in the global supply chain.

Alloy 58

Alloy Material Savings Price Reduction Purchasing Skills 58

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Suppose you’re looking for a company that can move your cargo all over Australia and other points. Should you encounter any problem in any area, don’t let days or weeks pass without meeting with your partner carriers. Now, you can hold virtual meetings with them when needed. Don’t Hesitate To Share Data.

Freight 106

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software 106

QAD

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Now those same consumers are looking for different products to move to that healthier lifestyle while satisfying cravings and tastes, only buying from manufacturers and retailers who provide the products that meet their needs. This trend is also happening in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

Beverage 96

Beverage Food Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings 96

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 6, 2018

In 1993 you left the UK for Australia. Rob is married with four grown up children and lives in Sydney. . Rob, you grew up on the British island of Jersey, just off the coast from Normandy, France. What prompted the move Down Under? As the Cold War tensions subsided the Army started to downsize.

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Meeting Philippines Education Spain 40

Unleashed

APRIL 10, 2023

Overstocking became a necessary evil for many companies as they struggled to meet customer demand throughout the recent onslaught of supply chain disruptions. In addition to his work in accounting, Zander is also an entrepreneur and investor; he cofounded and currently manages The XETA Group Australia and is the CFO of ECOHEADS.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Pricing Training Inventory Reduction Purchasing Skills 52

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

How to Hire in a Labor Shortage and Meet Customer Expectations. Despite the need for retail staff, the hiring spree to meet the surging demand for retail workers did suffer a pullback. How to Hire in a Labor Shortage: Attract More Retail Staff and Meet Customer Expectations. Hiring Halts and Reductions.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Retail Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 156

Unleashed

JULY 4, 2021

This article considers what a bonded warehouse is, and how they are managed across different jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and the United States. How are bonded warehouses run in Australia? In Australia , requirements are much the same as in New Zealand.

Warehousing 59

Warehousing United Kingdom New Zealand Australia 59

Enterra Insights

MARCH 18, 2020

Australia has also reported toilet paper hoarding. Manufacturers, paper industry executives say, are raising production to meet demand, but there is only so much capacity that they can or are willing to add. Grocery stores in Australia have hired security guards to patrol customers.”[3]

Supply and Demand 159

Supply and Demand Manufacturing Procurement New York Australia 159

DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 20, 2018

The current top seven exporters of LNG in the world are Qatar, Australia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Algeria and Russia. Low carbon sources and natural gas meet 85% of the increase in global demand. RENEWABLES & LOW CARBON ENERGY. SHIFT IN THE ENERGY SUPPLY. – Bernard Looney, CEO Upstream, BP.

Trends 176

Trends Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 176

Unleashed

APRIL 18, 2021

Likewise, many governments demand certain standards for companies that want entry to their markets, meaning many businesses must prove their supply chain meets those standards or risk losing access to important markets. Meeting your ethical responsibilities will also gain you favour with your workers and help you land quality recruits.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 116

ivalua

MAY 7, 2020

Large trading partners included China, the United States, Australia, and South Korea. Downstream customers, such as the big 3 automakers in the US, who relied on Japanese suppliers had to find alternate channels to meet their production requirements.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Japan South Korea 130

ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

and compete with giants such as Amazon, ecommerce businesses need superb partners that can deliver results to meet (and even exceed) those expectations. There is a wide array of needs in the logistics industry, and an even wider array of logistics providers created to meet those needs. To help support new customer trends (e.g.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 97

Logistics Network Optimization Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 97

Resilinc

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Geopolitical conflict with Australia—source of 10% of China’s coal imports—have contributed to the coal shortage. To meet the surging demand, including early holiday purchases, China’s exports to the U.S. And caps on electricity prices have made power companies hesitant to increase their output, according to World Politics Review.

Pharmaceutical 62

Pharmaceutical Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 62

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

I was involved in a very interesting discussion a few years ago in Australia, on the topic of emerging workforce trends and the strategies that could be adopted to meet these challenges. 6) In Australia in particular, the Logistics industry workforce is ageing fast, with little new ‘blood’ coming in. What are your thoughts?

Supply Chain Strategy 40

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 40