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Supply Chain Automation – Is Australia Ready?

Logistics Bureau

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) – Modern TMS platforms optimise delivery routes taking into account traffic patterns, delivery windows and vehicle capacity. You’ll see your inventory holding costs drop as smart systems maintain optimal stock levels, while intelligent routing algorithms slash transportation expenses.

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Is Nearshoring the Solution to Rising Transportation Costs?

Logistics Bureau

The explosion in globalisation, and corresponding reduction in transport availability over the last decade or so, have together kiboshed some of the factors which once fueled a steady growth in offshore manufacture and procurement. Let me show you why. Understanding the Basics: What is Nearshoring?

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CeMAT Southeast Asia & LogiSYM Asia Pacific 2025: Robotics Drive Forward as Supply Chains Strategize

Logistics Viewpoints

Bob Gill, General Manager of ARC Advisory Group (right), presented the award to Dave Ching, Head of Sales for Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand (left). Kole AMR integrated with a robotic picking arm in action Kole Robotics, another new participant, presented its range of AMR solutions for retrieval of totes at elevated height.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Australia is facing an egg supply crunch thanks to bird flu outbreaks — and it’s led McDonald’s to trim breakfast hours by 90 minutes, the company announced. instead of midday across Australia. Citing “industry challenges,” McDonald’s announced that it was temporarily serving breakfast until 10.30

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The 5 Cs of Transportation Success in Australia

CHAINalytics

By Richard Koch | Associate Director | Chainalytics Australia We’re a nation of independent thinkers in Australia, with a unique and vibrant culture unlike any other in the world. The post The 5 Cs of Transportation Success in Australia appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Green Skies? Airlines Need a Tail Wind to Decarbonize

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

I recently attended a webinar on need to decarbonize the air transport industry – a very urgent priority ! The “Decarbonizing Air Transport” report shows a tough road ahead for cutting emissions in the airline industry. The “Decarbonizing Air Transport” report shows a tough road ahead for cutting emissions in the airline industry.

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Rural Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Rural logistics in Australia refers to the special supply chain and delivery networks that service the remote and thinly populated areas of the country. This includes the challenges and solutions to keep supply chains running across thousands of kilometers between major hubs and end destinations.