Last mile logistics as the penultimate step in the supply chain can either make or break a customer’s online shopping experience. Argon & Co. helps businesses foolproof the e-commerce component of their services with intelligent solutions. James Lee, Associate Partner at the supply chain consultancy discusses its advanced operations, including enabling systems such as FMS and OMS, and what the future of delivery services will look like by the end of the decade.Read More
Meaghan Siemensma, Senior Implementation Manager at Bestrane, was recently awarded the prestigious Contribution to Industry Award at this year’s Mercury Awards. Sponsored by the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) and judged by a panel of impartial experts, Meaghan may have been the only one surprised by her win – given her considerable track-record of professional and charitable achievements.Read More
Dematic’s Graham Lawrence, Jason Hill, and Jennifer Horton are some of the directors, project managers and engineers who facilitate project implementation capabilities for the intelligent automated solution company’s clients. They explain how the intricate process works, and why long-standing partnerships with customers are vital to its operations. Read More
Reto Fuhrer is a supply chain advisor whose career and expertise span years, continents, and industries. Realising that what Australian supply chain business units most often lacked was a plan, last year he founded a boutique consulting firm to help local companies successfully navigate towards future success. Read More
The importance of attracting and keeping female talent in supply chain has been an increasingly hot topic over recent years. Prological’s Michelle Powell and Kelly Borskjaer discuss their experiences in the industry, what needs improving, and what is already being done well. Read More
Stockland is developing logistics parks in the ever-growing areas of Sydney’s west and south-west. Tony D’Addona, Stockland Executive General Manager, Workplace and Logistics, gives insight into what’s going on in this space – and what opportunities will become available as sites like the Western Sydney Aerotropolis open in the coming years.Read More
With vacancy rates at all-time lows, the Australian industrial property market is being forced to think outside the box. MHD speaks with property experts, Leedwell, about speculative developments and the future of the Adelaide and Melbourne markets.Read More
Fonterra Brands New Zealand’s (FBNZ) distribution centre, affectionately named The Shed, recently celebrated five years of operation. With SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and voice solutions, they deployed the platform to help drive operational and digital supply chain efficiency and ensure ongoing future success.Read More
MHD speaks with Venkatesh Ramakrishnan, Head of Maritime, Logistics and Retail, Nokia, about why 5G implementation is the cornerstone upon which Industry 4.0 successes are built.Read More
GS1 Advisory Services is a group that works on practical consultancy challenges and opportunities for companies that use GS1 industry standards. MHD talks to GS1’s John Szabo about what Advisory Services offers, and how GS1 standards can help unlock value for customers.Read More
