Concerned about the new chain of responsibility laws, Hotham Freight Director, Adam Booth speaks about how WHS MONITOR™ helped meet its workplace health and safety responsibilities. Read more
Spotlight on Triadic DC – from MHD magazine
Are you ready for some mental gymnastics? Read more
The impact of rail investment and the rise of Intermodal facilities
David Skerrett, Director, Strategic Advisory at Colliers International discusses the increasing use of intermodal facilities in the logistics sector. Read more
Australia Post gets Digital iD certified
Australia Post’s Digital iD service has received the highest level of accreditation for an Identity Service Provider by the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA), providing customers and businesses alike added confidence when completing their identity transactions. Read more
Inland Rail and the Impact on Logistics Strategy
Carl Knaggs, National Director, Strategic Advisory at Colliers International discusses the impact of Inland Rail on the future of logistics in Australia. <!–more–>
Inland Rail is a significant investment in Australia’s freight future which moves toward a national freight strategy by connecting regional supply chains to domestic and international markets. Read more
Solid support – from MHD magazine
In the current challenging economic environment, consumer spending is tight, business investment is restricted, and infrastructure spending – apart from a few over-publicised projects – is also being largely held back. The conditions are in fact perfect for a recession, and anyone in the trade of supplying high-value machinery for businesses could be forgiven for wanting to adopt a ‘batten down the hatches’ approach. Read more
The impact of infrastructure on real estate
Neil Murray, Head of Strategic Advisory at Colliers International comments on the latest developments in the infrastructure environment. Read more
Operation protection systems in truck design reduce risk of injury and accidents
Materials handling vehicles are a familiar sight in many factories, warehouses and workshops around the globe. Read more
Spotlight on Promat 2019 – from MHD magazine
In early April I had the opportunity to visit Promat 2019 in Chicago. Promat is North America’s largest materials handling equipment and systems exhibition, featuring over 950 exhibitors and 150 educational seminars. Read more
Code-breaker
Contamination of product can cause serious issues for a brands reputation as well as regulatory challenges. Darryl Blackeby at ifm efector presents a track and trace solution.
Most major supermarkets now require all suppliers to ensure all supplied products can be traced across the entire supply chain. Contamination, defects, recalls or even tampering can sometimes happen. Having the ability to monitor and check in with the product as it moves around a warehouse, or production line, can meet these requirements and eliminate these risks. Read more