Australia
Dates set for Queensland conference
The dates have been set for the fourteenth annual Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Conference for 2013.
To be held on 29 and 30 August 2013 at the Sofitel Hotel Brisbane, the Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Conference is the largest event of its kind in the state and is ideally suited for supply chain, logistics, transport and procurement professionals and practitioners.
A uniquely-styled educational event, the conference is designed for both professional and personal development in a most relaxed environment. With a theme of
Victoria welcomes return of National Manufacturing Week
The state government of Victoria has welcomed the return of National Manufacturing Week (NMW) to Melbourne in 2013, as a reflection of its strategy for revitalizing the state
CILTA celebrates excellence
Recognition of excellence is a vital part of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s (CILTA) mandate and is also very important to Australian transport and logistics. CILTA guests recently gathered on the Gold Coast to recognise and celebrate excellence in T&L.
The 2012 National T&L Industry Excellence Awards recognise exceptional achievement on the part of individuals and corporations that are actively involved in the T&L Industry. This year there were five categories highly contested by 22 finalists. Read more
Innovation a highlight at The Safety Show
Two trade shows in Sydney this month are set to excite and surprise with technology that takes the hard work and danger out of handling goods. Read more
Just two weeks left to submit papers to Smart 2013
There are just two weeks left to submit papers and presentations to Australia
Ausplas joins NMW
Ausplas, the national trade exhibition for the plastics industryis being incorporated into National Manufacturing Week (NMW) from 2014.
Humanitarian logistics training update
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Emergencies course, 15-21 October 2012 Read more
Insight Seminar series generates industry excitement
Over the last couple of decades, Dematic Insight Seminars have become an industry institution, breaking new ground in logistics and supply chain thinking.
Formerly known as Supply Chain 2020 Vision, the seminar series has tackled thought-provoking subjects such as closing the information feedback loop, the impact of global trends on supply chain, order fulfilment technology and techniques, aligning supply chain and corporate strategy, as well as technology breakthroughs like voice picking and ASRS.
Processing and filling solutions to be showcased at AusPack Plus 2013
Processing and filling machinery will be heavily showcased at AusPack Plus 2013 with stands already booked for Eriez Magnetics, Fallsdell, Perfect Packaging, Walls Machinery, Heat and Control, Reactive Engineering, JL Lennard, TNA Australia, Accuweigh, Kockums Bulk Systems to name a few.
The range of equipment that will be demonstrated at AusPack Plus 2013 will allow visitors to attend from a broad range of industries including food and beverage, packaging, confectionary, chemical and pharmaceutical.
As a founding member of the APPMA, Walls Machinery has continually exhibited at AusPack Plus since inception thirty years ago. Rob Lawrence, general manager, Walls Machinery advised that they are once again pleased to be supporting AusPack Plus in 2013.