A new fully automated distribution centre (DC) built by Toll for confectionary company Mars has opened in Melbourne’s west. Read more
Port Botany facing gridlock over industrial action
The Freight and Trade Alliance (FTA) says ongoing negotiations between Patrick and unions could have crippling effects on the international trade sector. Read more
Woolworths chooses Vanderlande for picking solution
Vanderlande has signed a new contract with Woolworths to deliver its robotised, end-to-end automated case picking (ACP) warehouse solution at its new Sydney distribution centre. Read more
Ahrens Operational hub drives forward Australia’s freight network
Ahrens has driven Booth Transport into the future with a fully-customised transport hub, featuring two 36 metre long service pits. Read more
Woolworths adds two new Sydney distribution centres
Plans have been unveiled for a Woolworths fresh food distribution centre and liquor distribution centre (DC) to be built in Western Sydney. Read more
ALC reacts to NSW budget
The Australian Logistics Council says New South Wales is on the right track to cutting red tape and investing in infrastructure, following yesterday’s budget announcements. Read more
TMX appoints new Managing Director of Australia New Zealand
DP World Australia expands into Melbourne
DP World Australia has landed in Melbourne, with an on-dock rail facility offering a range of logistics services. Read more
Frasers Property Industrial fully leases Braeside Industrial Estate
Marketing and communications business IVE Group has bought the lease on Frasers Property Industrial’s estate in Melbourne’s south-east. Read more
ALC welcomes government electric vehicle strategy
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has backed the New South Wales Government’s $490 million four-year plan to incentivise the purchase of electric vehicles (EVs). Read more