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Downsizing is ineffective

The current round of downsizing by employers is not achieving desired results, with employee morale and motivation diving and productivity improvement not being achieved, according HR firm Drake International.
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ALDI selects RedPrairie

Leading international grocery retailer ALDI will use RedPrairie's Transport Management Solution (TMS) to coordinate shipment through its North American warehouses.
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CRT Group chooses Volvo

Leading Australian logistics company, CRT Group, continues to expand its fleet and reduce its environmental footprint through the purchase of the latest low emission trucks from Volvo.
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RFID tags for freight containers

A new ISO technical specification will help to ensure the functioning of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on freight containers despite the harsh environments they may be subjected to during transport by sea, road and rail.
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Victoria focuses on freight in IA submission

Transport projects that will reshape Victoria's freight network and build the capacity of the state's international gateways form the foundation of the Victorian Government's 2009 submission to Infrastructure Australia.
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New counter-piracy guidelines

The Australian Government has published new guidelines outlining measures shipping operators and seafarers should take in order to detect, deter and prevent piracy and robbery at sea.
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Australian supply chain innovation goes to the USA

An ERP and distribution software supplier has outgunned some 10 rivals to win the Victorian Government nomination for the G'day USA 2010 Innovation Shoot-Out, which showcases Australia's world class innovation and investment potential to the United States
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