New warehousing association launched 28 Jan 2010 0 comments A new professional warehousing association has today been launched in Sydney.
Toll Group's Paul Little recognised on Australia Day 28 Jan 2010 0 comments The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today congratulated the Managing Director of Toll Holdings, Paul Little, on his appointment as an Officer of the Order of the Australia in the Australia…
Tingtong Logistics Hails Manhattan Associates Success 27 Jan 2010 0 comments Tingtong Logistics, one of China’s leading third-party logistics providers, has completed the first phase of a network-wide roll-out of Manhattan SCALE™ to be implemented throughout China.
India’s risk grows for investors 27 Jan 2010 0 comments India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have all fallen in the rankings of a new political risk index released by Maplecroft, a firm that assesses global risks for business.
NTC releases new SMART map portal 27 Jan 2010 0 comments The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released an interactive map portal that will allow both drivers and operators to plan the journey of SMART trucks across Australia.
Action needed now at Port Botany 26 Jan 2010 0 comments New South Wales’ peak trucking industry body, ATA NSW, is again asking the State Government to immediately step in and fix the ongoing problems experienced by trucking operators at the DP World…
Flexi Narrow Aisle Forklift Fits Ikea Like A Glove 26 Jan 2010 0 comments Global home furnishings company Ikea has ordered a fleet of three Flexi EURO articulated trucks from Narrow Aisle for use in the goods-in warehouse at its Milton Keynes UK store.
Toyota named Australia's number 1 in Forklifts 25 Jan 2010 0 comments Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is officially Australia's number one forklift company, securing over 30 per cent market share in calendar year 2009.
Growth Potential in China Cold Chain Market 25 Jan 2010 0 comments Market leader HAVI Logistics reveals challenges and opportunities in China refrigerated logistics market at RightSite.asia forum
Northline ready for renewed growth 25 Jan 2010 0 comments National freight and logistics company Northline expects strong demand during 2010 after bolstering its Australia-wide logistics network while the economy was battered by the Global Financial Crisis…
FedEx named one of the best companies to work for 25 Jan 2010 0 comments FedEx has once again been named in FORTUNE magazine’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in the United States in 2010.
Freight transport to be a priority in 2010 25 Jan 2010 0 comments Freight will be the Council of Australian Government’s transport priority in 2010, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says.
Hagemeyer Brands selects Schenker 20 Jan 2010 0 comments Schenker Australia Pty Ltd has been appointed international freight forwarding and customs clearance partner for Hagemeyer Brands Australia (HBA).
Humbled and Exalted- 2010 Mercury Awards winners 13 Jan 2010 0 comments A proud suite of winners represented the cream of Australia’s Logistics industry as they accepted their trophies at the 2009 Mercury Awards in November.
Famous Pacific Shipping seeks global expansion 12 Jan 2010 0 comments Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Group, the is on the hunt for new members to enjoy and share in its excellent access to some of the most profitable and attractive freight markets in the world.
Finnish plant runs on fish oil 12 Jan 2010 0 comments Finnish power generation multinational Wärtsilä has successfully demonstrated the ability of its engines to run on a range of vegetable and animal-based oils.
Bell’s Transport Benefits from Skills for Growth program 11 Jan 2010 0 comments For Bell’s Transport Bendigo, signing up for the Skills for Growth Program means preparing for the long road ahead.
New Toyota Forklift Keeps Casella Wines Moving 11 Jan 2010 0 comments Australia’s leading wine exporter has commissioned the first large-capacity Toyota forklift with a 20-40 container handler.
Automated truck loading for cold chain from Ancra 8 Jan 2010 0 comments Ancra Systems has developed an automated truck loading system which is designed and engineered in accordance with the highest standards and regulations required for deep-frozen products.
Shipping industry embraces long distance learning 8 Jan 2010 0 comments According to Lloyd’s Maritime Academy (LMA), the recession has caused a nine per cent increase in applications to distance learning courses over the last 12 months.
Aquisitions to be China's Logistics growth strategy 7 Jan 2010 0 comments Acquisitions will become one of the main growth strategies within China's time-sensitive logistics and supply chain management (SCM) market according to market intelligence company GIA.
Breakbulk Fundamentals: Maritime Logistics online 7 Jan 2010 0 comments Teledata Marine Solutions, in collaboration with the Breakbulk Institute, USA, is pleased to offer the first ever, interactive online course in Breakbulk Fundamentals.
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia chooses Quintiq 6 Jan 2010 0 comments The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS), one of the largest and most comprehensive aero-medical organisations in the world, has selected Quintiq to supply it with a multi-resource…
Ports Australia welcomes T3 6 Jan 2010 0 comments Australia’s port peak body Ports Australia has welcomed the announcement by NSW Premier, the Hon Kristina Keneally MLA, of the appointment of the third container terminal operator at Port Botany.
The hot recruitment issues for 2010 6 Jan 2010 0 comments 2009 was a tough year for many. But employers are now strengthening their operations in preparation for the economic recovery. So what can we expect from the recruiting market in 2010?
Adaptalift Hyster Ready to go in NSW. 4 Jan 2010 0 comments Adaptalift Hyster is delighted to now announce it has also acquired the distribution rights to the Hyster brand in New South Wales.
Hutchinson announced third terminal operator 4 Jan 2010 0 comments The State Government has announced Hutchison Port Holdings has been appointed as the operator of the new Third container terminal (T3) at Port Botany.
Supply Chain report released 4 Jan 2010 0 comments At recent events in Sydney and Melbourne, the second definitive report on the state of the logistics and supply chain industry in Australia was released by the LAA and Logistics Bureau.