Supply Chain Insights
Supply Chain Insights exists to keep supply chain, logistics, warehousing and transport professionals informed on the trends, technologies and industry developments shaping the future of the sector.
Industry excellence takes centre stage at the 2026 ASCLA Industry Awards in Brisbane
Australasia's supply chain and logistics industry celebrated its outstanding achievers at Brisbane City Hall, with 12 awards, industry-leading speakers and a night of memorable entertainment. Brisbane City Hall played host to one of the biggest nights on Australasia's supply chain and logistics calendar on Friday 23 October, as the 2026…
60% of Australian workers have caught AI getting it wrong at work
Confidence in workplace artificial intelligence (AI) remains low among Australian employees, with just 14% fully trusting the AI-generated outputs used by their organisation, according…
Australian pallet-racking installation market estimated at $397 million annually
New Marketix research finds Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane account for approximately 84% of the modelled five-market opportunity, while nearly 25,000 commercial pallet-racking searches occur…
New research: Shift to coastal shipping could cut freight emissions by up to 90%
Up to 90 per cent of freight emissions can be cut simply by moving more cargo to coastal shipping, a new independent report reveals.…
6 in 10 F&B manufacturers say organisation is less productive despite tech investment
Nearly six in ten Australians working in food and beverage manufacturing (58.4%) believe their organisation is becoming less productive, despite continued investment in workplace…
Australia Logistics Growth Index falls to lowest in 3 months
Australia’s Logistics Growth Index, published today by the World Research Institute (WRI), registered 49.0 in September 2026, -0.2 on 49.2 in August 2026, signalling…
ESR expands into Middle East
ESR has announced its strategic expansion into the Middle East, with plans to establish a long-term logistics real estate and data centres platform across…
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Adairs Unlocks $5M in Annual Savings with Manhattan SCALE
Leading Australian home furnishings and décor retailer, Adairs, transforms supply chain, bringing operations in-house with Manhattan SCALE Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:…
Mondelez International locks in $200M bespoke Melbourne distribution facility
One of the world’s largest snacks companies, Mondelez, has committed to a new $200m bespoke distribution centre and 10-year lease…
Booktopia Ships Books Faster and Easier with Zebra’s TC8000
As Australia’s leading online book retailer, Booktopia dispatches more than 3.3 million parcels annually to its customers across Australia and…
Tasty Fresh Transforms Picking, Stocktake and Supply Chain Operations with Dematic Voice Solution
Tasty Fresh Foods Co is an Australian business success story. A company that originated from humble beginnings more than four…
Navigating the complexity of mining supply chains
Written by David Ring, Partner at Argon & Co Why supply chains matter to Australian mining Ask anyone who has…
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