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.
Qantas Freight and Australia Post expand fleet with new Airbus A321
Qantas Freight and Australia Post are expanding their domestic air freight capacity with the arrival of the first of three additional Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (A321P2F) aircraft, supporting growing demand for parcel deliveries across Australia. Together, the three new aircraft will increase capacity across the Qantas-operated dedicated freighter network by up…
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…
2026 ASCLA Industry Awards tickets close this Friday
Tickets for the 2026 ASCLA Industry Awards close this Friday, 16 October, ahead of the Gala Dinner at Brisbane City Hall on Friday 23…
Austroads study puts urban freight in sharper focus
Efficient urban freight keeps cities productive, but road managers and transport agencies face increasing pressure to balance freight needs with community expectations and competing…
DHL Express launches direct Shanghai-Bangkok freight route
New DHL daily flight service on Boeing 767 freighter strengthens connections between China, Indochina, the Middle East and Europe DHL Express has added a…
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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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