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.
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 contraction in the economy’s logistics-sector activity (50 = no change). Key figures Changes and ranks are calculated from unrounded readings, so a change can differ by…
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…
Major Melbourne expansion brings Peacock Bros. and insignia together at new super site
Peacock Group is expanding its Victorian operations, with a new 8,000 sqm Dandenong South purpose-built facility set to bring Peacock Bros. and insignia together.…
Australia Post partners with Telstra to modernise network
Australia Post has signed a multimillion-dollar, three-year agreement with Telstra to deliver next-generation connectivity across almost 4,000 locations nationwide, helping to strengthen the digital…
Interlogic MultiPick® orchestrates New Zealand’s first fully automated 3PL warehouse
Cardinal Logistics' 115,000-pallet Drury facility delivers a 400% lift in order-processing speed and accuracy New Zealand now has its first fully automated third-party logistics…
Manhattan Associates launches Editions to support businesses at every stage of growth
New offering gives commercial and growing enterprises the right-sized path to start their journey with Manhattan, and scale on the same platform as their…
New brand identity reflects Visy Global Logistics’ international growth
Visy Logistics have announced the launch of its new brand, Visy Global Logistics (VGL). The change reflects VGL’s fast-growing scale, capability and international reach…
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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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