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GPC Goes Live with Next-Generation Warehouse System in Brisbane with Manhattan Associates
The go-live represents the culmination of a large-scale program to modernise GPC’s DC operations, replacing different legacy systems and manual processes with a unified, cloud-native platform designed to improve visibility, efficiency and scalability across its network.
Small Businesses Lead Australia’s AI Adoption Surge, New Research Shows
Small and medium businesses are driving Australia’s next wave of AI adoption, with new research from NAB Economics showing 42% of SMEs already using the technology and a further 14% planning to adopt it.
Dematic Brings Multishuttle FD to Australia
Dematic will showcase the Multishuttle FD for the first time at CeMAT Australia 2026, where attendees can see up close how the system supports flexible, high-density storage and scalable automation strategies.
TMX Transform Strengthens UK Presence with Appointment of Managing Director of UK and Europe
Former Asia-Pacific leader Tom Fitz-Walter relocates to the region to drive growth as TMX Transform continues global expansion.
Australian Frontlines Under Pressure as AI Adoption Outpaces Mobile Infrastructure, SOTI Finds
As Australian organisations accelerate the adoption of AI-enabled and mobile-driven workflows, research from SOTI, suggests many frontline environments may not yet be resilient enough to support the next wave of automation without added operational risk
Daikin Completes $28.6 Million NSW Manufacturing Facility
The new factory expands Daikin's capacity to produce customised Air Handling Units and Rooftop Packaged Air Conditioners, with potential to extend ducted indoor production as demand grows.
Peacock Bros. Streamlines Warehouse Operations for a Global Information Management Leader
The successful deployment of an advanced RFID tracking solution dramatically enhances the efficiency of locating high-value and sensitive files and documents within expansive storage facilities.
ANZ Industry Is Flying Blind: New Report Exposes the Visibility, Workforce and AI Gaps Costing Operations Leaders Millions
Only 9% of Australian organisations report high supply chain visibility - yet downtime costs up to A$349,000 per hour and AI adoption is accelerating faster than most can manage.
SOTI Research Reveals the Need for Retail Tech to Deliver a More Immersive Experience
New SOTI research shows Australian consumers are seeking value and reassurance, with 87% concerned about data security and 86% tightening budgets.
Humanforce Launches Humanforce Connect, the First Operating System for Frontline and Flexible Work
Humanforce has announced the launch of Humanforce Connect, the first frontline and flexible workforce management operating system.
ASCLA Announces First CEO & New Board Chair
The Australasian Supply Chain and Logistics Association (ASCLA) announces changes to leadership structure to support expanding ambition across the region.
Argon & Co Advances AI-Enabled Business Transformation Model, Promotes Four New Partners
Argon & Co announces evolved delivery model which will embed data, digital capability and AI into end-to-end transformation, alongside the promotion of four new partners leading this next phase of digitally enabled growth.
Amazon, Temu & Shein to Dominate Australia’s Marketplace Sector at the Expense of Local Competition
Pattern’s 2026 Marketplace Consumer Report reveals a sector under pressure, with global giants tightening their grip and the era of local marketplaces at risk.
TMX Transform Partners with Hasbro to Open New U.S. Distribution Centre
The new facility strengthens Hasbro’s logistics network, helping ensure products are delivered with the speed and reliability partners and consumers expect.
Strait Link Confirms Sale to Igneo
Strait Link confirms the completion of its sale to Igneo Infrastructure Partners, the global infrastructure investor that manages $35 billion in assets across the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand.
Online Shoppers See Rise in Delivery Fees Amid Middle East Conflict
New research from Money.com.au reveals more than a third of Australians have noticed an increase in shipping costs and delivery fees when shopping online since the Middle East conflict began.
Packaging Levy Could Be a Turning Point for Australia’s Packaging Industry
New policy momentum highlights the urgent need to turn recycling capacity into real-world packaging outcomes.
Visy Logistics & BlueScope Sign New Agreement to Strengthen Steel Supply Chain in Western Australia
Under the new agreement, Visy Logistics will expand its fleet and introduce a suite of purpose-built trailers, including 10 new prairie wagons.
NowGo by Shippit research highlights how Australian delivery fleets are responding to the fuel crisis
According to new research from NowGo by Shippit, 83% of local carriers say fuel price volatility will be their single biggest operational challenge in the coming year.
JB Hi-Fi Group upgrades its nationwide logistics network with FarEye
With demand volatility and rising consumer expectations, JB Hi-Fi Group has partnered with FarEye to build a more agile, future-ready fulfilment network across Australia and New Zealand.