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Six industry 4.0 principles shaping the future of logistics management
Over the course of the last 100 years the Industrial Revolution improved productivity by leaps and bounds, particularly within logistics management. In chronological order, the three key enablers of p …
How ceilings deliver unrivalled energy efficiency, IoT capability and industry 4.0 readiness
Are you ready to see the light? If not, you may want to get ready, because the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the way businesses use their lighting systems. Lights have transformed into 'sma …
Intelligent management - fleet and asset systems
First published in the'Forkliftaction.com News'edition'#875. Five years ago, telematics was the buzzword in fleet and asset management. In 2018, it is believed that less than 20% of the 1 million fork …
WHAT YOU MISSED: Step 1 of Future Proofing your Warehouse
Question: what do the following businesses have in common? a) A pharmaceutical company supplying lifesaving medicines and equipment b) A retail grocery aligned non-retail warehouse c) A batch manufact …
What's in store (in-store) for retailers?
Peter Birtles is a widely recognised expert known for his roles as non-executive director, mentor and advisor in the retail and consumer goods industries. During a recent CeMAT Australia Supply Chain …
Fantastic Furniture's supply chain GM talks COVID-19
According to Abdul Jaafar, General Manager Supply Chain & Quality Assurance at Fantastic Furniture, while we're getting there, we aren't quite over the 'COVID 19 hump'. The supply chain is still react …
Why the future warehouse is paperless
As warehouse management solutions (WMS) evolve to become more efficient, digitisation and'automation'are realities that every logistics business must embrace in order to survive. But many logistics se …
Is it time to bring manufacturing back to Australia?
The continuing coronavirus epidemic illustrates just how many global supply chains rely on China's manufacturing. And with quarantine as the most reliable methodology for containment, those supply cha …
Erica Gilcrist (SCLAA) and her vision of the supply chain and logistics Industry in Australia
In our'previous article, Erica from'SCLAA'(Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia)'told us about her experience with General Motors logistics and how she started her career in the logisti …