Image: Shutterstock/SORN340 Studio Images. In a world where freshness and safety are paramount, cold chain logistics ensures perishable goods travel seamlessly from farm to table, maintaining their quality every step of the way. Feature in the June edition of MHD Supply Chain Solutions where we’ll walk through the chilly corridors of innovation, and where cutting-edge technology meets logistics to deliver excellence in preservation. From temperature-controlled warehouses to state-of-the-art refrigerated transport, the cold chain is the backbone of the modern supply chain, safeguarding food, ph ..read more

CEVA unveiled its Kemps Creek warehouse, a new 34,000 sqm facility with notable features. Image: CEVA Logistics. As part of the CMA CGM Group, CEVA Logistics is committed to finding better ways to transport and manage customer shipments and reach net zero carbon emission by 2050. With a strong business presence across Australia and New Zealand, CEVA has been expanding and implementing its green initiatives across its 41 facilities in the two countries. Recently, CEVA unveiled its Kemps Creek warehouse, a new 34,000 sqm facility with notable features including market-leading temperature control ..read more

This workshop will provide you with a step-by-step approach to achieving improvements in your forecasting process. Image: The Australasian Supply Chain Institute. Join the Australasian Supply Chain Institutes Forecasting and Demand Management two-day course between April 23 and April 24, 2024. Join the Australasian Supply Chain Institute’s (ASCI) upcoming Forecasting and Demand Management two-day course to improve your forecast accuracy with less forecasting effort, which will take place between April 23 to April 24 2024. This workshop will provide you with a step-by-step approach to ..read more

Fluent Cargo’s approach to central routing provides customers with an easy, carrier agnostic solution regardless of mode. Image: Fluent Cargo. Fluent Cargo, a fast-growing and cutting-edge cargo routing solutions provider, is thrilled to announce its revamped executive team, poised to drive the company’s commitment to excellence and growth in logistics routing software. Cargo transportation continues to be a huge challenge for customers, shippers, and logistics service providers. Non-central schedules, limited collaboration and huge variations of systems and formats means there are multiple so ..read more

Image: SICK In the rapidly evolving world of logistics, where “over $400 billion worth of goods are sold on the basis of a measurement” in Australia alone1, efficiency is a necessity. As the industry propels towards heightened efficiency, SICK presents technologies that meet these crucial needs, thereby revolutionising the logistics landscape. John Butera, Industry Manager Intralogistics at SICK Sensor Intelligence, puts it succinctly: “Revenue leakage is a substantial challenge for logistics companies, leading to a potential loss of up to 5 per cent of revenue due to billing and invoicing err ..read more

Classes are conducted twice weekly (Tuesday & Thursday), 10am to 1pm Sydney Time. Image: Australasian Supply Chain Institute. The Australasian Supply Chain Institute is hosting its first-ever sustainability and circularity workshop between April 30 and May 16 2024 with the program including two major learning modules. Learn Supply Chain Sustainability and Circularity from the Supply Chain Diva, Denice Staaf. Denice has over two decades of hands-on experience in sustainability in manufacturing organisations working globally. Workshop Dates & Duration April 30 – May 16 2024 Classes are c ..read more

Prological’s full market update delves into six critical areas. Image: Prological. What’s been happening this quarter in global trade, supply chain and tech? Prological’s Managing Director Peter Jones examines trends and news to help organisations keep up to date and stay ahead of trends and business disruption in 2024. Prological’s full market update delves into six critical areas: inflation, Red Sea disruptions, ESG reporting, industrial property trends, onshoring, and artificial intelligence. Red Sea Disruptions Persistent attacks in the Red Sea continue to delay and raise the cost of shipp ..read more

Blue Yonder's advancements are underpinned by strategic investments in cloud-native architecture. Image: Blue Yonder. Blue Yonder’s Richard Ryan explains the company’s new interoperable services, why Blue Yonder is changing the way it renews systems, and why the journey they – and their clients – are on is an exciting one. “If you look a Blue Yonder’s product portfolio you’ll see manufacturing planning, manufacturing solutions, retail planning, retail solutions, and execution solutions – including transportation management and warehouse management,” says Blue Yonder’s Richard Ryan. “Until very ..read more

Elevate has established itself as a must-attend annual event for industry leaders. Image: Körber. Körber has released its full program, keynote speakers and global supply chain leaders attending the Sydney conference in May 7-8. Renowned Economist Paul Bloxham has been confirmed as the event’s second keynote speaker along with Australian icon Jessica Watson. “Our flagship conference is an opportunity to come together with businesses who share common challenges to collaborate and learn more about the technologies that can elevate business operations,” says Anthony Beavis, Managing Director APAC ..read more

Linde acknowledges the critical role of its truck drivers. Image: Linde Material Handling Australia. In this day and age, mental health cannot be stressed enough, and it’s encouraging to see organisations stepping up and taking action to create awareness and promote change. Linde Material Handling Australia is leading by example. Through its latest partnership with Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds, a not-for-profit Australian foundation that launched in 2022, Linde is shining a light on mental health and physical well-being in the transport, warehousing, and logistics industries to promote ..read more