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Logistics stories - Page 13

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Adairs saves AUD $5 million by bringing supply chain in-house

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Adairs reports AUD $5 million annual savings after bringing its supply chain in-house with Manhattan SCALE, boosting efficiency and customer fulfilment.
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Peacock Bros. & Honeywell celebrate twelve years of innovation

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Peacock Bros. and Honeywell celebrate 12 years transforming supply chain tech in Australia and New Zealand with innovative automation solutions.
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Wiise partners with Tasklet to boost warehouse management for SMEs

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Wiise partners with Tasklet Factory to integrate warehouse management into its ERP platform, enhancing operations for SMEs in Australia and New Zealand.
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Amazon Business launches in Australia to help cut SMB costs

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Amazon Business has launched in Australia, offering SMBs business-only pricing and discounts to help reduce rising operating costs amid tough economic conditions.
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R&S Grating accelerates operations with cloud ERP from Wiise

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Australian supplier R&S Grating has boosted efficiency with Wiise cloud ERP, cutting stock outages and admin time by over 60%, while improving forecasting accuracy.
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Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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CIOs resist SAP's S/4HANA upgrade deadline, citing high costs and risks, while exploring third-party support and innovation beyond the vendor's roadmap.
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Transport sector faces rising cyber risks amid AI boom

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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A survey reveals transport firms face rising cyber risks and cost pressures amid surging AI adoption, with 81% citing cybersecurity as their top networking challenge.
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Blue Yonder wins top Snowflake award for supply chain AI

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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Blue Yonder has won Snowflake's 2025 Retail & Consumer Goods Data Cloud Product Partner of the Year award for its AI-driven supply chain innovations.
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Ofload warns of supply chain risk as Don Watson shuts down

Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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Ofload warns Australia's freight sector faces major disruption after refrigerated transport firm Don Watson Transport collapses, threatening supply chain stability.
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M2M One launches satellite IoT service for remote industries

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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M2M One has launched a satellite IoT service in Australia and New Zealand, offering bundled data and hardware for remote industry connectivity needs.
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Supply chain leaders invest in AI & tech for resilience, growth

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Nearly 700 global supply chain leaders prioritise AI and new tech investments to boost resilience, efficiency, and sustainability over the next three years.
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WorkJam & Google Cloud expand AI tools for frontline staff

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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WorkJam partners with Google Cloud to boost AI tools, enhancing frontline staff productivity in retail, healthcare and logistics across Asia-Pacific.
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LuminX raises USD $5.5 million to advance AI for warehouses

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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LuminX raises USD $5.5 million seed funding to boost AI vision language models improving efficiency in warehouse and supply chain operations.
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Kimberly-Clark & Ofload launch electric truck for freight

Thu, 29th May 2025
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Kimberly-Clark Australia and Ofload have launched their first electric freight truck, aiming to pioneer zero-emission logistics across the country.
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Blue Yonder remains a leader in Gartner's supply chain report

Thu, 29th May 2025
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Blue Yonder clinches Leader spot for 14th year running in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems, highlighting its AI-driven tech.
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Drone Forge to launch DF Fleet 1, targeting USD $90.7bn market

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Drone Forge will launch its enterprise-grade DF Fleet 1 drone fleet in 2026, targeting the USD $90.7bn global drone market by 2030.
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SafetyCulture & Directed partner to boost fleet safety with data

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Directed Technologies partners with SafetyCulture to integrate OEM-embedded vehicle data, enhancing fleet safety and compliance via a streamlined, real-time platform.
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Commercial drone automation set to soar across industries

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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A Forrester report finds 78% of automation leaders plan to implement aerial drone automation within a year, boosting efficiency across industries.
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How Click-Frenzy can help you win the rest of the retail year

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Click Frenzy offers retailers vital insights beyond a sales spike, enabling optimisation of delivery, logistics, and customer experience for peak season success.
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Blackstone eIT & Nintex launch AI platform for risk control

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Blackstone eIT and Nintex have launched an AI platform combining vision intelligence and workflow automation to boost real-time risk management across industries.