Dematic Pty Ltd, a leading global supplier of logistics automation solutions, systems and service, announced that Ferdinand Gross, a major European supplier of fasteners and connectivity technologies, has installed a tailor-made and innovative storage and order fulfilment featuring the new Dematic Multishuttle. Click below to read more.
Don't miss an exciting new application of EPC.RFID (Electronic Product Code/Radio Frequency Identification) technology which is set to change the face of retailing at Smart 2009 Conference. Click below to read more.
Visy began manufacturing corrugated cardboard boxes in Australia in 1948, and has grown to become one of the world's leading privately-owned packaging, paper and recycling companies. Click below to read more.
Global supply chain optimisation provider Manhattan Associates, Inc. today announced that Nestle Nespresso, the global leader in the portioned coffee market, has successfully implemented Manhattan's Warehouse Management solution (WMS) for Open Systems at its distribution centre in Alfortville, France. Click below to read more.
There has been a lot of technology innovations implemented across the supply chain over the past decade. However, few have created bottom line savings and competitive advantage as consistently as voice-directed technology. Click below to read more.
Global supply chain optimisation provider Manhattan Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today announced that its Distributed Order Management (DOM) solution now features certified intergration with WebSphere Commerce from IBM. Click below to read more.
Sheet metal engineering company WH Williams is a leading Australian manufacturer of custom-made metal products. Click below to read more.
With increased awareness of safety in the workplace and current OH&S legislation allowing for individuals as well as companies to be charged with saftey breaches, there is focused attention on these issues like never before. Click below to read more.
Logistics Bureau has for a number of years, provided free breakfast seminars to customers. These have recently opened up to allow a broader participation and are now promoted via industry associations. Click below to read more.
Australian garlic has seen its harvest increase serveral-fold over the past three years. Supporting this spectacular growth is a decade long relationship with CHEP, providing plastic bins to transport and store raw and cured garlic. Click below to read more.
GRA is proud to annouce the launch of ORion-PI, an internationally recognised best-of-breed supply chain network optiomisation tool, into the Australian marketplace. Click below to read more.
Family-owned Costa Group is Australia's largest private producer, marketer, and exporter of high-quality fresh fruit, vegetables, and grain. Based in Victoria, the group owns approximately 40 specialist growing, trading and logistics companies, with a combined annual turnover of A$1 billion. Click below to read more.
Fossil Australia (Fossil) develops and distributes fashion watches, sunglasses, and other accessories. Founded in 1984 and with 140 stores worldwide and six outlets in Australia, the company has built a name for its line of fashion watches. Click below to read more
"People responsible for implementing supply chain strategies are always in search of the edge that can improve their implementation and lead to sustained competitive advantage. By attending Smart 2009 Conference you will experience high quality, targeted education for service environments, operations and inventory management, process improvement, procurement, project and supply chain management."
John Ballantyne, National President, Australasian Production and Inventory Control Society (apics)
Smart 2009 is the largest and premier event that will offer those involved in supply chain and logistics at both a strategic level and an operational level significant learning opportunities. By attending Smart it will assist with your understanding of how to attain greater efficiency and compliance throughout your supply chain networks while increasing the value added for your customers. Smart delivers leading national and international supply chain specialists and logisticians who offer best in class presentations, case studies and workshops. The site tours associated with Smart Conference also offer the opportunity to see leading edge solutions in practise. I encourage you to attend.
Brad Harrison, President, Logistics Association of Australia (LAA)
"Smart 2009 provides a real opportunity for people involved in transport and logistics to learn of the ongoing achievements occurring in the industry, and to participate in the future development of the industry. The bottom line is an improved performance in your own corporation."
Len Harper, Executive Director, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Australia (CILTA)
"Smart 2009 will be an excellent opportunity for supply chain practitioners to learn more about professional procurement and for procurement professionals to get a broader perspective of their contribution to the overall supply chain process. In addition to the vast range of 'hot topics' covered by its extensive program, Smart Conference is also the largest networking event for supply chain professionals in the region."
Jonathan Dutton, Managing Director, Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Australia (CIPSA)
"The Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia is pleased to once again support the largest Supply Chain and Logistics Conference in Australia and one of the more significant supply chain and logistics conferences worldwide. Whether you are new to the Industry or a long serving participant, there is much to gain from the networking and educational opportunities that Smart 2009 will present"
David Doherty, Chairman, Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA)