There is a "perfect storm" of complexity facing manufacturers as they strive to deliver the perfect order - complexity in customer deman, global supply chains and internal operations. Click below to read more.
Intuitive workbench gives executives at-a-glance insight into supply chain performance. 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.
New Zealand's largest contract bottler strives for supply chain excellence with market leading Distribution Management Solution. Click below to read more.
Murray Goulburn, Australia's largest exporter of processed food, has commissioned the country's first Pallet Runner high density storage system at its Integrated Logistics Centre at Laverton in Victoria. 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 Ltd (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)