More than four million cartons per week will move through Coles’ new Kemps Creek automated distribution centre (ADC) in western Sydney, which was officially opened on 6 August.

Kimberly-Clark has a new head of supply chain for Australia and New Zealand, Jessica Renton, who steps into the role with two decades of expertise across manufacturing, FMCG, retail and healthcare.

NZ Post opens a new state-of-the-art processing centre and international gateway in Auckland processing domestic parcels, as part of its $200m, 10-year investment plan and transformation project.

Kimberly-Clark Australia, one of the nation’s leading personal-care product manufacturers, has cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art distribution centre in Ravenhall, Victoria.

The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Can Manufacturers (AEROBAL) reports that its members’ global shipments increased by six per cent to around 6.4 billion units in 2023.

Argon & Co, the global management consultancy that specialises in operations strategy and transformation, is launching a new ANZ service offering: Intralogistics.

BMW Group has implemented several projects in place within its packaging logistics in a bid to become more sustainable and further save resources.

A consortium of representatives from government, industry, associations and agencies has released a new National Accord to effect sustainable end-to-end supply chain traceability and trade modernisation.

Australian pharmaceutical wholesaler, Sigma Healthcare, has automated operations at its new Perth and Brisbane distribution centres (DCs) with the Dematic Goods-to-Person (GTP) Picking Solution.

The continued rise in online retail, accentuated by Covid, has continued to weigh heavily on Australian transportation & logistics operations in 2021, with 86% of companies struggling to cope with today’s demand for e-commerce returns.

BluJay Solutions has partnered with FourPL to accelerate the digital transformation in the supply chain.

Lion Beer Australia has future-proofed its supply chain and manufacturing operations at its Tooheys Brewery in Lidcombe, NSW, with Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs).

Round and angular at the same time, with its special geometry, the new SQ2 plastic drum from Schütz called ‘The Square’ is a space-saving logistics tool.