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The 1-PAL pallet, an innovative Australian-designed and manufactured pallet system, is set to provide companies with significant warehousing, freight, environmental, safety and cost benefits. The high-performing plastic 1-PAL pallet is the world’s first stackable, nestable and rackable pallet. 1-PAL’s innovative design is an evolution of the traditional pallet ‐ a combination of features available in [...]
Logistics systems integrator Dematic will implement a new Automated Library Retrieval System (LRS) for The University of Technology, Sydney, as part of the university’s billion-dollar master plan for the redevelopment of its city campus. The UTS library system will be built underground in the centre ofSydney, beneath what will be Alumni Green, complete with skylights [...]
Continue reading …Pas Tomasiello, head of integrated logistics systems at Dematic ANZ, explains how, in just a couple of years Dematic’s Multishuttle has revolutionised the market for automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) worldwide. Dematic’s innovative approach to automating the handling of small units loads like totes and cases has made a whole new range of integrated [...]
Continue reading …Container trade through Port Botany reached almost 176,100 TEU in January 2012, up by 2 per cent on January 2011. Full containerised exports in January 2012 reached almost 33,870 TEU, while YTD exports have reached over 266,770 TEU. This is similar to the same period last year. Full containerised imports in January 2012 reached almost [...]
Continue reading …Dr Murray Clarke Standards play a vital role in ensuring workplace safety on a day-to-day basis. The new Australian standard covering steel racking systems will bring Australia up to date with the latest international knowledge and experience in the design of storage systems and cold-formed steel structures. It is important that all storage system [...]
Continue reading …Schaefer has announced that due to business growth it will be moving its Sydney HQ to new premises from Friday 2 March 2012. New contact details for SSI Schaefer International Pty Ltd: Street Address: 10 Rachael Close, SILVERWATER NSW 2128 Postal Address: PO Box6830, SILVERWATER BC NSW 1811 Phone: 1800 SCHAEFER (free call) Facsimile: +61 2 9748 2292 All [...]
Continue reading …Bitten by a weak fashion retail trade but buoyed by its resources services businesses, the Toll Group has released interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2011. Net profit after tax of A$158 million is down four per cent compared to the corresponding period, and sales revenue of A$4.4 billion is up five [...]
Continue reading …The shortage of good people with the right skills is a constant and increasing challenge for Australian transport and logistics. Part of the solution will be to attract, retain and build the capability of women in our industry. CILTA (the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Australia) is committed to helping individuals build their own [...]
Continue reading …With representatives from nearly 30 countries already confirmed, registrations are running hot for the 21st GS1 Global Healthcare Conference, to be held in Sydney from 20-22 March 2012. The event is hosted by GS1 Australia in conjunction with the GS1 Global Office. The National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) is the Industry Partner. The conference will [...]
Continue reading …NSW premier Barry O’Farrell has backed National Manufacturing Week, said to be Australia’s largest integrated manufacturing industry event, taking place from May 8 – 11 at Sydney Olympic Park, as a ‘crucial’ industry event. “As premier and minister for the nation’s largest manufacturing region – Western Sydney – I am keenly aware of the value [...]
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