Careers Q&A: FedEx's Alison Dack
FedEx Express' Asia Pacific chief information officer, Alison Dack, talks to Computerworld Australia about her experience, and the "bits and bytes" that caused her to get into the industry in the first...
View ArticleLogistics rollout boosts St Vincent De Paul charity work
A manual logistics system was hampering charity St Vincent de Paul’s efforts to collect donated items for the poor in Victoria, until the IT department stepped in.
View ArticleSmart robot picks up three logistics awards for Nestlé Australia
Smart robotic technology has helped Nestlé overcome the occupational health and safety issues of manually handing about four million cases of products in its consumer food and beverage, food service...
View ArticleStoner pushes collaboration for innovation in NSW
The New South Wales government today launched its $6.7 million Innovate NSW initiative, providing grants and other support to startups.
View ArticleToll Group accelerates storage upgrade
Toll Group, an Asia Pacific transport and logistics company, recently signed a five year contract to update its data storage hardware.
View ArticleWatch drones deliver textbooks in video demo by Zookal
Receiving textbooks by drone delivery is moving closer to reality as testing of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) continues at Zookal.
View ArticleCommercial trucks to succumb to the Internet of Things
One of the great mythologies of Australian long distance truck driving — the image of the 24-hour non-stop driver, staying awake on amphetamines and sliding past load restrictions, speed limits and...
View ArticleHow TomTom opened up for innovation
Creating open APIs has helped TomTom Telematics build an ecosystem of third-party developers who are using its WEBFLEET platform as the basis of a range of fleet and vehicle management applications,...
View ArticleDHL Supply Chain launches Australian augmented reality trial
Logistics company DHL Supply Chain is staging an augmented reality trial with one of its Australian customers as it assesses the productivity benefits that AR can deliver to warehouse operations.
View ArticleWebjet rolls out 'blockchain as a service' to hotel partners
Webjet has rolled out ‘blockchain as a service’ to four external partners, to help them reduce the financial losses and pain caused by disputed bookings.
View ArticleCommonwealth Bank reveals details of blockchain-based trade pilot
The Ethereum blockchain platform has been used to help track an international shipment of almonds as part of an experiment backed by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
View ArticleIBM, Maersk launch blockchain-based shipping platform with 94 early adopters
After launching a proof of concept earlier this year, IBM and Maersk have unveiled TradeLens, the production version of an electronic ledger for tracking global shipments; the companies say they have...
View ArticleDB Schenker ANZ CIO shipped to China
The Australia and New Zealand arm of logistics giant DB Schenker is seeking a new chief information officer.
View ArticleLINX Group rolls out company-wide VR safety training
Supply chain and logistics firm LINX Cargo Care Group is rolling out virtual reality-based safety training to all staff.
View ArticleLogistics company sues Oracle alleging crash-prone, cumbersome software
WA-headquartered logistics group Sadleirs has sued Oracle, alleging the vendor lied about the capabilities of its transportation management platform.
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