The Labor Government's announcement, to preserve the 1,748 kilometre corridor along which the track will be laid and establish a new authority to oversee the delivery of the project, has received widespread praise. The government, if ...
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A leading logistics and warehousing company has added value to its business in several ways since installing solar systems to power its Sydney and Melbourne transport terminals. Alfred Colvin, chief executive officer of CDM Logistics, a ...
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With the timely and accurate collection, transfer and management of data being every bit as important as the physical movement of goods through the supply chain, Dematic has launched a new website aimed at making supply chains smarter. ...
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The first quarter of 2013 recorded a 48 per cent reduction in heavy vehicle fatal crashes, says the RMS. Photo courtesy of Yass Tribune. Targeted operations to curb excessive speeding and poor safety practices in the trucking industry ...
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Emerging markets are set to offer Australian businesses opportunities for growth over the coming year, according to research conducted by CFO Research in collaboration with American Express. According to the survey, almost a quarter (22%) ...
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Zamakona yards group announces launching of the ship Ocean Osprey at Zamakona Yards Pasajes. Zamakona yards group successfully completed the launching of the ship "Ocean Osprey" at its facilities in Pasajes (northern Spain). The ship is ...
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ABB to provide power distribution and automation solution for Sevan offshore accommodation vessels Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order to provide integrated solutions that include ...
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The seminar follows similar very successful events held in Sydney in the last two years as part of AITA's annual National Forklift Safety Week and is supported by all AITA members," Mr Pringle said. "The seminar held in Sydney in June ...
Workers at transport company Toll have voted convincingly in support of protected industrial action, according to the Transport Workers Union (TWU). The result, announced by the Australian Electoral Commission, means that workers at Toll ...
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Environmentalists have released the 'What a Waste' report, calling for more effective action on and measurement of litter, at the start of Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) week. "We think the KAB exercise has stalled and its National Litter ...
A report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found that the proportion of business owners is especially high in regions outside of Australian greater capital cities. Director of rural and regional statistics Lisa Conolly said ...
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILTA) WA Section has launched a regional membership drive. State chair Jamie Bradford said: "Western Australia is a big state! We have a significant number of regionally located persons ...
Tyre company Kumho has teamed up with prominent IT company Asiana IDT to claim to become the first tyre manufacturer in the world to implement radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in all its commercial, 4×4 and passenger vehicle ...
Research sponsored by NetSuite Inc. and the Australian Retailers Association (ARA), has revealed key findings pertaining to the adoption of the internet as a channel for the future success of Australian retailers in 2013, based on a joint ...
Asciano has delivered a strong result with underlying EPS up 39% and the final dividend up 56%, however, its Rail and Terminals Logistics division experienced significant weakness. Asciano has reported a 41.2% increase in statutory net ...