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Ports ripe for major tech update, says IFS

Australian ports' aversion to digital investment threatens long-term viability, says IFS report. Investment in digital transformation key for future success.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020

Global Stories

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Supply Chain

Delivery delays during holiday season could damage brands' reputation - survey

Businesses need to ensure consumers are aware of the cutoff points for package deliveries before the holiday season, or they risk losing customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Dec 2021

eCommerce

FedEx Express forms new integrations with eCommerce platforms in APAC

FedEx Express expands eCommerce integrations in Asia Pacific; partners with 17 platforms to offer improved services and discounts to e-tailers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Sep 2021

eCommerce

FedEx launches eCommerce shipping service

Businesses can offer their customers shipment services with delivery times between 1-5 business days within Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA).

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Sep 2021

Supply Chain

Unisys enables cargo shipment tracking throughout the supply chain

Unisys developed 'piece-level tracking' with the aim of assisting airlines and freight companies with tracking down products travelling within the supply chain.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Aug 2021

Supply Chain

DHL eyes up market potential as eCommerce thrives

DHL aims to reclaim top spot in mail and logistics by capitalizing on the global eCommerce boom, with shipments increasing 17.3% YoY in Nov-Dec 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Aug 2021

Supply Chain

Reveel leverages analytics to simplify parcel shipping conundrum

Reveel has unveiled a new shipping intelligence platform that aims to simplify parcel shipping rates across major carriers such as FedEx and UPS.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jul 2021

Marketing Technologies

Pitney Bowes launches parcel sending solution in Australia

The solution will allow users to choose their preferred carrier, print shipping labels, and track packages from their device.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Jun 2021

Customer Experience

Future trends for parcel sending and eCommerce

The eCommerce boom has only just begun as consumers increasingly shop online, forcing retailers to adapt their operations.

By Ben Seal • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Mar 2021

Supply Chain

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Logmore?

Finnish company Logmore is using its cloud service and QR code tags to monitor COVID-19 vaccine shipments in the Asia-Pacific region.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2021

Marketing Technologies

Increasing profit margins for your online business through better cost management

COVID-19 accelerated eCommerce, but online retailers face cost management challenges. Strategic investment is crucial.

By Ben Seal • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021

Marketing Technologies

How to increase profits for online businesses by streamlining shipping processes

Organisations need to ensure their shipping processes are streamlined and efficient so that customers receive their goods quickly and in good condition.

By Ben Seal • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2020

Partner Programmes

BluJay enters partnership with Uber Freight to optimise global shipping

BluJay Solutions has entered into a partnership agreement with Uber Freight in a bid to further both companies' commitment to help build global supply chains.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020

Stories from Other Regions

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Supply Chain

Auckland to Christchurch rail service will tackle supply chain issues

Businesses facing port delays will gain extra freight capacity as KiwiRail adds a weekday Auckland-Christchurch service from early October.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Sep 2021

New Zealand Post

NZ Post, Aramex expect delays during alert level changes

NZ Post and Aramex are expecting major delays in their delivery times following the change in alert levels across the country from today.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021

Supply Chain

NZ Post takes 50% stake in logistics firm Supply Chain Solutions

NZ Post will also shut down its Contract Logistics third-party logistics business by the end of June next year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jul 2021

Short Message Service

Gisborne fatality after cable snapped on Taiwanese operated ship

A Transport Accident Investigation Commission report says poor cargo-securing guidance left crew exposed to a snapped wire that killed an able seaman in Gisborne.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020