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Tennant Company begins to measure emissions from its products and supply chains

Wednesday 10 February 2010

TENNANT Company says it will begin to measure the greenhouse gas emissions of its products and supply chains by road testing a new global framework which is part of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative.


Logistics Bureau to host Big Breakfast Seminar in WA

Wednesday 03 February 2010

IN conjunction with the opening of its Perth office, Logistics Bureau is bringing its free Big Breakfast Seminar to Western Australia on 24 February 2010.


Financial failure tops supply chain risks

Tuesday 07 July 2009

Financial failure poses the greatest risk to global supply chains say 75% of companies, according to the 2009 Risk in 21st Century Supply Chains survey, from global risk adviser Aon and partner State of Flux.


Apple Computer in the top spot again

Tuesday 09 June 2009

For the second consecutive year, Apple Computer has captured the top spot in AMR Research’s rankings of the world’s Top 25 supply chains.


Call for national focus on port issues

Monday 01 June 2009

NSW Ports Minister Joe Tripodi has called for greater emphasis to be placed on strategic maritime issues, ports and port landside links.


Tim Costello will open Smart Conference

Tuesday 21 April 2009

World Vision Australia chief executive Tim Costello has been announced as the opening keynote speaker for Smart 2009 Conference, Australia’s leading supply chain and logistics conference.


WA focuses on freight

Monday 06 April 2009

The first meeting of the newly established Freight and Logistics Council of Western Australia was held recently in Fremantle.


T&L leaders say no change isn't an option

Monday 24 November 2008

Leaders at the National Transport & Logistics (T&L) Innovation and Technology Summit have identified innovation throughout the whole supply chain as the prime solution to the carbon challenge facing Australia.


Supply chain blockages must be fixed

Monday 27 October 2008

The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has identified the 23 key Supply Chain Blockages requiring urgent action in their submission to Infrastructure Australia.


The future of coastal shipping

Wednesday 22 October 2008

A report, Rebuilding Australia’s Coastal Shipping Industry, released by the House of Representatives Infrastructure Committee will form a basis for Coastal Shipping to take its place as a vital link in Australia’s Supply Chains.


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