EV policy presents opportunity for freight sector
The Federal Opposition’s commitment to work with industry on the development of cleaner transport solutions must include a focus on the clear enthusiasm of many in the freight logistics sector to deliver improved environmental outcomes, according to the Australian Logistics
More than 50,000 warehouses to use robots by 2025
By 2025, over 4 million commercial robots will be installed in over 50,000 warehouses, up from just under 4,000 robotic warehouses in 2018, according to ABI Research. The rapid rate of adoption will be driven by the need for flexible, efficient, and
Partnership between Australasian and UK rail industries established to boost exports
The UK and Australasian rail trade bodies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will lead to greater co-operation and collaboration between the two industries. The UK Railway Industry Association (RIA) and the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) announced the partnership at
IA urges prioritisation of EV fast-charging network
Infrastructure Australia (IA) has identified the construction of a national electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network as a High Priority Initiative for Australia, highlighting the impetus for urgent government action. The new '2019 Infrastructure Priority List,' published by the independent statutory body,
Australian exports hit record high in 2018
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures show a boom in exports in 2018, highlighting strong performance by iron ore, gas, gold and coal. This led to Australian resources exports in 2018 meeting a new record of $248 billion. Minister for
Daysworth unveils Diamond Reo Giant at MEGATRANS2018
Commercial Vehicle manufacturer, Daysworth International, has re-launched the Diamond Reo truck brand – an iconic heavy duty prime mover that graced Australian highways in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Daysworth International is unveiling its Diamond Reo Giant, a 540hp 6x4 prime
Win big at MEGATRANS2018!
While MEGATRANS2018 is designed for business, it doesn't mean you can't have a little fun! Check out some of the competitions taking place across the show. The Tyre Factory – stand #5514 Purchase 10 or more Hankook Tyres or Supalite Wheels in one
TCA hosts On-Board Mass Forum at MEGATRANS2018
Transport Certification Australia (TCA) is inviting industry to attend its On-Board Mass (OBM) Forum at MEGATRANS2018’s telematics hub this Friday, 11 May. The forum will be held at TCA’s stand (4911) in the hub, from 12:00 to 1:00pm and will give
APC Technology and IBASE Technology partner to showcase ruggedised solutions at MEGATRANS2018
Adelaide based designer and manufacturer APC Technology and IBASE Technology have announced a joint partnership on stand 8317 during MEGATRANS2018 where they will showcase a power house of rail and transport certified solutions. IBASE Technology is a reputable manufacturer and supplier
Visit PTV Group on stand 4914
PTV Group provides software and consulting services for the logistics industry. Be it transport routes or sales structures, the business plan and optimise everything which moves people and goods worldwide At MEGATRANS2018 the company will be showcasing how its solutions help its