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NZ hydrogen to play key role in Toyota’s decarbonisation efforts
Data centers

NZ hydrogen to play key role in Toyota’s decarbonisation efforts

The new schemes have already cut tonnes of CO2 in Auckland and are set to widen Toyota NZ's decarbonisation push beyond cars.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2023
KiwiRail buys ferry for $8.6m in leadup to Christmas
Supply Chain

KiwiRail buys ferry for $8.6m in leadup to Christmas

Additional Cook Strait freight capacity is secured for the pre-Christmas rush after KiwiRail exercised an option to buy Valentine for GBP £8.6 million.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 11th Sep 2022

Global Stories

Shipping stories

Auctane bolsters executive team with Matt Schurk and Sara Feulner
Human Capital Management

Auctane bolsters executive team with Matt Schurk and Sara Feulner

Auctane has bolstered its executive team, appointing sales veteran Matt Schurk as Chief Sales Officer and HR expert Sara Feulner as Chief Human Resources Officer.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
The 7 golden rules for Australian ecommerce success
Payment Technologies

The 7 golden rules for Australian ecommerce success

Ecommerce expert Paul Waddy gives 'golden rules' for global success, emphasising organic traction, currency settings and duty handling.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
espresso Displays releases next-gen 17' portable touchscreen
Digital Signage

espresso Displays releases next-gen 17' portable touchscreen

espresso Displays launches the espresso 17 Pro, a portable touchscreen with professional-grade performance and unrivalled features.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
Reveel's partner program to optimise shipping operations
Platform-as-a-Service

Reveel's partner program to optimise shipping operations

The shipping intelligence platform is aiding companies in lowering the cost of parcel shipping with improved access and enhanced support.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2023
Auctane expands portfolio after acquiring Return Rabbit
Customer Experience

Auctane expands portfolio after acquiring Return Rabbit

The acquisition advances Auctane's commitment to enhancing end-to-end delivery experiences and aids the company's portfolio of multi-carrier shipping solutions.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Jun 2023
BUKU Ship 'revolutionises' how eCommerce companies track operations
Supply Chain

BUKU Ship 'revolutionises' how eCommerce companies track operations

IntelliTrack aims to revolutionise the way eCommerce companies track and manage their operations, providing greater visibility, efficiency, and control.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2023
Monson digitally transforms to sidestep legacy handcuffs
Digital Transformation

Monson digitally transforms to sidestep legacy handcuffs

As expert port agents and shipping advisers, Monson helps clients plan, estimate, and execute shipping logistics and port visits.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Shipsy recognised in Gartner's Delivery Technology Solutions report
Software-as-a-Service

Shipsy recognised in Gartner's Delivery Technology Solutions report

Shipsy has been recognised as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 December Gartner Market Guide for Last-Mile Delivery Technology Solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
Asendia expands eCommerce services to Australia, New Zealand
eCommerce

Asendia expands eCommerce services to Australia, New Zealand

The company is well-positioned to widen its scope and provide customers in the two countries with its professional eCommerce shipping solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Dec 2022
FedEx to launch Picture Proof of Delivery in APAC
eCommerce

FedEx to launch Picture Proof of Delivery in APAC

FedEx launches Picture Proof of Delivery service in Asia Pacific, starting in New Zealand, providing customers with delivery location photos.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2022
NetSuite Launches Ship Central to improve warehouse operations
Fintech

NetSuite Launches Ship Central to improve warehouse operations

NetSuite WMS and Ship Central offer warehouse operations across SKUs, processes, and locations. NetSuite WMS eliminates manual processes.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2022
FedEx and eBay team up to boost APAC eCommerce options
eCommerce

FedEx and eBay team up to boost APAC eCommerce options

FedEx Express announces alliance with eBay to provide access to FedEx eCommerce delivery services at competitive rates for APAC sellers.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Shipping stories

IWD 2023: Beyond shipping - Empowering diversity in logistics
Supply Chain

IWD 2023: Beyond shipping - Empowering diversity in logistics

While it might seem like an out-of-the-box career choice, the reality is that the sector is so much more than just sending parcels.

By Laura Hill • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Overcoming maritime's digital barriers through industry-wide collaboration
Data Analytics

Overcoming maritime's digital barriers through industry-wide collaboration

Commercial shipping is vital to global trade. Technology can optimize safety and efficiency, but barriers hinder progress. Collaboration is crucial.

By Sarah Barrett • 4 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023
Online shoppers leaving cart because of high shipping costs - report
Open source

Online shoppers leaving cart because of high shipping costs - report

90% of online shoppers abandon carts due to high shipping costs, and 64% say lack of security was a deterrent. Australians spent $56bn online in the past year.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2022