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Last-Mile is Eating First-Mile Margins
The cost of fast, convenient delivery is chewing through profits across Australia’s supply chains. The promise of free shipping has become a competitive necessity. Same-day delivery is no longer a premium service – it’s an expectation. And while customers celebrate the convenience, someone along the chain is footing the bill. That someone is rarely the…
The Supply Chain Skills Cliff: Today’s Gaps Are Tomorrow’s Crisis
Australia’s supply chain is already short of people. Warehouse labour, truck drivers, and planners are in constant demand. But the next wave of shortages is already building – in data analytics, robotics maintenance, and systems engineering. It’s not just about filling today’s vacancies. As automation, AI, and digital systems reshape supply chains, the industry faces…
ASCLA Welcomes New National Partner – Explorate
Explorate – Build a smart, simple supply chain powered by data. Explorate is an award-winning supply chain management partner. Our forwarder-agnostic platform brings data, shipments and providers into one system, giving teams a single source of truth to manage their operations with visibility and control. We believe supply chains should be easier to run. The…
ASCLA August 2025 Newsletter
The latest ASCLA Newsletter has now been published. The ASCLA is proud to welcome new National Partners Epicor, Nowgo by Shippit and Prological. Articles include our Chair’s report, Division reports, SCLAA NZ launch, Straight Talk, The quiet collapse of mid-tier logistics, Australian manufacturing State of Play 2025, 8 year-end must-dos for warehouses, From static to…
NSW Road Rules Awareness Week 2025
This week 18 – 24 August 2025 is a timely reminder that road safety doesn’t just apply on your way to and from work, it matters while you’re working too. If your job puts you behind the wheel, whether it’s your own car or one provided by your employer, do you know your rights, risks,…
SCLAA Welcomes New National Partner – NowGo by Shippit
NowGo by Shippit is a powerful last-mile delivery orchestration solution built to meet the needs of businesses that run complex, time-sensitive delivery operations and services. Developed in Australia and trusted by category leaders like Reece, Mitre 10, Healius Pathology and News Corp, NowGo by Shippit enables private and contracted fleet operators to overcome growing pressures—from rising…
Women & Leadership Australia scholarships
Invest in Your Leadership Journey Leadership Scholarships for Women in the Transport & Logistics Sector Women & Leadership Australia is offering partial scholarships (up to $5,000) to support women in the Transport & Logistics Sector to access world-class leadership and workplace skills programs. With flexible part-time learning, these programs combine cutting-edge leadership theory with practical…
SCLAA Welcomes New National Partner – Epicor
Made With Distributors, For Distributors From complex supply chains to fluctuating prices and customer demand, distributors need to adapt fast. Work with a partner who understands your business processes and brings solutions to help you operate more efficiently today while preparing for whatever comes next. Epicor Software Corporation is a global company, employing more than…
SCLAA Welcomes New National Partner – Prological Consulting
Prological Consulting Prological Consulting is a premier supply chain consultancy operating in Australia and New Zealand. Established in 2010, we focus on the areas of: Network design Warehouse optimisation, design and sourcing including MHE & Automation. Freight optimisation and sourcing. About the Team Trusted by government and leading national and international brands, our team…
