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Budget 2024 delivers ‘healthy’ rail investment
Supply Chain

Budget 2024 delivers ‘healthy’ rail investment

KiwiRail says the Budget 2024 top-up will ease maintenance backlogs and improve reliability for commuters and freight customers across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
Chokepoints in Europe expected to impact Kiwi trade
Agricultural Technology

Chokepoints in Europe expected to impact Kiwi trade

Climate shocks at key sea lanes could lift costs for Kiwi exporters, though New Zealand is expected to be less exposed than other regions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024

Global Stories

Logistics stories

Arch.law acquires Conexus Law to boost international reach
Hyperscale

Arch.law acquires Conexus Law to boost international reach

In a strategic expansion, arch.law acquires Conexus Law, a data centre sector specialist, including its 14-strong London team, strengthening its global footprint.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Applexus Technologies acquires Absoft to enhance SAP services
Human Capital Management

Applexus Technologies acquires Absoft to enhance SAP services

Applexus Technologies has acquired UK-based Absoft Limited, aiming to transform the SAP landscape by combining strengths.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
IFS tops EAM market for third year with US$452 million revenue
Customer Relationship Management

IFS tops EAM market for third year with US$452 million revenue

IFS has secured its third consecutive year as the market leader in Enterprise Asset Management software, achieving a 20.3% share and US$452 million in revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
Myriota launches FlexSense to revolutionise satellite IoT solutions
Agricultural Technology

Myriota launches FlexSense to revolutionise satellite IoT solutions

Myriota launches FlexSense, a satellite IoT hardware platform, promising to cut IoT solution development from years to months.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024
New report reveals shifting consumer priorities in 2024 retail
Supply Chain

New report reveals shifting consumer priorities in 2024 retail

In 2024, transparency and pricing have overtaken next-day delivery as top consumer priorities, pushing retailers to refine logistics and embrace connected commerce, Linnworks reports.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Logistics stories

Rippling launches service for streamlined IT equipment management
Storage

Rippling launches service for streamlined IT equipment management

Rippling has launched a service to streamline IT equipment management, automating storage, transfers, and assignments of devices for businesses with onsite, remote, or hybrid teams.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2024
JLL enhances Japan data centre services amid rising demand
Supply Chain

JLL enhances Japan data centre services amid rising demand

JLL boosts its data centre services in Japan by appointing Fuminiro Asaki, Masue Suzuki, and Andrew Dolan to lead its enhanced platform, meeting rising investor demand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
MiR partners with Sonic Automation to boost Thai industry
IT Automation

MiR partners with Sonic Automation to boost Thai industry

Mobile Industrial Robots partners with Sonic Automation in Thailand to address workforce shortages with AI-powered autonomous mobile robots, aiming to boost productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
FedEx appoints Sandeep Shahi as the new Vice President, Information Technology in Asia Pacific
Digital Transformation

FedEx appoints Sandeep Shahi as the new Vice President, Information Technology in Asia Pacific

FedEx names Sandeep Shahi as its new CIO for Asia Pacific, aiming to drive significant tech advancements and enhance supply chain efficiencies across the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Endava accelerates Australian growth with key acquisitions
Unified Communications

Endava accelerates Australian growth with key acquisitions

Endava restructures leadership and strategy post-acquisition of Mudbath and DEK Technologies, enhancing its Australian capabilities for significant digital transformation growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Google to invest US$2 billion in Malaysia's digital future
EduTech

Google to invest US$2 billion in Malaysia's digital future

Google is investing US$2 billion in Malaysia to build its first data centre and a Google Cloud region, boosting the nation's digital transformation efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
NG Bailey forms partnership with PlatformX to boost connectivity
Unified Communications

NG Bailey forms partnership with PlatformX to boost connectivity

NG Bailey IT Services partners with PlatformX Communications to bring enhanced end-to-end communications solutions to multiple sectors, promising GBP £500,000 in new business annually.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
Pos Malaysia partners with Primary Guard for digital overhaul
Digital Transformation

Pos Malaysia partners with Primary Guard for digital overhaul

Pos Malaysia partners with Primary Guard for a major digital transformation using JumpCloud solutions, aiming to enhance IT infrastructure and employee efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection
Cloud Security

NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection

NormCyber earns prestigious Microsoft Threat Protection specialisation, demonstrating its expertise in deploying advanced cyber security solutions and solidifying its status as a top-tier Microsoft Security Solutions Partner.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Consumer-centric delivery: The next frontier of retail success
Customer Experience

Consumer-centric delivery: The next frontier of retail success

As online shopping surges, the delivery experience is becoming key. Australian retailers must meet high customer expectations to ensure lasting loyalty.

By Rob Hango-Zada • 4 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024