IPA Blog | Supply Chain & Logistics

08 September 2026 • Jack O’Connor

If there’s one thing you can count on in Australia, it’s that the weather will throw you a curveball. And for those of us in ...

28 July 2026 • Marcus Ellery

A few years ago, most conversations about process improvement were pretty straightforward. You’d map a workflow, look for ...

27 July 2026 • Jack O’Connor

When most folks think about supply chains, they picture trucks, pallets, and boxes stacked sky-high. But for those of us on ...

16 June 2026 • Jack O’Connor

If you’ve spent any time on a warehouse floor, you’ll know one thing for sure: safety isn’t just a poster on the wall. It’s ...

06 May 2026 • Jack O’Connor

If you’ve ever wondered what organised chaos looks like, come and visit a warehouse during peak season. Think Christmas ...

22 March 2026 • Jack O’Connor

You hear a lot these days about robots taking over, AI running the show, and warehouses being “fully automated.” Sounds ...

10 February 2026 • Jack O’Connor

G’day! I’m Jack O’Connor, and I’ve spent over a decade on the warehouse floor in Australia. From forklifts to pallets ...

17 August 2025 • Industry Partners Australia

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of global supply chains, forcing businesses across all sectors to confront ...

29 July 2025 • Industry Partners Australia

Australia is at a turning point. After decades of seeing our manufacturing capabilities eroded by offshoring and ...

05 May 2025 • Industry Partners Australia

Australia's industrial landscape is characterised by vast distances, a diverse economy, and increasing reliance on global ...

22 April 2025 • Industry Partners Australia

Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving a new era of efficiency and innovation in manufacturing and supply chains. From ...

29 November 2022 • Efficiency Works

In this episode at Supply Chain Partners TV & Podcast, Robert Briffa, the Business Manager at Efficiency Works, ...

27 October 2020 • Gary Silversides

COVID-19 has forced many countries and organisations, to rethink and transform their global supply chain models, for short ...

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