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Logistics & Technology

Cheaper than China, bigger than Texas

Brooke Anderson, a director of XM Software, thinks one of the biggest opportunities for better New Zealand business is in supply chain technology. But he would say that, wouldn’t he?

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Drumming in the basics

If there is one thing that separates boys from men in the supply chain industry, it’s the ability to ‘see the future’. (No, they don’t have crystal balls!) But no other industry is as influenced and impacted by global environmental change as logistics, making its practitioners’ jobs exciting as well as challenging.

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Track and trace with RFID

Radio frequency identification (RFID) has always been considered a forward-looking technology. Today, most of the focus is on how emerging electronic product code (EPC) RFID tags can help connect trading partners and align supply chains.

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