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Future-Proof Logistics: Trends in Freight Management and Supply Chain Resilience for 2025
As 2024 draws to a close, the freight and logistics industry is at a pivotal moment. This year has brought challenges and opportunities, including rising…
Freight Management Success: How Myfreight Empowers Businesses with Control and Visibility
Freight management costs have surged dramatically in recent years, causing significant financial pressure for businesses reliant on transport and logistics. According to recent data from…
Unlocking Success – Why Flexibility and Control Are Essential in Freight Management Partnerships
In today’s unpredictable economic landscape, logistics can either propel your business forward or drag it down. With economic conditions remaining soft and unpredictable, businesses are…
Empowering Supply Chain Resilience with Myfreight: Unlocking Visibility and Digitisation for Success in 2025 and Beyond
The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for many industries, but none were more impacted than logistics and supply chain management. From production delays to port congestion and a breakdown in global trust, the ripple effects of the pandemic showed just how vulnerable traditional supply chains are to disruption. As businesses continue to navigate the uncertainties of the post-pandemic world, one thing is clear: resilience is the new name of the game, and the key to achieving it lies in digitisation and visibility.
The Benefits of Partnering with Myfreight: A Flexible Freight Management Solution
Transform your logistics with Myfreight’s tailored solutions. Our flexible platform integrates seamlessly with your existing systems, automating consignment creation, transport booking, and more. Partner with Myfreight for custom integrations that streamline operations, cut costs, and propel your business forward. Experience the Myfreight advantage today.
Building Resilience in the Australian Transport and Logistics Sector
Introduction After the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and recent natural disasters, there is a renewed focus on building resilient and agile supply chains…
The Growing Importance of ESG Reporting in Australian Transport and Logistics
In recent years, Australian businesses have increasingly focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting. This shift is driven by regulatory pressures, investor demand, consumer…
Sustainability Initiatives: The Future of Australia’s Logistics Landscape
In recent years, sustainability has emerged as a defining trend in the logistics and transport sectors in Australia. As businesses and consumers become increasingly aware…
Navigating the Diverse Australian Logistics Landscape with Myfreight
Australia’s expansive geography and diverse economic sectors present distinct challenges for transport carriers, who frequently encounter difficulties in efficiently servicing various freight profiles and geographical…
Leveraging Current Economic Conditions for Cost Savings in Transport with Myfreight
In the ever-evolving economic landscape, businesses in all sectors are not just seeking but are in dire need of strategies to streamline operations and carve…
On Track for the Future: Enhancing Australia’s Rail Network
Australia’s strategic investments in upgrading its rail network serve as a cornerstone for revolutionising the nation’s logistics and transport sector. By addressing geographical hurdles and…
Navigating the Waves: The Evolution of Australia’s Domestic Transport from 2022 to 2024
In the rapidly changing landscape of global and domestic transport, Australia has faced its fair share of trials and triumphs. The years 2022 through 2024…
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Navigating the Future: Forecasting Domestic Freight Costs in Australia with Myfreight
In an ever-evolving logistics landscape, the forecast for domestic freight costs in Australia presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses across the nation. As we move forward, understanding these trends and leveraging innovative logistics solutions like Myfreight becomes crucial to navigating the complexities of the domestic freight market effectively. The Forecast for Domestic Freight Costs…
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The Complete Guide to Revolutionizing Your Logistics with Freight Management Systems
Unlocking Efficiency and Savings with Freight Management Systems Navigating the complexities of logistics and supply chains can be a Herculean task for any business. Enter freight management systems (FMS) – the unsung heroes of the logistics world, offering a pathway to operational excellence and cost savings. Here’s a snapshot of how an FMS can revolutionize…
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Bulk Shrink Wrapping on a Budget: Strategies for Wholesale Packaging Savings
In the fast-paced world of retail and wholesale, packaging plays a crucial role in protecting products, enhancing appeal, and building brand image. Among the various packaging options available, shrink wrapping is a popular choice for its versatility, effectiveness, and cost-efficiency. For businesses dealing in bulk packaging, optimising the shrink-wrapping process without compromising quality is essential. …
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Reducing Manual Labour Costs with Forklifts: A Time and Money Saver
In the modern logistics and warehousing world, the quest for efficiency is never-ending. Reducing labour costs without sacrificing quality and efficiency is a primary concern for many businesses. Forklifts, when used effectively, can be one of the most potent tools in this endeavour. Here’s how incorporating forklifts into your operations can save both time and…
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Streamlining Supply Chain Processes: Effective Ways to Minimise Logistics Costs
In an increasingly global and competitive market, streamlining supply chain processes has become essential for businesses looking to minimise logistics costs. An optimised supply chain can lead to timely deliveries, increased efficiency, and significant cost savings. Here are some effective strategies for achieving these goals, and how Myfreight’s management software can be an integral part…
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10 Strategies For Reducing Your Warehouse’s Labour Costs
Warehouse labour costs can consume a significant portion of a company’s budget. So what’s the solution? Efficiency in this department can translate into substantial savings and a more streamlined operation. Here are ten strategies to reduce warehouse labour costs, and how Myfreight’s management software can be a game-changer. 1. Implement Automated Systems Investing in automation…
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Preparing for Peak Season
Leading into peak season, there are difficulties industry-wide with acquiring trucks, particularly for bulk interstate deliveries. In some states (e.g. South Australia) there is a great demand for freight into the state, but not out of the state. Consequently, transport companies are reluctant to deliver in these areas as it is more profitable to service…
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Why Cyber Security is so important in the Freight and Logistics Sector
Cybercrimes cost Australian businesses $33 billion in the 2020-2021 Australian financial year. There has been an increase in the average severity and impact of reported cyber security incidents, with nearly half being categorised as substantial. The Covid-19 pandemic has compelled Australian businesses to increase their reliance on the internet to work remotely. Digitisation has provided…
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How to claim up to $100,000 on implementing Myfreight
The 2022-23 Federal Budget provided an allocation of up to $1.6 billion in tax relief for digital adoption through the ‘Small Business Technology Investment Boost’. This boost incentivises small businesses to go digital and upskill their employees and is in place until 30 June 2024. The then Government announced to support businesses with an aggregated…
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Is a forklift a worthwhile investment for my business?
In order to load freight weighing more than 30kgs on and off a vehicle, mechanical assistance is required, either by utilising a tailgate truck or a forklift. This is a requirement of most transport carriers in an effort to protect drivers from injuries related to lifting heavy items. While forklifts can have significant upfront costs,…
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Myfreight is shortlisted for three 2022 SaaS Awards
Myfreight is thrilled to announce we have been shortlisted for three 2022 SaaS Awards: – Bespoke SaaS Solution of the Year – Best SaaS Product for Shipping, Inventory or Vehicle Logistics – Best SaaS Product for Supply Chain / Warehouse Management We are delighted to be awarded this recognition in the SaaS Awards as it…
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Myfreight appoints new CEO Elliot Golten
We are delighted to announce we have appointed Elliot Golten as CEO of Myfreight following an extensive national search process. Elliot joined Myfreight in 2012 working in our Operations and Customer Service departments. In 2016, he took on the role of National Sales and Commercial Manager leading our Melbourne and Sydney based Sales and Marketing…
