Economic slowdown impacts industrial manufacturing

While the Australian economy is expected to slow faster and further than expected – based on details emerging from the Reserve Bank of Australia – truck and trailer manufacturing, however, appears
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Hub Link Transport presses on with Schmitz Cargobull orders

While Hub Link Transport has only been around for six years, it’s already made a significant mark in the transport industry. The company is now the service provider for Americold Logistics’ general
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Lindsay Australia announces record financial results

Lindsay Australia has reported record revenue, profit and dividends in its financial year 2023 (FY23) results. Lindsay Australia’s performance in FY23 was underpinned by a robust contribution from
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How Was the K220 Designed and Developed?

Awarded the 2023 Truck of the Year Australasia award, but how was the K220 designed and developed? PowerTorque spoke to some of the team behind its design, about how it was done. Designing
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Update on ACFS Port Logistics’ new Perth facility

ACFS Port Logistics has shared an update on the construction of its new Hazelmere, Perth facility. The new 15,000-square-metre facility was announced earlier this year in June. At the time, ACFS Port Logistics
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Primary Connect and DHL collaborate for JOST training

In a collaboration arranged by DHL Supply Chain, JOST Australia recently gave Primary Connect a hands-on demonstration on how semi-trailer turntables operate. Using a JOST training trailer, the demonstration
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Government to focus on supply chain efficiency improvements

Following the release of the Empty Container Park trial report, the Victorian Government will work with the freight and logistics industry to cut costs and improve supply chain efficiencies. Partnering
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Semi-trailers banned from popular SA route

Large semi-trailer combinations will be banned from Hahndorfs Main Street in South Australia as part of the Government’s effort to remove heavy vehicles carrying logs and livestock in the area. The
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Check Their Fuel Saving Credentials

A Scania 460P Super pulling a single trailer and a Scania 560R Super pulling a fully loaded B-double set were tested by PowerTorque in order to check their fuel saving credentials.  On
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