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Month: May 2022
NFTs, blockchain, AI, and drones key to sustainable supply chains: study
Blockchain, IoT, and artificial intelligence (AI) are key technologies driving the next wave of digital transformation. Many experts believe that these technologies will converge and create new business models. A new report finds that emerging technologies and digital infrastructures like NFTs, smart sensors, drones, autonomous vehicles, and AI forecasting would […]
Election 2022: Albanese promises employment summit to discuss wages, productivity
If elected, the Labor government intends to hold an employment summit to encourage discussions between unions and employer groups on key issues. “I will convene a full employment summit that brings unions and business together to talk about how we get wages moving, how we get business going, grow the […]
Victoria invests $1.6m towards recycled plastic railway sleepers
In another big step towards sustainability, the Victorian government is investing in a project to convert 1,600 tonnes of plastic into recycled railways sleepers. As part of the Recycling Modernisation Fund, Mildura-based manufacturer Integrated Recycling received $1.6 million to install a new production line that will process these sleepers. The […]
Let’s Talk: How to introduce a price hike without losing customers
The cost of doing business has skyrocketed since March 2020. Supply chain disruptions, port congestion, labour shortages, and demand surges, as well as rising raw material, energy, and transportation costs, have been cited as factors driving rising inflation. A strange phenomenon affects many entrepreneurs and small businesses — fear of […]