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Building a giant cold store in Melbourne is a challenge, especially with potentially huge variations in ambient temperatures experienced during the Melbourne cool winters and hot summers, sometimes exceeding 40°C.
Tony Raggio, Dematic ANZ's Sales Manager AGVs talks about the new range, the benefits realised by Cold Storage facilities with AGVs, including reduced reliance on labour, increase operational visibility and control, improved safety and reduced product damage.
Dematic, a global leader in supply chain automation and voice technology solutions, has announced that a leading global cold storage provider has implemented its Dematic Voice solution at two key distribution centres.
During the 2025 RWTA Conference & Exhibition, Stefan Jensen highlighted how Scantec, using their expertise in industrial refrigeration, environment control and electronics to save thousands.
Record numbers in attendance, all armed with smiles and ready for a fabulous day on the green - see all the photos !
Mental Wealth at Work specialise in workplace mental health and deliver a range of training, education and consulting services to help your workplace become more mentally healthy.
The Commonwealth Parliament has recently passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill 2025 and the Superannuation Guarantee Charge Amendment Bill 2025.
See how Experion is redefining transport and warehouse operations through intelligent digitisation.
It was a fantastic day on the green, with a record-breaking 111 players enjoying great golf and forging new business connections.
Transport Refrigeration Services (TRS) has announced the appointment of Daniel Wilton as its new Chief Executive Officer
The Badger Team recently hosted a webinar with podiatrist and biomechanics expert Talysha Reeve that revealed how poor safety footwear design and fit quietly drives lower-limb injuries, absenteeism and productivity decline in warehousing and logistics.
We were delighted to get together in Adelaide last week with our Member Expert, Chris Catchpole to discuss the Chain of Responsibility with Adelaide members.
As part of the HVNL reform, heavy vehicle accreditation is transitioning from a prescriptive, compliance-based approach to a risk-based system focused on safety management.
In this edition of the Chilled-Out Chronicles, we chat with Adam Wade, founder of Keep It Cool Consulting and author of Cold Logic — to explore how practical know-how and smarter systems are transforming the Australian cold chain.
Spring is a season of growth and the perfect time to strengthen your workforce. As demand builds across Australia, the competition for skilled staff is heating up. By planning ahead now, you'll have the right people in place when you need them most.
In this episode of The Chilled Out Chronicles, Marianne speaks with New member, Adam Shannon of Skatco — innovators in insulated and high-speed doors for refrigerated warehouses.
Curious about how sustainability and smart construction intersect?
In this episode of RWTA's Chilled Out Chronicles, Marianne speaks with new member, Jeremy Mansfield about how Mansfield Advisory is shaping greener, more efficient outcomes for the future of construction in the cold chain.
AI is quietly revolutionising cold-chain logistics — from placing deli meat at the front of freezers to using digital twins and intelligent agents to simulate warehouse operations in real time
It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Ross Bell on the 9thof September, 2025.
It was an excellent opportunity for the RWTA Sydney Contingent of the Cold Chain Crowd to meet for some great food and a few, after work drinks prior to the end of year getting too hectic!
The Global Cold Chain Foundation (GCCF) is the non-profit education, research, and international development partner of the GCCA.
CityPort Coldstores represents the largest speculative cold storage development to ever be offered within Queensland. The facility can be occupied by a large single occupier, looking to secure the whole facility or three subdivided tenancies from 6,200sqm*.
The RWTA are working in conjunction with Benjamin and BenjaminInsurance Group Pty Ltd to create a Discretionary Mutual Fund (DMF) for the financial benefit for members of the RWTA.
Australia’s cold storage sector is experiencing critical undersupply, with vacancy at just 0.6% compared to a 3% industrial average.
On Friday 5 September, over twenty industry stakeholders, including the RWTA, met to discuss the National Food Security Strategy Discussion Paper.
With the theme “Embracing AI and new technologies: What is the future of cold storage?”, the event showcased forward-thinking presentations, an innovative expo, and vibrant social gatherings including the gala dinner.
The 2025 GCCA Convention, was held from 15–17 September at La Cantera Resort & Spa in San Antonio, Texas.
Discover how Swisslog’s multi-temperature AutoStore solution reduces energy costs, optimises efficiency, and maximises storage capacity.