Over the past few decades there has been an emerging trend in manufacturing known as mass customisation. This blog covers key aspects of mass customisation in regards to manufacturing, from changing attitudes, though to disadvantages and advantages.

The rapid growth of online shopping is driving structural changes in the retail model. As demand grows many businesses are now assessing their e-commerce presence and are weighing up the costs associated with going online. This week’s blog will explore not only the effects of online shopping to the operation of the business but also the supply chain management systems.

To better understand the state of the Australian Forklift industry, I’ve put together some charts using data dating back to 2005. By looking at trends we can gain further insights into how the industry is performing and what we can expect monthly sales to be.