Outsourcing propels (Australian) air express to new heights
One of the big movers in the transport sector in Australia is air express.
In 2001, Australia has seen rapid growth in the development of air express
services. Air express is used for valuable goods which must be delivered
on time, every time. Many air express companies now offer complete supply
chain management, from warehousing to delivery. One of the big guns in
this field is DHL. This does everything and claims to have 45 per cent of
the Australian air express market. Other big companies in this field
include FedEx, UPS and TNT. All these companies provide inventory
management systems. Many companies use electronic commerce to track goods
and receive orders Features:photographs PAGE 6. Corporate Name(s):DHL INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE EXPRESS
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION (AUSTRALIA)
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE AUSTRALIA
TNT AIR COURIERS
THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW, ABIX, 25th July 2001