Perth-based. Serving WA and Australia-wide. Published: 2 January 2026 – Perth time By Kate Sheldrick – Finance Broker Business owners are back at work, vehicles are older than they should be, equipment is being pushed a bit too hard, and everyone is trying to work out...

Automation and AI aren’t a futuristic idea anymore. They’re already showing up in everyday operations. Robotic pickers, smarter conveyor systems, automated stock control, AI that picks up issues before a human even sees them. Nothing dramatic. Just equipment that keeps things moving without the daily stress.

This week felt busy in the best way. A couple in Spearwood called about a fixed rate ending. A first-home buyer in Baldivis asked if her budget changed. A Wangara tradie wanted a ute but wasn’t sure how to set it up. Underneath it all was the same question: “What should I do now?” Here’s how I’m helping – simply, and without the runaround.