Aiming for greener supply chains
Supply chain and logistics leader Imperial Logistics has added impetus to its drive for greener supply chains with a two-pronged energy saving initiative that encompasses its transport fleet and warehouses, as well as innovative water saving, waste management and...
MiX Telematics helps Pindulo VDM gain greater control
Pindulo VDM prides themselves on being able to offer their clients tailor-made solutions across various industries. With more than 400 vehicle combinations at their disposal, they are able to provide intelligent logistics and transport solutions.
Eqstra wins Mobax contract
Eqstra Fleet Management, a division of the eNX Group, has been awarded a contract to supply 249 Ford Rangers under a three-year Full Maintenance Rental Agreement to Mobax South Africa (Pty) Ltd, a leading African Telecommunication Technology group based...
Cargo Carriers calls for a holistic approach to carbon reduction
South Africa has implemented a carbon tax to
honour its international commitment to reducing green-house gases (GHGs).
While an important and commendable move by
government, the premature taxing of businesses that emit carbon from industrial
processes...
Technology in the supply chain – does it threaten jobs?
We cannot ignore the technological evolution of work across business. Globally, things are changing, fast, and so is the way we do things.
The emergence of concepts influenced by technology such as ‘drop and collect’, digitallogistics that facilitates paperless, high-speed,...
BPL ships tricky cargo from Barbados
Explorer
Riaan Manser is no stranger to challenges. He was the first person to
circumnavigate Africa on a bicycle, to kayak solo around Madagascar, and (with
his wife) to row from Morocco to New York. It’s what made logistics powerhouse
Bidvest...
What will warehouse, fulfillment and distribution look like in 2025?
The last 20 years have seen more warehousing and logistics transformations than ever before. In this relatively short period of time, warehouse operators have taken a closer look at how they can get more visibility into their...
New technology slashes vehicle recovery time
Hijackers are facing a challenge which has the potential to make it more difficult for them to get away with their crimes.
New technology has been introduced aimed at drastically reducing the amount of time during which an alert for...
Ctrack sponsors communications technology for Cape 2 Rio contender
Vehicle tracking solutions provider Ctrack, part of Inseego Corp, is providing satellite communications technology to Raymarine Regardless, a yacht that’s competing in the Cape2Rio Race which starts in Cape Town on New Year’s Day.
The technology will enable the crew,...
Theft on the move: How to safeguard goods and personnel in transit
With a spike in thefts from delivery vehicles causing havoc across the country, fleet owners and operators are looking for solutions to safeguard life and property.
 Incidents of theft from delivery vehicles are occurring nationwide and seem to be increasing....
