People are vital to the supply chain
As much as automated systems are revolutionising supply chains, human capital – and more importantly, the quality thereof – remains paramount.
In Part 1 of the State Capture Commission’s report released this year, Justice...
Bolloré Logistics Partners with Boots for Africa in Donation of 700 Soccer Boots
Bolloré Logistics South Africa, in its partnership with Boots for Africa, handed over 700 pairs of second hand boots to 34 schools and soccer academies in Greenfields, Ekurhuleni on Saturday 10th March 2018. Bolloré Logistics sponsored the transport and logistics...
RTT implements what3words – a first for Southern Africa
Tests show the adoption of the technology achieves a time productivity improvement of 44%, and a distance improvement of 35%.
The challenge for any supply chain provider in Africa is that infrastructure, particularly in rural areas, can often be poor...
MiX Telematics introduces latest upgrade to its in-cab solution
MiX Telematics, a leading global provider of fleet and asset management solutions, has announced an upgrade to its MiX Vision solution.
MiX Vision integrates seamlessly with existing
flagship products...
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...
SPAR commends driver safety solution
VSc Solutions has received one of the coveted Spar Supplier of the Year awards for a solution that improved driver safety and fleet efficiency.
“Our service to our customers is very dependent on the quality of the service delivered by...
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.
Mercedes-Benz Uptime now also integrates the trailer
From March 2018, precisely one year after the launch of Mercedes-Benz Uptime, the service is being extended to include detection of work necessary on trailers. "This sees us keeping our promise to add to the system step by step in...
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,...
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....
