ID Logistics SA reduces carbon footprint

ID Logistics SA, part the global contracts logistics group, has embarked on a national initiative to reduce its carbon footprint, starting with electricity consumption at its Gauteng distribution centre in Boksburg. Etienne Juillard, MD of ID Logistics SA comments, “Our...

Locally-built Ford Ranger Spiced Up for 2018 

Keeping aligned with the times and ahead of the competition, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has introduced a raft of new enhancements and product updates on the Ford Ranger, which is locally produced at Ford's Silverton Assembly...

How gamification can level up your e-learning for your franchise network

We all know how social media gamifies communication by offering immediate, vivid, and quantified evaluations of our conversational success. These game-like features are responsible for much of social media’s psychological wallop. Social media is addictive, in part,...

Sinopec deal in jeopardy?

Though state-owned Chinese petroleum company Sinopec has signed a purchase agreement with Chevron Global Energy Inc to acquire the US company’s 75% stake in Chevron South Africa – which includes a refinery in Cape Town, a lubricants plant in...

Scania launches One digital platform

Scania launched their One digital platform at this year’s Mobile World Congress; providing a single digital environment for a host of connected services for fleet owners and drivers. Through Scania One, fleet owners and drivers will have access to the most relevant...

Serco manufactures demounts for Bakers Transport

Specialist body builder Serco will supply 22 demountable load bodies to Bakers Transport to service the Clicks Distribution Centre in Johannesburg. Mohammed Cassim, fleet manager at Bakers Transport, said the units – which are expected to speed up turnaround time...

Cartrack’s Live Vision could change the face of South African driving

While driverless cars steal the “visionary” media headlines, other technologies are already having a profound impact on South Africa’s roads... The technology boom is changing many aspects of life, from how we socialise and share news through to how we...

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...

Mathe Group success story grows recycling industry

Ongoing investment and growth at Mathe Group, South Africa’s largest tyre recycler, showed that it is possible to shrink the ever-growing mountain of truck tyres that are still threatening to become a national environmental hazard whilst also creating a...

Caterpillar to close five U.S-based plants

Caterpillar in the U.S.A has announced plans to close five of its American-based plants, retrenching around 820 workers as part of the company’s restricting process in response to tough market conditions. The announced staff reductions accumulate to less than...

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