Hino PMB takes third win in a row in NADA BOTY contest

Hino Pietermaritzburg has come out top in the commercial vehicle category of the MSX (formerly Sewells-MSX) NADA Business of the Year awards for 2019, which were announced recently via a Zoom link. This was the third year...

Managing mental health problems within fleets

Fear, worry, and stress are normal responses to perceived or real threats. It is therefore reasonable to say that people are experiencing a sense of dread in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. As...

Serco Trailer the backbone for fire-fighter training vehicle

A Serco Protec Steel Frostliner trailer provides the backbone for a mobile fire-fighting training gallery now in use at SASOL’s headquarters in Johannesburg. Serco built the trailer for Dräger SA who fitted it out...

Adapting a road-freight business for survival

Bidvest International Logistics’ road-freight division sets new sights Compounded by a technical recession, a third-quarter GDP drop of 2%, and lockdown restrictions passing the 100-day mark, South Africa’s already pressured freight-forwarding market remains...

National SA milk buyer renews contract with MiX Telematics

MiX Telematics a leading global provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions, has announced that the national milk buyer, Dairy Farmers of South Africa (DFSA), will be renewing their contract with MiX Telematics Africa for another...

NGVs: The growth in popularity

Running a vehicle on Compressed Natural Gas is a novice concept for many South Africans. Although Natural Gas filling stations have been active since 2014, there is an inherent love affair amongst South African’s for petrol and...

Dachser SA delivers specialist pharmaceutical logistics for Dr Reddy’s

The partnership between multinational pharmaceutical company Dr Reddy’s and Dachser, one of the global leaders in system logistics, started in 2011 in Hyderabad, India, when the supply chain tender was awarded to Dachser India. Soon afterwards, Dachser...

Businesses are poorly prepared for return to work

Failure to properly prepare your workplace and workforce for a return to work after lockdown could have disastrous consequences as organizational outbreaks threaten business continuity in an already fragile economy, warns Dr Jedd Myers, Managing Director of...

When circumstances beyond your control prevent you fulfilling your contractual obligations

What is force majeure and when does it apply? Leading logistics firm’s head of legal explains As the consequences of the near-worldwide COVID-19 lockdown retain their relentless grip on global and local supply...

Restart Your Business with BV

Bureau Veritas is on hand to support business resumption with appropriate health and safety conditions across all sectors Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services, has developed a...

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