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We are living in the connected age where cell phones and tablets have become the hub of how people not only communicate, but make purchasing decisions. According to recent research, Ecommerce in South Africa is expected to reach R46-billion by 2017. The convenience...

Dovetail Logistics Solutions prides itself on being a highly specialised enterprise. As such, the dedicated Dovetail team has concentrated immense resources and focus over the years on developing expertise and industry knowledge within the logistics and software...

As 2016 tapers to a close, businesses are inspecting their current performance and analysing their year-to-date management accounts with keener interest. There will no doubt be increased scrutiny for businesses that have failed to adapt, innovate and reinforce their...

Logistics performance, both internationally and locally, is vital for a countries’ economic growth. The Logistics Performance Index (LPI), brought out by the World Bank’s Trade team, assesses 160 countries’ performance in trade logistics and helps to identify...

Is your warehouse working at optimal efficiency or are there ways to improve production timeframes? It is advisable regularly evaluate your current warehousing systems to see where improvements can be made. Here are some key areas to consider: Space planning...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the current buzz phrase and this technology has huge potential to add value to your supply chain business. Simply put, IoT is the interconnecting of a myriad of computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, vehicles, buildings and...

We take a deeper look into smart warehouse management systems, warehouse operations and how to utilise a WMS perfectly in your business. Dovetail are the industry leaders in Warehouse Management Software – contact us now for a demo. Optimal management through a...

We have all heard the saying ‘time is money’ but unless you are in an industry driven by effective time and cost management, you may learn this lesson the hard way. In this article we explore ways in which you can save time and maximise on efficiency with your...

10 Practices to Help You Learn How to Reduce Spend in the Procurement Supply Chain Getting the required materials to keep up with the demands of production is the most vital part of the entire inventory network supply chain. If raw materials are unavailable, all...

In our previous article in a three article series, we explored essential qualities needed when choosing the right Warehouse Management System for your business in order to maximise revenue as well as work efficiency. Today we are going to carry on with this topic with...

As we all know, the right Warehouse Management System will save you time and money and ultimately increases your customers’ satisfaction. The decision of the right WMS cannot be taken lightly and one needs to do extensive research when choosing the right one for your...

No matter the size of your company, large or small there are always ways to learn, grow and increase your business success. We explore a few core employment strategies that have proven to work extremely well. It Is Essential for a management team to explain the...