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Challenges with Cold Storage Warehouse Management
Warehouse management can be complicated, cold storage warehouse management, even more so... Thanks to the advent and continuous development and improvement of warehouse software, companies can effectively manage supply chains by ensuring that warehouse software caters...
Progression Needed to Ensure Supply Chain Resillience
Southern Africa is dubbed as the next growth frontier by global prospects - a declaration reflected in the 9th State of Logistics Survey, compiled by the Southern African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, which reports that foreign direct investment in...
SA Best at Managing Supply Chain Problems Among Brics Countries- KPMG
When it comes to managing Supply Chain Challenges and Risks, South Africa leads the way among Brics countries with regard to handling and navigating these hurdles, but is still lagging behind developed countries as reflected in a research report compiled by advisory...
Logistics Software= Fleet Management + Logistics Management
Questions often asked by logistics stakeholders are "how can I ensure optimal logistics management and supply chain efficiency? How can I ensure minimal downtime and maximum productivity in warehouse processes and how can I ensure adequate fleet management in the...
African Growth Looks Promising for Logistics
On March 12, 2014 Dr Martyn Davies, world renowned analyst, gave a presentation at Dovetail's Warehouse Management System Roadshow and noted that Africa is a growing hub, geared for economic growth and expansion. As Africa grows, infrastructure will keep improving and...
Warehouse Productivity- Are you Wasting Time?
Productivity is key to warehousing success and installing the perfect warehouse software solution for your needs is the number one secret to productivity. So what are the factors that could be causing major losses to warehousing productivity: Warehouse Layout...
More Efficient Trucks Will Save Fuel — But Only If Drivers Can Afford Them- Forbes
Most Fuel Efficient Trucks - Forbes While US President Barack Obama has great plans for the future, including the reduction of oil imports and emission, global news provider Forbes reported that this will only be a possibility if drivers are able to afford...
Dovetail’s Canadian Partner Releases Workflow Driven WMS
HighJump has announced, at Microsoft Dynamics Convergence 2014, the release of HighJumpOne Warehouse Management System (WMS) version 6.5 which is built on HighJump’ unifying technology platform, the HighJumpOne Platform version 3.0. This cloud-ready WMS boasts an...
Drone Technology- The Future of Courier Software
Owing to technology, the world has rapidly changed into a fast-paced consumer-driven sphere where customers can now expect same day service from courier companies close enough in proximity. Stunning everyone is the promise of drone technology from online-selling giant...
The Future of Warehousing Success
To Find out More about Dovetail's Warehousing Software Solution Click Here Life is difficult. Coupled with consumerism, globalisation, growing pressure to ensure environment friendliness as well as the super-fast rise of living standards, it seems even harder…...
The Merit of Third Party Logistics Services Versus Brokerage Services- HighJump
Third-Party Logistics Versus Brokers Services As the old saying goes, “One man’s 3PL is another man’s broker.” A couple of years ago, I spoke on a CSCMP panel led and moderated by Tom Escott that “debated” the merits, differences, and advantages of a shipper’s...
DOC Aims to Fast Track SA’s Communication Development
South Africa ranked 70th in the World Economic Forum (EWF), out of 144 countries, for its Information Communication Technologies (ICT) sector. The EWF aims to measure the growth experienced by countries in this sector and reports that South Africa climbed two places...