Ensuring Innovation through Collaboration

Dovetail Business Solutions will be attending and exhibiting at the Sapics Conference 2015 for the tenth year running, from May 31 to June 2, as part of an initiative to collaborate with all supply chain stakeholders and showcase its logistics software solutions....

Supply Chain Skills Gap Widening

The skills shortage in South Africa, highlighted in the University of Johannesburg’s Supply Chain Skills Gap Survey 2012, stresses the need for qualified professionals in the Supply Chain industry and reveals that the skills gap in South Africa’s supply...

Supply Chain Risks

How do you manage supply chain risks?  ShopSA warns that supply chain risks as well as their potential impact on business performance and  shareholder value are on the rise. One of the reasons for this is globalisation, While the connection of global industries and...

6 key trends influencing supply chain today

Trend 1 – Demand Planning Sets the Tone As sources and capacities for manufacturing have increased, more companies have moved away from focusing efforts on plant-level production planning and are adopting more of a demand-driven focus of trying to influence and manage...

TIME TO RELOOK TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

Transport management is one of the most obvious areas in a distribution business for cutting costs. This is going to become more important than ever, given the expected surge in fuel prices, toll road levies, carbon taxes and more. Simply stated, managing a supply...