Gaining a competitive advantage through Supply Chain design

Interesting article on Supply Chain Online: Supply chain design helps companies compete and win by giving them the tools to connect all the parts and capacities of their supply chain in a rational, measured and efficient manner – and that network should be...

Respect for the truck drivers

The realisation of a successful courier business requires safety conscious drivers who can deliver parcels within a specific time frame while still adhering to road rules and safety systems. We have all been there…stuck on the highway behind a large truck which...

Missing the Pothole Brigade…

,All South Africans are affected by potholes. Whether your driving on a highway, a back road or a dirt road, we have all been confronted with the wide gaping holes in the ground that leave your tyres worn and your nerves shot. Road maintenance is the key to fewer...

40 Years of Mobile Devices Celebrated by Child and Business alike

On April 3, 2013 the mobile phone celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking the first time a call was made from this marvelous scientific invention. And of course, since the advent of the mobile phone, which was the size of a brick, mobile software has rapidly...

Skills most In Demand- SAPICS

Sapics reports that, according to Barloworld Logistics’ 2013 Supply Chain Foresight report, the supply chain skills shortage is viewed as one of the top five constraints to South African supply chains and the single biggest constraint on competitiveness. Topping...