A procurement manager in Durban needs a bonded warehouse. A few years ago she would have searched Google, scanned the first page and made three phone...
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) will bring leaders from Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe together at Automechanika Johannesburg for its Regional Conference 2026, taking...
Written by Ernst van Biljon, Dean of Research, IMM Graduate School Peak season is not won when the trucks start moving and the orders begin to surge....
Who isn’t talking about fuel prices these days? From the morning commute to international freight, rising fuel costs have become a universal frustration, and for businesses, an increasingly...
Next time you’re driving on the N3, take a look at the trucks around you. Some will be carrying supermarket stock, vehicle components or building materials....
Not that long ago, supply chains relied heavily on forecasts. Businesses analysed previous sales, estimated future demand and planned months ahead. Inventory was ordered, transport was...
For decades, supply chain performance was measured by one overriding objective: efficiency. Businesses invested heavily in reducing inventory, shortening lead times, consolidating warehouse networks and removing...
By Sahil Affriya, Founder & CEO, Shiprazor I find myself having the same conversations with business owners in late November – always too late to make a difference....
The South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) and the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of South Africa (AMIE SA) have signed a Memorandum of...
For years, logistics was measured by what people could see. Trucks left the depot, containers arrived at the port and pallets moved through warehouses. Success depended...