Tag: Supply Chain
Over R100-billion to be invested in data centres in South Africa
By Larry Claasen
Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest R46-billion in Cape Town by 2029.
THE setting up of hyperscale data centres in South Africa has become a major boost to the...
Precise planning, clear goals and optimization key to Air Products’ Supply Chain success
General Manager Bulk Gases and Supply Chain, Maropeng Bahula
As one of the leading manufacturers of industrial gas, Air Products has established a successful supply chain strategy, crafted from industry experience, best...
More to hot dip galvanizing than an attractive surface appearance
Hot dip galvanizing is a corrosion control mechanism. Yet, as with many things, hot dip galvanized articles are frequently – and inaccurately – judged on their surface appearance only.
“All international standards...
Chicken rebates offer welcome relief, but severe supply chain challenges remain
OPINION PIECE
By Roy Thomas, Logistics and Operations Director of Hume International
Local shoppers have reason to celebrate, as the International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) confirmed on Thursday last week that it is...
Africa is well placed to address global supply chain challenges – UN Report
By Larry Claasen
Recent disruptions to the global supply chain have highlighted the need for manufacturers to set up operations in diverse locations.
GLOBAL supply chain challenges could spur widespread industrialisation across Africa,...
Western Cape launches innovative ECOS system
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Veterinary Services recently launched its innovative Export Certificate Office System (ECOS). The launch coincided with the Western Cape’s inaugural Veterinary Week, which focused on state veterinary services'...
Supply chain training expertise for 23 years
BIZZCO’s rich history of delivering service to the supply chain industry began in 2000; the past 23 years has provided us with tried and tested world-class operational applications for enabling and...
Supply chain companies latch onto systems thinking as demand for engineering expertise grows
Bidvest International Logistics explains why holistic approach is gaining a foothold among South African logistics firms
Systems thinking is gaining traction among supply chain firms.
This type of thinking embraces a holistic approach...
SPAR expands supplier development across the food supply chain
IT only takes one look at the latest unemployment statistics to know that creating sustainable jobs must become the number one priority for South Africa today.“Despite the headwinds, it is critical...
Oceana delivers strong four-month performance
Positive trading update driven by strong local demand for canned fish, good pricing and international demand for fishmeal and fish oil
HEPS and EPS expected to be up by over 20%
Continued strong...
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South Africa can become a global hub for making batteries for...
For the country to become a player in the alternative powered vehicle market, it needed to provide clarity on its battery manufacturing plans and...