Tag: Supply Chain
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...
Making logistics 4.0 a reality
Liam Connors, Director, digital logistics, BT
THREE key drivers have converged to create a perfect storm for logistics companies. The first of these is disruptions to the supply chain. Quick delivery times...
Maersk, IBM pull plug on blockchain joint venture TradeLens
By Edwin Lopez Managing Editor, Supply Chain Dive.
MAERSK and IBM caused a stir when they revealed TradeLens as a blockchain solution for global trade in 2018, signing up dozens of partners. Not...
SAPPMA’s Pipes XIII showcases innovation and excellence in the Plastic Pipe Industry
The PIPES XIII Conference hosted by the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) and the Plastic Pipes Conference Association (PPCA) on 6 and 7 September 2022 at Emperors Palace in...
RCL FOODS recognised for ‘Excellence in Sustainability’
RCL FOODS has been presented with an Environmental Certificate for Excellence in Sustainability from CHEP, recognising that the company has reduced its CO2 emissions by 56%, its wood usage by 71%,...
Developing robust local supply chains
ZEST WEG, the South African subsidiary of Brazilian motor and controls manufacturer WEG, has progressively increased its level of local manufacturing over the past decade and now boasts six manufacturing sites...
JC Auditors and RTMS honoured at African Supply Chain Excellence Awards
CERTIFICATION body JC Auditors and the RTMS (Road Transport Management System) Non Profit Company (NPC) have been recognised for their outstanding performance, at the inaugural African Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The...
Supply chain risks need to be built into construction contracts
Current logistical bottlenecks present high risks for contractors in completing capital projects, for miners and other industries, and they need to protect themselves against penalties
By Tyron Theessen and Megan Jarvis, Partners...
New distribution centre streamlines supply chain
BABCOCK Africa has established a new national parts distribution centre to enhance efficiency of its supply chain process across all the company’s operations.
The streamlined central warehouse will stock spare parts and...
SAAFF plays a leading role in restoring supply chains
Loss of trust, reputational damage, decreasing investor confidence, companies choosing to avoid using South Africa’s ports resulting in the loss of jobs and slow economic growth. These are just some of...