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Voice technology adoption in SA supply chain companies
To help organisations drive efficiencies and productivity across their supply chains, voice technology is rapidly being adopted throughout South African... read more>>



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Pocket-sized computers to help meet increasing delivery demands
Driving the demand for real-time supply chain visibility is the rise of e-commerce and increased competition according to Oliver Facey... read more>>

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Cargo & Storage
Storing chemicals safely vital to avoid disastrous fires
Executive director of Chemical and Allied Industries Association (CAIA), Deidré Penfold reiterates that proper chemical storage is required to minimise... read more>>
Distribution
Solar panelled trucks reducing emissions
More than 50 new trailers and replacement bodies have been delivered to Shoprite by Serco. They all feature a new solar powered system... read more>>
Railway
Prasa heading off track
The embattled Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) is again in crisis following the derailment of one of its controversial Afro4000 locomotives... read more>>
Transport
Open Streets for Bellville
Bellville will experience Open Streets on Sunday 4 October 2015. This means residents will have access to a car-free corridor to explore, use and play on their street... read more>>
Women's Month
A Durban lady trucker's success story
The pungent odour of diesel and exhaust fumes at Veena Singh's transport yard, where she coordinates a fleet of 34 horses and trailers... read more>>
Choosing the right shoes for a safer drive

Nthabiseng Moloi

Driving constantly involves using the pedals, which can take its toll on your feet and ankles. By wearing the right shoes, you can ensure... read more>>


Government news
Deputy President in Japan
PRETORIA: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Japan on an official visit to promote South Africa as a preferred destination for foreign direct investment... read more>>
Sanral silent on De Lille talks offer
CAPE TOWN: The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) is showing no signs of warming to an offer made by Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille... read more>>
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Business
Choosing your business' fiscal year

Sophie Baker

When starting a business, you will need to elect when your fiscal year starts and ends... read more>>
People on the move
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