by Dianne Bayley | Oct 7, 2019 | Innovation
The modern global supply chain can be the source of endless insight into the production, sourcing, procurement, purchasing, inventory and delivery of goods and services, writes Gerhard Dinhof, Blockchain Lead – IBM South Africa. But data must flow smoothly...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 15, 2019 | Featured Articles
Today, food and beverage companies operate in a very different environment to that of a few years ago. Massive changes over the years, as a result of increasing consumer demands and changing trends, have made planning around product life more difficult than ever...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 8, 2019 | Security and Legal
The scope and magnitude of United Nations peacekeeping operations, and the logistics challenges of supporting 100 000 peacekeepers in operations around the world, were highlighted in a riveting and award-winning presentation at the recent SAPICS Conference in Cape...
by Dianne Bayley | May 27, 2019 | Sustainability
Establishing comprehensive sound processes into yard flow and management can have a significant positive impact on efficiency, visibility and gate-to-gate turnaround times. Inbound inefficiencies hamper yard flow and increase dwell time, creating a knock-on effect...
by Dianne Bayley | May 22, 2019 | Sustainability
Technology makes end-to-end supply chain visibility and predictive analytics a reality. Andrew Dawson, Commercial Director of MACMobile highlights the importance of big-picture vision of the entire supply chain. Line of sight is the biggest challenge for all aspects...