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KZN company among winners at continent’s supply chain awards

THE winners of the second annual Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards were announced at a gala event in Johannesburg attended by more than 220...

Budgets going to solar instead of new equipment

LOADSHEDDING is having a huge impact on the total uptake of equipment in general, says the MD of Shumani Industrial Equipment, Victor Nemukula. Companies...

Enthusiastic support for 45th SAPICS Conference

THIS year’s milestone 45th SAPICS Conference - Africa’s leading education, knowledge sharing and networking event for the supply chain profession - was a huge...

Allegations of corruption under investigation at Richards Bay Port Terminals

TRANSNET Port Terminals said on Friday, June 2, that it had recently been alerted to alleged corrupt activities taking place in coal truck queues...

New extra-heavy trucks are a big leap forward in technology

HINO South Africa has launched an all-new 700 series to complete its local truck range. The original 700 series of extra-heavy trucks was introduced...

Ready mix concrete truck drivers need far more than just driving skills

THE critical role that the drivers of ready mix concrete (RMC) trucks play in providing top-quality concrete to construction sites on time is often...

Clients can track their orders as in-transit times reduce

THIS year Vesconite Bearings introduced additional notifications to help clients better track their orders. When an order is despatched, clients, together with the store...

Manufacturer’s first extra-heavy electric truck in SA stops only once to charge on trip from DBN to JHB

VOLVO Trucks South Africa is currently busy with the homologation of its first extra-heavy electric truck units locally. Plans are to present the first...

Pet food producer opts for battery-powered forklifts

AS part of its five-year fleet replacement programme, a leading manufacturer of cat and dog food, Royal Canin South Africa, has taken delivery of...

Powerful biogas truck will be available in SA

VOLVO Trucks’ new, stronger gas-powered truck that can run on liquified biogas will be available for order by South African customers. The new truck can...

Budget’s focus on logistics welcomed as index indicates the sector recovered somewhat in January 2023

FOLLOWING four consecutive months of contraction, the South African logistics sector as measured by the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index recovered considerably during January,...

Truck distributor has big plans for 2023

ACCORDING to managing director of Babcock's Transport Solutions business, Marius Barnard, 2023 is set to be an outstanding year for the DAF brand in...

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Third time lucky: Transnet re-issues RFP for DCT’s North Quay upgrade

TRANSNET National Ports Authority has issued a Request for Proposals for a contractor to reconstruct, deepen and lengthen berths at Durban Container Terminal’s (DCT)...

‘Smart’ all-season tyres to launch next year

SUMITOMO Rubber Industries (SRI), the Japan-based parent company of Sumitomo Rubber South Africa, which manufactures Dunlop tyres, will release next-generation all-season tyres in late...

Gas specialist announces new GM

The Board of Air Products South Africa is pleased to announce that effective February 1, 2024, Charles Dos Santos will succeed Rob Richardson as...

SEIFSA questions support for the Steel Master Plan as the industry faces disintegration and collapse

OPINION | THE steel industry is the backbone of any economy, it forms the foundation of any modern economy and is essential to every...