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IMD World Competitiveness DHL brings IoT - PwC Drones -
ranking - the freight logistics giant the consulting company recently
the annual ranking of business has put measures in place to announced the availability of its
competitiveness sees SA slip one leverage Internet of Things Drone Powered Solutions Centre
place from last year. technology even in everyday of Excellence in the Southern
logistics functions African market.
COVER
Thought Leadership Feature
2 The Amazon Effect 22 Inventory strategy
4 Gartner magic quadrant 23 Fortna wins award
6 IMD World 24 In search of visibility
Competitiveness Ranking 26 Mobile racking
2017 28 DHL brings IoT
9 US Logistics costs fall
10 The Evolving distribution News
centre 30 HINO logs 2.5 million kms
12 Renewing commercial 31 Kipor for Icon Brick
contracts 32 BHL stays with FAW
34 Imperial partners with
Nando’s
Opinion 35 3D printing
14 Digital disruption by Doug 36 Eqstra training initiative
Hunter 37 PwC Drones
15 Planning at the crossroads
16 Drivers of profitability by 38 Book Review: SC design
Kemtek Imaging Systems is Charles Dey
one of the leading distributors 18 Paris Agreement Lives 39 Forthcoming events
and providers of bar code 20 Trumpism and global
scanning equipment in sourcing 40 Associations Directory
Southern Africa. It counts the 21 Cost management vs cost
who’s who of the supply chain leadership
industry among its clients.
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