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Commercial transport Embracing the evolution of Tech vs the transport and
digitized into the future supply chains logistics sector
MIT has developed an RFID system Six considerations to keep How technology and the
that allows users to capture tag South Africa competitive in transport and logistics sector
reads with a small drone. freight forwarding and collided in 2017, and how it’s
logistics. shaping 2018.
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Thought Leadership News
2 The ‘Amazon Eff ect’ and 26 ID Logistics: ambitions for 2018/
your supply chain Routine maintenance for Engen
4 Ethical supply chains Refi nery
6 Lack of skill threatens 28 CHEP Europe top in
logistics profi tability sustainability/Distell doubles
8 Blockchain and the Internet warehouse capability with Bendi
of things 29 Mossel Bay earmarked for
10 Using drones to read RFID investment/Flexiroam data
tags indoors roaming solution
30 Toyota Forklift delivers on Pick
Opinion n Pay order/New light trucks for
12 Global digitization trends. Tata Motors
By Doug Hunter 31 Google to use self-driving trucks
13 A silver bullet for supply 32 Latest addition to DHL aircraft
chain employability? fl eet family/Airlink suspends
14 Health and safety: The Pretoria-Cape Town service
TENGWA AFRICA forms recipe for a better logistics 33 Serco delivers new truck bodies/
part of the Export Trading industry SAAFF Congress 2018
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Group, one of Africa’s leading 34 FAW produces 3,000
agricultural conglomerates. Feature local truck/Serco provides
It is a provider of logistics 16 Embracing the evolution of refrigerated truck bodies
solutions that encompass supply chains 35 Nando’s moves to plastic
road, rail, warehousing, 20 Tech vs the transport and crates/Massdiscounters adopts
freight forwarding, clearing logistics sector Trackmatic’s Driver-Led
and marine services. Find 22 Facilitating overloading Visibility™ solution.
out more about TENGWA compliance eff ectively
AFRICA on p18 of this issue. 24 Improving SHERQ gets 36 Associations directory
impressive results
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