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2 Warehouse theft prevention: 8 tips to spot and stop it
8 Battery-powered forklift market poised for growth
10 Traditional vs pure-play retailers
12 How to prepare for peak season: Are your DC and supply chain ready?
14 Prescriptive analytics delivers major cost savings to CFOs
16 Automated technologies can reduce risk and improve profitability
18 Five reasons to prioritise safety for freight transport
21 Digital transformation in the logistics sector: Be a transporter of choice
23 A platform custom built for transporters
26 South Africa’s freight rail and ports crisis in the spotlight
28 The Pareto Principle in the warehouse CONTENTS
30 Making the case for drug and alcohol testing in fleet insurance
32 The unforgiving march upwards in the price of diesel
34 The world’s newest logistics hub
37 Navigating the SCM career path: Balancing degrees and professional certifications
38 Career coaching vs mentoring: Why you may need both
40 Navigating cybersecurity challenges within African transport and logistics
42 Flexible delivery options vital for online shoppers
News
44 SPAR Group introduces SPAR2U ‘green fleet’ for sustainable online deliveries
45 Seabourne Logistics expands to a new improved facility in Gauteng
46 Logistics and supply chain have a critical role to play in the shift to eMobility
47 Takealot launches electric truck fleet in Cape Town
48 Webfleet releases latest Road Safety Report
49 Value Logistics sets new industry standards with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certification
50 MiX Telematics and Powerfleet merger to form global IoT powerhouse
51 Scania Southern Africa is planting a forest
52 Retailability’s riot-hit Durban DC back in operation
53 AutoStore launches new R5 Pro Robot
54 Unitrans wins two prestigious awards in annual MasterDrive competition
55 New SSA an audacious and bold response to driver safety and wellness
56 2023 Road Freight Summit celebrates successful debut
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