Women need a collective voice, especially in the supply chain, logistics, and transport sectors, maintains Margaret Bango. Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT) was founded in 2010 to encourage, empower, and support professional women in the...
Dr Paul Nordengen describes the shortcomings in car carrier trailer design. The challenge with designing and operating trucks and trailers is that the objective is to maximise productivity. While truck OEMs, trailer manufacturers, and transport...
Internationally recognised transport and logistics qualifications will help put a lid on South Africa’s rising logistics costs, explains Charles Dey. The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has, for many years, had internationally...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) incurred a R1bn loss for the 2014/2015 financial year as the country’s “archaic” rail system suffered from vandalism and theft. Prasa acting CEO Nathi Khena said the railway...