A presentation by Steven Montgomery CSCP, CDDP, General Manager: Supply Chain and Projects, a.b.e.® Construction Chemicals (Pty) Ltd, South Africa. Delivered during the 38th annual SAPICS event for supply chain […]
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The critical coordination of transport in less mature logistics environments
A presentation by Carsten Schubert, Director, Transnova, South Africa. Delivered during the 38th annual SAPICS event for supply chain professionals in Sun City, South Africa. In the last five years […]
Managing in an uncertain world
A presentation by Robert A. Stahl, Educator, Author and S&OP Coach, R.A. Stahl Company, USA. Delivered during the 38th annual SAPICS event for supply chain professionals in South Africa at […]
Data science in demand planning - when the machine is not enough
Demand Planning is a complex, yet often de-emphasized function in the supply chain planning function. The demand planning function is often characterized by an over-reliance on off the shelf software […]
Social Supply Chain: tune in or fade out
A social supply chain understands that valuable data comes from everywhere and that immediate action on the data is fast becoming the separator between success and survival. Supply chain professionals […]
The supply of warehousing, distribution, freight forwarding and clearing services to Twinsaver on a national basis
A presentation by Martin van Coller SCOR-P, Strategic Accounts Management, Imperial Logistics, South Africa and Willie Venter MBA, National Logistics Manager, Twinsaver, South Africa. Delivered during SAPICS 2016, a leading […]
How to become truly demand driven based on accurate customer orders rather than inaccurate forecasts
A presentation by Ken Titmuss, B.Sc. (Prod. Eng), CFPIM, CSCP, SCOR-P, CPF, PLS, CS&OP, CDDP, CSCA, Kent Outsourcing, South Africa. Delivered during SAPICS 2016, a leading event for supply chain […]

New certification for logistics, transport, and distribution sector launched at SAPICS conference
Eligibility applications for CLTD programme open on 1 July 2024 The Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) designation was introduced to delegates at the recent 38th Annual SAPICS Conference […]

Circular economy gets around to employment
The circular economy could be one way of increasing the move from informal to formal employment, writes *Peter Desmond. Many products get thrown away when they are broken, go out […]
A strategic decision making framework for supplier development in South Africa
A presentation by Wybrand Ganzevoort, Managing Director, Collective Value Creation, South Africa. Delivered during the 38th annual SAPICS event for supply chain professionals in Sun City, South Africa. The session […]