Supply chains face a number of impending challenges in 2016. “Supply chain managers are already under pressure to adapt to turbulent economies, labour issues, and expansion into global markets,” says […]
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Modernisation and the new Customs Act
A presentation by Mr Beyers Theron (Executive: Customs Modernisation Strategy and Design: South African Revenue Services) at the Transport Forum special interest group proudly hosted by T-Systems SA (Pty)Ltd in […]
Crime prevention in the transport sector
A presentation by Brig. R van Staden (Visible Policing: South African Police Service) at the Transport Forum special interest group proudly hosted by T-Systems SA (Pty)Ltd in Midrand. The theme […]
Risks associated with warehouse design and process flow
A presentation by Mr Iain Sherwood (Executive Design Services: Resolve Capacity) at the Transport Forum special interest group proudly hosted by T-Systems SA (Pty)Ltd in Midrand. The theme for the […]
Addressing serious crime in the retail and logistics industry
A presentation by Dr Graham Wright (CGCRI HOD: Consumer Goods Council of South Africa) at the Transport Forum special interest group proudly hosted by T-Systems SA (Pty)Ltd in Midrand. The […]
Role of women in the supply chain
The above was presented at the annual SAAFF Congress for freight forwarders in Durban, South Africa. During the women in transport panel discussion, it was noted that, while grossly under-represented, […]
Transport policy developments over the short to medium term
A presentation by Prof Jackie Walters (Head: Department of Transport and Supply Chain Management: UJ) at the Transport Forum Month of Transport Celebrations 1 October 2024 hosted by University of […]
Supply chain impacts: between a rock and a hard place
If the past were to repeat itself, supply chains of the future will evolve in line with the global trends that are fuelling the economy and transforming society and culture. […]
SAPICS Conference 2015
Annually, professionals with a passion for supply chain management meet at the SAPICS Conference to discuss topics and explore resources relevant to the supply chain profession and benefit from valuable networking opportunities.
3rd CTU Packing Roadshow
The 3rd CTU Packing Roadshow will address key compliance issues needed for a safe, efficient supply chain.
It will introduce the new IMO/LO/UNECE Code of Practice for Packing of Cargo Transport Units (CTUs) and will give an introduction to the new IMO/ILO/UNECE Code of Practice for Cargo Transport Unit (CTU) Packing. Other topics to be covered include:
• CTU packing under the new Code: the chain of responsibility. How different parties will be affected and insurance implications.
• Dissemination, training and implementation: the practicalities.