The consumerisation of digital technology has seen a surge in demand for mobile-first logistics solutions placing significant pressure on companies to adopt a digital approach to supply chains. Cassie Lessing, managing director, Strato IT Group, a mobile business solutions provider, says that logistics has rapidly become the backbone of industry […]
KwaZulu-Natal: At 07H30 Monday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the M1 Richmond road next to the N3. Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a truck lost control clipping another heavy motor vehicle as the truck rolled down an embankment. The driver of […]
Four people were left injured this morning following a collision between a truck and light motor vehicle on Playfair Boulevard in Vereeninging. ER24 paramedics, along with the Provincial Services, arrived on the scene to find the truck in the left-hand lane while the light motor vehicle had come to a […]
As a training provider within the transport industry, our commitment to reducing driver risk extends to a number of areas- with driver wellness being one of them. Driver training seeks to change driver behaviour in more ways than one. Although this is achieved in various disciplines across the board, too […]
At the 22nd International AIDS Conference, which takes place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 23 to 27 July, Imperial Logistics will showcase the critical role being played by logistics and supply chain management in winning the war against AIDS. “As Africa’s leading healthcare supply chain partner, we are proud to […]
KwaZulu-Natal: At 14H25 Wednesday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the R33 near the R614 Pietermaritzburg. Reports from the scene indicate that a heavy motor vehicle and a light motor vehicle were involved in a collision, the light motor vehicle left the road subsequently coming to […]
Answer: SANS10231 (Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Road) requires that authorities through which the substance will be moved must be made are of the route to be used and the risks associated with the substance. This is what is commonly referred to as “Route risk assessment”. Gavin Kelly Technical & […]
A 32-year-old man was left seriously injured this afternoon when his truck overturned on the N3 south-bound highway near the Hammersdale turnoff in Hammersdale, KwaZulu Natal. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene shortly after 06h00 to find a large truck and trailer lying on its side on the side of […]
Truck drivers have been cautioned by the KZN Department of Transport about the perils of driver tiredness. Earlier this week the Arrive Alive website published a very informative animation on Driver Tiredness, Fatigue and Road Safety! This animation was developed after a horrific crash by a truck driver in 2017: […]
Small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) are the backbone of the South African economy. With an increased focus from government in driving support for emerging SMMEs, including the design of the infrastructure project rollout to favour up-and-coming contractors, there are big opportunities for emerging businesspeople to apply their entrepreneurial ability […]
