Telematics help protect SA trucks against expanding risks Issue 6 2023, Asset Management, EAS, RFID South Africa’s road freight transport sector currently accounts for about 85% of all goods transported in the country and is growing rapidly annually. “To ensure that goods are delivered safely, promptly, and affordably is a challenge,” says Justin Manson of Webfleet.
Same GPS, different application Issue 5 2023, Security Services & Risk Management AI systems can predict optimal routes based on driving behaviour and have the potential to reduce crime statistics and save lives on and off the road and enable sustainable economic growth.
Château Gâteaux optimises delivery process through MultiTRAX Issue 4 2023, Asset Management, EAS, RFID With twenty outlets and still growing, Château Gâteaux has implemented an Argility solution in its primary locations to streamline deliveries and allow customers to track their delivery in real time.
Reimagining the supply chain for resilience Issue 4 2023, Security Services & Risk Management Supply chain disruptions have become the norm rather than the exception, and the onus is on manufacturers to adapt and strengthen their ability to react in an agile manner.
AI cameras for logistics SMART Surveillance 2023, Dahua Technology South Africa, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Integrated Solutions More than 800 high-definition AI surveillance cameras, equipment for 60 access control points, and a unified security management system has been supplied by Dahua Technology to a warehouse in Europe.
Reimagining the supply chain for resilience Issue 4 2023 Supply chain disruptions have become the norm rather than the exception, and the onus is on manufacturers to adapt and strengthen their ability to react in an agile manner.
TAPA EMEA reports 5-year fall in freight crimes in unclassified parking places Issue 4 2023, Asset Management, EAS, RFID Freight thefts from trucks left in unclassified parking locations in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region have reduced dramatically since the pandemic as companies take more proactive action to protect the resilience of their supply chains, according to new data from the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA EMEA).
FleetDomain underpins Afrirent’s value proposition Issue 1 2023, Security Services & Risk Management Afrirent, a 100% female black-owned fleet management company, has been relying on FleetDomain software for a number of years to help it deliver outstanding service to a growing number of clients.
Finding balance in a world of shifting supply chains Issue 1 2023, Integrated Solutions, Products Retailers and consumer goods manufacturers need precise demand planning now more than ever. With help from the AI-powered SAS Intelligent Planning Cloud, companies can anticipate and address shopper needs and shipping disruptions more effectively.
Where does SA logistics stand as far as cybersecurity is concerned? Issue 8 2022, Security Services & Risk Management Lesiba Sebola, director of information technology at Bidvest International Logistics, says it is paramount to safeguard IT infrastructure given how central it has become to operations.
Making logistics 4.0 a reality Issue 8 2022
As businesses debated what the new normal will look like in the aftermath of the pandemic, it has become clear that digitalisation and digital transformation have become imperative.
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Spiralling post-COVID fleet management costs Issue 8 2022 Inflation of vehicle purchase prices, maintenance, tyres, and fuel over the past three years have combined to contribute to a 20 to 30 percent cost increase for an average passenger and light commercial vehicle.
Minimising fire risks in automotive logistics Issue 8 2022, Hikvision South Africa, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Products Automotive logistics company uses thermal imaging solution from Hikvision to ensure its stores of lithium batteries for electric vehicles never overheat and cause a fire.
DeltaTrak and Ericsson IoT offer real-time cold chain traceability Issue 7 2022, News, Products Ericsson’s Internet of Things (IoT) business and DeltaTrak announced a collaboration through Deutsche Telekom that will drive cold chain traceability enhancements powered by the Ericsson IoT Accelerator platform.
Competitive advantage in supply chain and logistics Issue 6 2022 In logistics and the supply chain, time is money, and the market is highly competitive; there is potential to leverage significant value from data, but only if it can be managed and protected effectively.
Avoiding human error at ports Issue 6 2022, LD Africa, Transport (Industry), CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Products LD Africa introduced a local port to the AxxonSoft Port Security System ,a solution that helps overcome the element of human error and eliminate paperwork.
Numerous challenges for transport and logistics Issue 6 2022, Transport (Industry), CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Security Services & Risk Management Operators are making significant investments in automation and digitalisation in order to address security concerns, improve loss prevention as well as efficiency, and reduce unit order costs.
Hybrid licence plate recognition Issue 6 2022, ZKTeco, Products, Access Control & Identity Management, Transport (Industry) The ZKTeco LPRS2000 is a hybrid-recognition vehicle management terminal that combines the latest high-performance UHF reader.
A key to urban transport challenges Issue 6 2022, Axis Communications SA, Transport (Industry), CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Integrated Solutions There are many enabling technologies that can impact transportation in South Africa, but a good place to start is by considering the applications for smart physical technology with the ability to collect and respond to data.
Streamlining processes, integrating operations Issue 6 2022, Security Services & Risk Management, Integrated Solutions, Transport (Industry) With Trackforce Valiant, Airbus now has one single platform that connects its security guards, supervisors and management across its organisation.