Regulars
Regulars
FOcus on transport and Logistics
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
Bauma 2019: just brilliant!
Bauma 2019 smashed all its records โ from the number of visitors to the floor space occupied. I braved the crowds (and, believe me,...
Innovation this, innovation that
โThereโs no need to reinvent the wheel,โ some are often heard saying. In transport, though, the only wheels that donโt need (too much) reinventing...
Have we learnt anything since 2015?
How did we allow Eskom, SAA and e-tolls to get us into such a mess? We are all partly to blame for our failure...
Risk management in supply chain
The landscape for managing risk has changed. Following the 2008 financial crisis, people no longer have the same amount of trust in companies Being...
An eye on the electionsย
How will the outcome of the May general elections affect the transport industry? It certainly feels as though the South African economy has stumbled...
Crashed interstate trade
The reports from Fesarta members of the current situation on the main road corridors of the region make a mockery of the fanfare and...
Preparing for winter on the road
It is important for trucks and drivers to be ready to handle harsh winter driving conditions Driving a truck in winter conditions can be...
Giving drivers a life
As a journalist, its rather unprofessional to sing the praises of that on which one is reporting โ objectivity should rule. However, objectively speaking,...
Turkeys voting for Christmas?
Many South Africans have said that they wonโt be bothering to vote in the upcoming elections. When it comes to public transport, they have...
Free trade and dispute resolution
If the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement enters into force later this year, it will give member states a mechanism to resolve...
The next level of driver education
Do your drivers know how to handle emergencies and roadside breakdowns? Not having policies and procedures in place on how to handle emergencies and...
Revealed: the worldโs longest BRT system
Busworld South East Asia took place in Jakarta last month and it was interesting to discover that one of its exhibitors runs the longest...
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