When you are opening an online store, or as they are more commonly known e-commerce stores, you will want to first consider the chain of supply. It can be very easy to become carried away with the idea of opening your own business, and you may not...
Tag - logistics
South Africa’s public transport industry is a complex and challenging one, but a rewarding frontier if tackled correctly. For Marcopolo, one of the world’s largest bus body manufacturers, it is a challenge the group can take in its stride; we spoke...
Overseeing the regulation of the entire port sector of Mauritius and its surrounding islands, the Mauritius Port Authority has committed to an enormous roster of responsibilities and there is no sign of struggle. Founded in 1976, the then Mauritius...
A.P. Møller – Mærsk (Maersk) is one of the largest transport and logistics companies in the world, and its vast operations are getting more digitalised by the day. We took a closer look at the Danish conglomerate to see what its latest steps...
As you probably know, online shopping has caused a drastic rise in the amount of shipping and delivery to individuals on a daily basis. This raises issues that one might expect, such as dealing with the volume or keeping track of that much data, but...
2020 has a good ring to it, doesn’t it? It’s a satisfying-looking date, and with it, there’s the implied promise of a fresh start, a positive future, or the next step in our current journey. It’s time to review our ‘2020 Visions’ and see which goals...
It’s the winter holiday season again! As I write this, the Americans in our office are gearing up for Thanksgiving, and by the time you’re reading it, it’s December! If you’re celebrating Hanukah, Christmas or the Winter Solstice this year, we hope...
Before moving forwards, sometimes a company must look back at what currently exists and re-think the elements that could be updated, improved, or simply aren’t working anymore. Years of success and experience aren’t enough – you must always be ready...
We really dove into the work that’s happening at the Obuasi Mine in Ghana this month, speaking not only with the company that owns it (AngloGold Ashanti), but also one of the companies doing work on the current restoration efforts (Bauer Engineering...
Another month has passed, and boy, it’s been a wild one for our UK-based office. Voters for Remain, and even some for Leave, in the Brexit referendum are now questioning the Prime Minister’s request to close parliament in the run-up to the October...
