Category:Featured August 2014

Tailor-made for timber
August 1, 2014

Tailor-made for timber

With specific input from clients in the demanding timber industry, MAN Truck & Bus South Africa has developed an innovative, and quite talented, 8×4...

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This is Africa
August 1, 2014

This is Africa

Countries are “dissolving” in the transportation world as regionalisation is becoming the talk of the town, but African countries are still trading more with...

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The sassy side of transport
August 1, 2014

The sassy side of transport

It’s not what you would call classical music, but when singer Beyonce asks: “Who runs the world?”, her back-up singers reply in chorus “Girls!”....

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When wheels and heels collide
August 1, 2014

When wheels and heels collide

Since this is the month to celebrate women, we thought it would be a good time to take a look at someone who has...

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Keabetswe “Kea” Mpane is doing her bit to ensure more qualified industrial engineers become supply chain professionals. She is a finalist for the 2014 Africa’s Most Influential Women in Business and Government award.
August 1, 2014

Passion and vision

Keabetswe Mpane, head of logistics and long-term plant development at Transnet Engineering, has received many accolades in the supply chain industry. CLAIRE RENCKEN spends...

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Mining mayhem over manoeuvrability?
August 1, 2014

Mining mayhem over manoeuvrability?

Africa is renowned, and coveted, for her natural resources – especially those she holds enveloped underneath her crust … The process of unearthing these...

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Great things to come
August 1, 2014

Great things to come

Renault Trucks Southern Africa is entering a ground-breaking era in its history

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What the bank notes
August 1, 2014

What the bank notes

The financial situation of many South African consumers and entities is not looking too good at the moment. GAVIN MYERS sits down with Standard...

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Innovation in transit
August 1, 2014

Innovation in transit

The transport industry (be it in the air, on water or across land) certainly isn’t for the fainthearted – but it takes more than...

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Trucking to the top
August 1, 2014

Trucking to the top

Considering our feature on innovative operators, we thought we’d bring you the story of Sligo Haulage & Distribution – Ireland’s top regional transport operator....

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