Category:Featured December 2009

Imperial Logistics rules transport roost
December 1, 2009

Imperial Logistics rules transport roost

Imperial Logistics is the top transport operator in the land; Greyhound is the best bus and/or coach operator and Hino is doing an outstanding...

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A weighty issue
December 1, 2009

A weighty issue

South Africa’s road network is in a terrible state of disrepair, and things are only getting worse. As a result, the National Treasury has...

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The battle of the best
December 1, 2009

The battle of the best

This year’s Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport: South Africa’s (CILTSA) National Forklift Driver Competition was once again a great success, with drivers from...

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Shouldering the blame
December 1, 2009

Shouldering the blame

Owing to their nomadic existence, truck drivers are often blamed for spreading HIV. But are they really the biggest culprits? GG VAN ROOYEN looks...

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December 1, 2009

Faking it

When a safety critical item fails on a truck or trailer the repercussions can be extensive, from expensive down time right through to lives...

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December 1, 2009

Driving responsibly

Brakes, tyres, overloading and servicing are all important aspects to consider when addressing the issue of trucks and road safety, but what of the...

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