The 2025 Hollard Highway Heroes Awards took place at Hollard’s head office in Parktown, where drivers, fleet managers, industry partners and guests gathered to honour the men and women who make our highways safer every day.
South Africa’s commercial electric vehicle (EV) transition will be won by practical economics, reliable charging infrastructure, and real-world performance data. If a vehicle can complete the same route at the same service levels and spend less per kilometre, adoption tends to follow.
Archie Vermeulen is an industry veteran who previously headed national logistics operations for Vodacom as well as Cell C. During our visit to record a video tour of RAM’s new facility (view it here), we spent some extra time chatting to Archie and he shared some insights on people, process & equipment in warehousing. There were some real nuggets in the 9 minutes that we recorded and if you’re involved in warehousing operations, we encourage you to listen to it.
Supply chain industry body SAPICS has opened the “Call for Speakers” for the 2026 SAPICS Conference, taking place in Cape Town in July. Next year’s SAPICS Conference is a milestone event because it coincides with the organisation’s 60th anniversary.
