Exporters Western Cape (EWC) has called for urgent clarity from Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) over the scope of its latest request for proposals (RFP) for a private terminal operator at the Port of Cape Town.
Warehouse slotting is the process of organizing and arranging products within a warehouse in a strategic manner. It involves assigning specific locations or slots to each item based on various factors such as demand, size, weight, and frequency of picking. By understanding warehouse slotting, companies can optimize their storage space and improve overall efficiency.
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.
With just 20 days remaining until the CIPS Southern Africa Connect & Engage Conference and Awards 2026, organisers have confirmed two of the region's most influential public-sector leaders among the headline speakers for this year's event.
