The Journey from Road to Rail

Posted by Barloworld Logisitics on 14 Jun 2017 9:00:00 AM

Expertise and collaboration puts a smart partnership on the right track

Barloworld Logistics has a formidable track record in developing smart supply chain solutions for clients across a multitude of industries. We do this by forming powerful partnerships with clients by aligning their supply chain to their business strategy.

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Why outsourcing to a 4PL adds value

Posted by Barloworld Logisitics on 02 Jun 2017 9:00:00 AM

Expertise, single control and value creation in your supply chain. There are many benefits to outsourcing your end-to-end supply chain management to a fourth-party logistics provider (4PL).

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Topics: Services

INCOTERMS made easy

Posted by Barloworld Logistics on 26 May 2017 12:00:00 PM

Knowledge is power when it comes to understanding international shipping

When it comes to supply chains, when you know better, you do better. As with any industry, there are a myriad of technical terms that one needs to completely understand in order to effectively manage your freight forwarding requirements.

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Rethink Supply Chains

Posted by Barloworld Logisitics on 19 May 2017 9:00:00 AM

Recently Barloworld Logistics launched its benchmark supplychainforesight 2017 with a positive message that conveyed both optimism and excitement in the face of a rapidly changing world.  The digitally stimulating event, held in March was designed to garner the insights and opinions of executives and managers from a wide range of local industries and sectors.

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Topics: supplychainforesight

Smartphones need Smart Supply Chains

Posted by Barloworld Logisitics on 11 May 2017 3:00:00 PM

In the nineties, the world met Simon, the first smartphone from IBM. This was the first device to run software applications and have a touch screen. The device cost just under $900 and only worked within certain US states. Fast forward a short twenty years and it is estimated that there are more smart devices in circulation than there are humans on earth.

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Topics: Logistics of life