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SAPICS held its Young Professional and Student Conference on 28 February. Dr Alicia Weber, from the Supply Chain Management section of Unisa’s Department of Applied Management in the College of Economic and Management Sciences, was invited as a speaker.

In the last few years, there has been no shortage of Terminator imagery showing an artificial intelligence (AI) driven apocalypse. But in the realm of supply chain management, the technology is delivering enormous benefits and only excess stock and inefficiency should be having nightmares about AI, says supply chain problem solver, advisor and futurist Scott Curtiss.

Grindrod Logistics (GLO), in partnership with Maersk, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the South African logistics industry by securing four prestigious ISO accreditations through an integrated audit approach.

SAPICS is proud to be featured in the upcoming Supply Chain Supplement in Business Day, Sunday Times and Financial Mail on the 30th of April.

With the rise of digital transformation in recent years, businesses have become increasingly reliant on multiple partners and suppliers. This shift has led to more complex IT infrastructures and significantly expanded the attack surface that cybercriminals can exploit. Attackers now tend to target the weakest links in the supply chain to gain access to corporate systems.

Africa Resource Centre (ARC), is dedicated to transforming public health systems across Africa by driving innovation, fostering collaboration and enabling sustainable public health supply chains. 

Gender Balance: A Business Imperative, Not Just a Women's Issue
Wongiwe Ludidi, Senior Manager - Talent, Learning and Culture, CHEP Sub-Saharan Africa

Goscor is a proud Corporate Member of SAPICS! Today SAPICS hosted a site visit at the Goscor Lift Trucks in Midrand today

Supply chain sustainability is one of the important topics on the agenda at this year’s 47th annual SAPICS Conference, the leading event in Africa for the supply chain profession. But industry body SAPICS, which hosts the annual gathering in Cape Town, is doing more than including the global sustainability imperative in the issues that will be explored by expert presenters and attendees in June ...

Supply chain managers should prioritize gaining knowledge in game theory to empower their teams with the skills needed to drive innovation and optimisation. By equipping their team members with this expertise, supply chains can better analyse and navigate complex strategic interactions in increasingly interconnected supply chains.