Blogs

The Rise of E-Commerce

August 1, 2022

Thanks to companies like Amazon, Superbalist, Takealot, Zappos, and thousands of others, online shoppers want to receive their orders quickly and in a manner that suits their busy lifestyles. By using warehousing and supply chain software solutions that are geared toward eCommerce solutions, merchants can delight their customers and make their own lives less stressful. […]

The Importance of Warehouse Automation: A South African Perspective

July 1, 2022

The use of automation equipment within warehouse facilities is not new, it’s been around for more than thirty years, and although prevalent in Europe, the US and Asia, it is still not common within South African businesses. Although some forwarding-looking companies have invested to a degree in automation, few can match that of their international […]

We’ve Reached a New Apex!

May 19, 2022

Every industry, including logistics and warehousing, has an elephant in the room. The proverbial elephant in the room. That aphorism has always conjured up an amusing image in Apex founder Alan Richard’s head of a timid cartoon elephant desperately seeking to conceal its enormous grey body behind drapes. While the sight is entertaining, the experience […]

Trends in 2022 that affect the pharmaceutical industry and, pharmaceutical warehousing

May 19, 2022

According to a Deloitte report, a more discerning customer is emerging, expecting profound pharma solutions to make drug development and prescription more convenient. The report is clear that biopharma leaders are prioritising research and development, technological transformation, and global market presence. Thus, pharmaceutical companies require even more customer-centric approaches to satisfy the expectations of their […]

3 Top Trends That Could Affect the Warehousing Industry in South Africa

May 16, 2022

If you are a supply chain executive, you know the drill. You’ve been under consistent pressure to reduce costs and achieve more with fewer resources to meet the growing demands of customers. 2022 will be no different and might even be more challenging, especially in a post-Covid ecosystem. Your challenges remain the same: First, you […]

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