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Friday, August 19, 2022

The Preservation Of Diesel Product Integrity

There are many misconceptions about customer diesel supply in South Africa. In this article, we take a look at a follow-up on our Life of Diesel article and delve into the importan...

Thursday, June 30, 2022

Astron Energy Retains Level 1 B-BBEE Status

South African petroleum company Astron Energy has retained its Level 1 B-BBEE status for the second year running. Astron Energy, a licensee of the Caltex brand in South Africa, was...

Friday, March 25, 2022

Minimizing costs and downtime in the Energy Sector

At Astron Energy, we don’t accept the status quo, particularly when challenges are industry-wide and costly. We sat down with David MacIntyre, Finished Lubricants Technical Manager...

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Women are the Heartbeat of Astron Energy’s Operational Efficiencies

More than two decades after South Africa achieved democracy, women's empowerment is still a topic of discussion in the corporate and business world. Many companies are still laggin...

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Paying Attention to the Future

If there is one takeaway from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is the fact that we’d better start paying attention to something beyond what happens daily. It’s very easy to fall into the ...

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Learning from the Pandemic

Looking back over this past year, there are some key learnings regarding how the pandemic has impacted customer behaviour. In our last article we spoke about the need to take time ...

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Realising diesel savings to boost your bottom line

Transporters can meet contracted rates effortlessly when they have the option to use an extensive network of service stations offering special diesel prices – thus providing signif...

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Key trends shaping the international and local mining sector

According to the latest data from the Minerals Council of South Africa, mining contributed R376-billion to GDP*, and remains the mainstay of our economy. But the world of mining is...

Friday, May 14, 2021

Ransomware attack forces shutdown of largest fuel pipeline in the U.S.

Colonial Pipeline, the operator of the America’s largest fuel pipeline, fell victim to a cybersecurity attack on Friday 7 May that involved ransomware, forcing it to temporarily sh...

Friday, May 7, 2021

3 things that can help SA logistics firms rebound after the pandemic

Like so many other industries, the logistics services sector experienced mixed fortunes during the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges, there is light at the end of the tunne...

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Understanding South Africa’s Carbon Tax

Despite the economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, 2020 remained the hottest year on record globally, tied with 2016. It's clearer than ever that now is the time to ...

Monday, February 15, 2021

A day in the life of a commodity trader

Keeping the economy turning through sourcing essential resources. Behind every liter of diesel used to transport goods, is a team of commodity traders. Commodity traders source ref...

Thursday, February 4, 2021

The South African manufacturing sector adapts to Covid 19 challenges

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a disruptive force, changing how we work, live and play, seemingly overnight. While trends across sectors generally evolve over time; a ...

Thursday, December 17, 2020

E-commerce boom drives need for updated fleet maintenance programmes

Back in 2018, the industry was just coming to terms with the growth of e-commerce and its transformative effect on freight transportation, with particular emphasis on the final log...

Friday, October 9, 2020

Accelerating South Africa’s transformation in the Mining sector

South Africa’s population is estimated at around 60 million people, equivalent to 0,76% of the global population. It is regarded, however, as the country with the highest rate of m...

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Future of customer relationships - Cris-atunity!

Future-Fit recently researched the impact of COVID-19 on commercial relationships and perceptions of the future ‘new normal’. Insights gained were distilled into seven lessons. In ...

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Insights

The Preservation Of Diesel Product Integrity

Astron Energy Retains Level 1 B-BBEE Status

Minimizing costs and downtime in the Energy Sector

Women are the Heartbeat of Astron Energy’s Operational Efficiencies

Paying Attention to the Future

Learning from the Pandemic

Realising diesel savings to boost your bottom line

Key trends shaping the international and local mining sector

Ransomware attack forces shutdown of largest fuel pipeline in the U.S.

3 things that can help SA logistics firms rebound after the pandemic

Understanding South Africa’s Carbon Tax

A day in the life of a commodity trader

The South African manufacturing sector adapts to Covid 19 challenges

E-commerce boom drives need for updated fleet maintenance programmes

Accelerating South Africa’s transformation in the Mining sector

Future of customer relationships - Cris-atunity!

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