It’s electric!

By Quinton de Villiers   Diesel has been our industry’s lifeblood for so long that it is almost impossible to imagine operating without it. Yet, this is fast becoming a reality, considering global trends which point to a vastly different future, where we will no longer be concerned with volatile fuel prices and where our…

Streamlining reduces costs and fast-tracks deliveries

Many businesses are using Bridgewater Logistics’ cross-docking services to accelerate deliveries and contain storage costs.   Instead of delivering cargo to a warehouse, goods are rather being offloaded from an inbound truck and transferred directly to another commercial vehicle at this leading transport and logistics provider’s docking terminals.   Turnaround times are swift and range…

Security system goes live!

Bridgewater Logistics’ new electronic security system is now fully operational following a four-month long trial period that precedes the imminent roll-out of the technology to the leading South African transport and logistics solution provider’s other operations in the country. Importantly, Bridgewater Logistics is one of a handful of companies in the country to install this…

More quality rolls in

Leading South African transport and logistics specialist, Bridgewater Logistics, has taken delivery of its first new trucks as part of a larger fleet overhaul and expansion strategy. Managing director, Quinton de Villiers, says that this strategy will strengthen both the distribution and line-haul operations of the company, while demonstrating Bridgewater Logistics’ ongoing commitment to investing…

Reinventing the wheel!

By Quinton de Villiers Our clients rely on our ability to design and operate an intelligent transport and logistics solution on their behalf. The heart of this capability are our combined human resources, infrastructure and capital equipment that we use to efficiently move their product to market. This includes the many trucks in Bridgewater Logistics’…

Bespoke transport and logistics solutions keep Bridgewater Logistics in the fast lane

The ability to provide a transport and logistics solution that meets the unique requirements of its individual clients has allowed Bridgewater Logistics to retain its significant competitive edge. “Bridgewater Logistics is a private company that focuses on providing bespoke transport solutions. We continue to harness decades of experience to design and operate a thorough solution…

Diversity creates winning teams

Bridgewater Logistics is proud to have partnered the Deaf Empowerment Firm (DEF) and the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) to help introduce hearing-impaired South Africans to the exciting world of transport and logistics.   This is just one of many of the company’s corporate-social investment projects geared at making a meaningful difference in deserving South African communities, and Bridgewater…

Leading logistics specialist celebrates successful entry into line-haul trucking

Following extensive trials, Bridgewater Logistics has launched its line-haul operations to complement the company’s existing transport and logistics services. Importantly, this development further cements Bridgewater Logistics’ standing as a single point of contact for all transport and logistics requirements, including full-service trucking, distribution, warehousing and shipping. The new division was launched earlier this year as…

Astute businesses partner a leading warehousing specialist

Astute businesses have found the perfect location from which to operate their distribution centres, or Smart Warehousing systems.   Located at No. 7 Sim Road, Pomona, Kempton Park, Bridgewater Logistics’ state-of-the-art facility features 9 000 square metres of warehousing floor space, numerous loading doors and ample space for trucks. These premises, as well as all incoming and…