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…
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…
By Quinton de Villiers The South African road-transport sector has long been a point of discussion for authorities and policymakers as they ponder quicker and more cost-effective ways of decongesting the country’s congested road networks. Fiery rhetoric often quickly follows a protracted road closure on the main road corridors as a result of an unfortunate…
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…
One of the traits of every individual in the Bridgewater Logistics’ team is their winning streak, and it is therefore only appropriate that we align our brand and livery to an extremely competitive sport, such as the SuperGP Champions Trophy. We are proud to be a sponsor of this event that sees some of the…
Bridgewater Logistics’ warehousing operations continue to enjoy ongoing growth as businesses explore an intelligent solution that will provide them with a competitive edge. “Businesses are turning to us because of the high-levels of efficiencies built into our systems, as well as the extent of our “smart” offering at this operation, which also features state-of-the-art infrastructure…
By Quinton de Villiers I remain extremely fascinated by the advanced research and development (R&D) programmes of international original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs as they are often referred to. As a prominent transport and logistics specialist, Bridgewater Logistics is a large purchaser and user of trucks. As such, our team has to stay abreast of…
Bridgewater Logistics is one of the busiest transport operators in South Africa, and this can be attributed to the company’s continuous dedication to providing quality transport and logistics solutions that are built upon safety, integrity, customer service and market-related pricing. The company provides a comprehensive transport and logistics offering throughout the Southern African Development Community,…
Numerous retailers and manufacturers discover themselves grappling at the question of whether to outsource their logistics needs or not. Although it may be an easy choice to outsource these functions for small businesses, it is not so simple for larger manufacturers. While larger businesses have a volume and scale to do it themselves, many find…
By Quinton de Villiers It is certainly exciting times for any company located in the vicinity of OR Tambo International Airport in the larger Ekurhuleni area. This is considering the commitment both the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) and the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality continue to demonstrate in forging ahead with the highly…