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Case Studies

Case Studies

Breaking the 3PL Barrier: How Tiger Brands Unlocked R300M in Supply Chain Value

What happens when one of Africa’s largest FMCG manufacturers rethinks the way its transport network is managed? For Tiger Brands,…
Case Studies

From Complexity to Control: Core Fruit Digitises Export Transport Management

Core Fruit is a leading South African fresh fruit exporter that manages complex transport operations. The company coordinates shipments from…
Case Studies Transport Management

Multinational Beverage Leader

Building a robust and scalable supply chain for regional growth What does it take to turn a fragmented, high-cost logistics…
Case Studies Supply chain optimisation

Optimising South Africa’s Wholesale Cash Supply Chain

How strategic planning and forecastingtransformed cash logistics for the banking industry. Introduction Managing the movement of cash across South Africa’s…
Case Studies Control towersdata analyticsSupply chain optimisation

Leading Multinational Telecoms Company operating across Africa

Overview  A prominent telecommunications company operating throughout Africa was encountering significant operational and logistical challenges in its network rollout efforts,…
Case Studies Strategy design

CIMERWA Transforms Sales Strategy with Seamless Shift to Delivered Service Model

In order for CIMERWA to be in a position to better manage sales volumes, customer loyalty programs, market pricing and…
Case Studies Control towersTransport Management

Transnova Drives Visibility and Efficiency for Tiger Brands’ Supply Chain

Transnova was appointed to establish a centralised Logistics Control Tower to oversee and manage the end-to-end logistics for Tiger Brands.…

Insights

Insights

Ditch the Spreadsheets: Master Your Supply Chain with a Digital Twin

Most supply chains are still making critical decisions without knowing how those decisions will play out. That might have worked…
Insights Strategy designTransport Management

Why Transport Strategy Fails in Execution – and How to Fix It

Your Transport Strategy Isn’t Failing – But Your Costs Are Your transport strategy probably isn’t broken but your costs are…
Insights Strategy designSupply chain optimisationTransport Management

Taking Cost Out of Your Supply Chain Starts with Strategy

So how much are you spending on logistics in your business? Most companies spend between 8% and 15% of their…
Insights Supply chain optimisation

SATI and Transnova honoured with Platinum Award at the 2025 Logistics Achiever Awards

SATI and Transnova honoured with Platinum Award at the 2025 Logistics Achiever Awards [Paarl / Johannesburg, 21 October 2025] —…
Insights data analytics

Making sense of all the data in your Business Operations: Why you need to embrace Data Dashboards.

Make sense of your business data — and use it to drive smarter decisions. Every day, your business generates more…
Insights OutsourcingProcess automationStrategy designTechnology

5 top tips to keep your supply chain performing at its peak

The South African Supply Chain Reality South Africa’s supply chains face constant pressure: congested ports, ageing railways, and an imbalance…
Insights OutsourcingProcess automationTechnology

Closer connections for a smoother supply chain

Eric Gower-Winter | 22 August, 2024 Transnova is a privately owned supply chain and logistics solutions company with technology at its…
Insights data analyticsOutsourcingProcess automationTechnology

From Data to Dollars: Uncovering Hidden Value in Your Supply Chain

Digital transformation in the Supply Chain and Logistics sector is accelerating at a rapid pace. Leading organisations are using the…
Insights digital twinSupply chain optimisation

SATI advances prescriptive logistics model to strengthen export resilience

What if exporters could see exactly which route to take — weeks ahead — to dodge port delays and preserve…
Insights Control towersdata analyticsSupply chain optimisation

Leading Multinational Telecoms Company operating across Africa

Overview  A prominent telecommunications company operating throughout Africa was encountering significant operational and logistical challenges in its network rollout efforts,…
Insights Transport Management

Navigating the Maze of Logistics Costs: A Challenge facing both Manufacturers and their Distribution Partners

In the ever-changing world of logistics in Southern Africa, transportation costs play a significant role and remain a constant source…
Insights Strategy design

CIMERWA Transforms Sales Strategy with Seamless Shift to Delivered Service Model

In order for CIMERWA to be in a position to better manage sales volumes, customer loyalty programs, market pricing and…
Insights Control towersTransport Management

Transnova Drives Visibility and Efficiency for Tiger Brands’ Supply Chain

Transnova was appointed to establish a centralised Logistics Control Tower to oversee and manage the end-to-end logistics for Tiger Brands.…
Insights Strategy design

Reverse Billing in Logistics: Simplifying Complex Payments and Protecting Profit

What is Reverse Billing? Reverse billing flips the script on traditional invoicing. Instead of waiting for suppliers to send a…
Insights digital twinSupply chain optimisation

Digital Twin and Supply Chain Disruption – Planning that Produces Competitive Advantage

If we didn’t know what real supply chain disruption was before, we do now. Events over the past 18+ months…

News

News

Transnova Expanded as Tiger Brands’ Lead Logistics Partner After Open Tender

[Johannesburg, 20 July 2026] Tiger Brands, Africa’s largest listed fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturer, has confirmed the reappointment and expansion…
News

Ditch the Spreadsheets: Master Your Supply Chain with a Digital Twin

Most supply chains are still making critical decisions without knowing how those decisions will play out. That might have worked…
News

Closing the Loop in Logistics: Transnova and ATG Digital Deliver Real-Time Visibility

Transnova, a leading transport management solution (TMS) provider, has partnered with ATG Digital to bridge a long-standing gap in logistics operations –…
News Strategy designSupply chain optimisation

Why Growth Strategies Fail Without a Supply Chain Game Plan

Most growth strategies are well-designed. Most supply chains weren’t built to support them. Most businesses spend between 8% and 15%…
News InfographicStrategy designSupply chain optimisation

What is your supply chain really costing you?

Most businesses underestimate what their logistics strategy is really costing them. This infographic unpacks how logistics can quietly consume 8–15%…
News Strategy designSupply chain optimisationTransport Management

Taking Cost Out of Your Supply Chain Starts with Strategy

So how much are you spending on logistics in your business? Most companies spend between 8% and 15% of their…
News

Tiger Brands and Transnova win Gold Award at the 2025 Logistics Achiever Awards

Tiger Brands and Transnova recognised for transforming national distribution through a world-class Logistics Control Tower Tiger Brands and Transnova have…
News

An Exciting Opportunity for South Africa’s Fresh Produce Exporters

Transnova, in partnership with the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI), is inviting South African fresh produce exporters to participate…
News Supply chain optimisation

SATI and Transnova honoured with Platinum Award at the 2025 Logistics Achiever Awards

SATI and Transnova honoured with Platinum Award at the 2025 Logistics Achiever Awards [Paarl / Johannesburg, 21 October 2025] —…
News

Peak Season or Seasons?

Adapting your logistics and supply chain operations for multiple waves of peak When is peak season for your business? While…
News

Transnova acquires Maluti-X, harnessing the power of data revolution to transform data into action

Transnova has announced the acquisition of Maluti-X, leveraging the strengths of both companies’ networks, people, and skillsets to unlock new…
News Awards

Transnova honoured to be named E2open Reseller of the Year

We are pleased to announce that e2open has presented Transnova with the prestigious “Reseller of the Year” award at the…

White Papers

White Papers data analytics

Making sense of all the data in your Business Operations: Why you need to embrace Data Dashboards.

Make sense of your business data — and use it to drive smarter decisions. Every day, your business generates more…
White Papers Transport Management

How a TMS can help you unlock the value in your supply chain

Is your logistics strategy truly optimised – or just getting by? In today’s complex and fast-moving world, spreadsheets, WhatsApp groups…
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