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Nhlanhla Hadebe

For me, I have this belief that everything happens for a reason and there is a reason why I ended up at Bridgestone when I did. I definitely would not be anywhere near where I am right now if it wasn't for some of the lessons that I learned at Bridgestone. So, Bridgestone will always be always be in my heart...

SA CIOs minimally impacted by global CrowdStrike outage

22 Jul 2024

While the CrowdStrike outage on Friday caused ruckus across the globe, South African-based chief information officers (CIOs) were not hugely impacted. ITWeb conducted a survey of local CIOs to gauge how the outage impacted their businesses. The “blue screen of death" issue impacted banks, airlines, TV broadcasters, supermarkets and many more businesses worldwide...

Japan Airlines and Bridgestone Expand Tire Wear Prediction Technology to Large Jet Aircraft

22 Jul 2024

By combining JAL’s aircraft insights and flight data with Bridgestone’s tire expertise and digital tire wear prediction technologies, highly accurate predictions of the optimal time to replace tires have been formulated. Since May 2020, these procedures have been in place for the regional jet aircraft operated by J-AIR Corporation...

Bridgestone Announces "Akihito Ishii" as a New MD, Unveiling Management Direction to Enhance Value Co-Creation for Sustainable Mobility

12 Jul 2024

Thai Bridgestone Co., Ltd., and Bridgestone Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd. officially announced the appointment of Mr. Akihito Ishii as the new Managing Director of Thai Bridgestone Co., Ltd., and Bridgestone Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd., taking the position since July 8, 2024...

How Webfleet is digitising daily fleet tasks to boost driver confidence and enhance road safety

10 Jul 2023

Webfleet South Africa – part of Bridgestone Mobility solutions – specializes in fleet management solutions which are geared around improving efficiencies in business and driving down costs, especially diesel costs...

These are the Top Employers in South Africa - including new entries

26 Jun 2024

Bridgestone named among Top Employers in South Africa...
The group announced on Wednesday (26 June) that it received its certification, which reflects its position as the largest single private-sector employer in South Africa, with over 160,000 employees on its books...