Digital Supply Chains
Digital Supply Chains examines how technology drives productivity, efficiency, collaboration, and customer service in transportation and logistics.
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Lufthansa, Etihad leverage digital interface to capture more cargo reservations
API, or application programming interface, may soon become a common three-letter word in the air cargo space by making the booking experience similar to shopping…
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Five ways digitization and ecommerce changed freight shipping
Digitization and ecommerce continue to change the movement and delivery of freight. Kayla Matthews examines the issues involved.
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Saloodo! launches digital trucking platform in Africa
The Deutsche Post DHL Group subsidiary claims its new digital road freight platform is the continent’s first.
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Amazon to build second robotics development facility in Massachusetts
Amazon to build second robotics development complex in Massachusetts
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Commentary: Why are digital freight brokers struggling to solve their Uber-scale problems?
On October 29, Bloomberg published an article by Dina Bass, “The ‘Uber for Trucking’ Tries to Navigate Some Uber-Scale Problems.” That was followed by Craig…
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Tech Connections: Limited interaction between demand and supply creates downstream inefficiencies
With shippers and carriers unable to predict rates or capacity in the spot market from month to month, can a better alternative be developed by…
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Visibility into operations is the biggest issue plaguing supply chains
Supply chains are now more susceptible than ever to macroeconomic trends and the rise of consumer expectations in the context of last-mile delivery. To alleviate…
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Commentary: Modern autonomous supply chains need an easy way to enable trust and security
Brian Aoaeh writes about threats to supply chains from cyber attacks and the need for increased cyber security.
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Shipwell raises $35 million of series B venture capital
Austin, Texas-based centralized freight platform Shipwell raised $35 million of venture capital funding from a consortium of investors led by Georgian Partners of Toronto, Canada.
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WiseTech defends against second attack by J Capital
Global logistics software developer WiseTech (ASX: WTC) has come under renewed attack from investment advisor company J Capital. WiseTech continues to reject all claims of…
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