The rapid development of AI in supply chain in the last decade has made moving packages from one end of the globe to the other more seamless than ever. From virtual assistants, robotics, analytics, and autonomous vehicles, AI technology has provided sophisticated solutions to supply chain and logistics operations around the globe.
What can AI offer businesses and e-commerce?
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With the volume of data entering the supply chain every day, AI computing technology has the potential to shift business trends
The freight shipping industry is moving far away from paperwork-centered operations. Most companies have implemented technology tools to run their business and keep data organized. Now that CRM's, ELD's, and many other essential technologies have become popular in the industry, shipping apps can improve shipping experiences for both shippers and carriers.
How are mobile shipping apps changing the shipping industry?
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With more individual shippers, small businesses, and carriers wanting to keep their ship
New technology keeps reshaping the transportation and logistics industry, and the trucking industry is not an exception. There are constantly new developments in trucking, and the majority of these innovations are steadily replacing existing technology and methods. Road freight is also getting smarter, more efficient, more connected, and safer. The trucking industry has changed a lot over the recent decade, and there are some key innovations that will be even more impactful. Certain trends in the transporta
While most businesses affected by COVID-19 are combating forces to save their company at the moment, developing a long term strategy is vital to successfully operate the retail market over the next several years. A variety of factors are affecting the world of retail right now. Retail companies that are revolving around increasing and fluctuating consumer demands have to constantly acquired new practices, technology and trends to stay relevant. For many, the current pandemic crisis can become a turning poin
Over the last decade, the logistics and transportation industry were greatly reshaped by technology. In many ways, it has changed operations, data storage, tracking, customer service, and many other sectors of shipping. With more logistics start-ups emerging, the market becomes more saturated with new software and tech solutions for truckload and less-than-truckload shipping. One of the most convenient and useful tools for shippers are mobile shipping apps. Shipping applications provide many benefits to any
Customer demands are nothing new to small businesses and companies. Today, a successful company means a little more than providing good products and fast shipping. Eventually, people become interested in green shipping initiatives.
Freight shipping is one of the biggest contributors to pollution today, but it doesn’t have to be that way. New studies on the effects of climate change and green shipping over the last decade have encouraged establishments to take measures for reducing the carbon footprint in all industries, including the shipping industry. There are many steps that both truck drivers and shippers alike can take in order to contribute to this up and coming 'green movement' and reduce the huge carbon footprint that the ship
The shipping industry will be facing many rapid changes in the near future. One change, in particular, is to be more sustainable. We have already seen efforts by companies to “go green” and make drastic changes to address climate change. New studies on climate change have promoted businesses all over the world to take measures for reducing the carbon footprint and turn to sustainable shipping. Right now, the trucking industry is far from the “green” industry that authorities are looking for and hoping for.
In the fast-moving logistics world, many challenges are difficult to overcome. Change is the key for shippers to stay ahead of competitors and boost their supply chain strategy.