The city of Barcelona, in North-eastern Spain, is emerging as the nerve centre of economic activities in Southern Europe. Located on the coasts of the Mediterranean, this city is famous for its industrial tradition, diverse economic activities, and dense commercial fabric. The international economic activities of this city are driven by its port, airport, the…
Digitization in the logistics industry has accelerated the work processes and ushered in dynamic changes in client expectations and market structure. It has made data much more accessible and the increasing use of technologies like IoT or Blockchain have interconnected all the various logistical processes. This is allowing logistics managers to control the entire supply…
Even a few years back, people used to regularly visit the malls and groceries for their daily shopping needs. However, the shopping trends have changed drastically in very few years. Now, people get absolutely any and everything starting from clothes, to fresh flowers, to medicines delivered right to their doorstep with just a few taps…
Along with IoT, Blockchain, robotics and e-commerce TMS or Transport Management System has also become a much used term in the freight forwarding industry. TMS is one aspect of digitization that often goes way beyond the reduction of the cost of shipping. To put it simply, it allows the freight forwarders to move shipments from…
Any freight forwarding company with serious international ambitions have by now realized that global competition implies the need to effectively operate on an international scale. Collaboration in the supply chain industry is the natural culmination of digitization in this sector. With the creation of new digital solutions and services leveraging automation, the freight forwarders have…
The advent of e-commerce has irrevocably changed the world of supply chain making the freight forwarding industry more dynamic, synchronized, and technology-dependent than ever before. In today’s post, we are going to discuss how e-commerce has impacted the freight forwarding industry. The distance between freight forwarding service providers & end-users: Talking from a financial perspective,…