Technology trends

Technology Trends Reshaping the Logistics Industry

Industrialization 4.0 changed the way businesses operate. Warding off the silos created by the legacy infrastructure, the wave of digital transformation welcomed a whole new era of automation and interconnectivity. Nearly every industry has been hit by the change and the logistics sector remains no exception. While a few believe that the industry took too…

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How is IoT disrupting the transportation and logistics industry?

IoT in transportation and logistics: Does this sound weird? Even if it does, the time to retrospect has long gone. True that we live in a consumer-first, technology-driven era. Today, people are more fascinated by the quick delivery of a product than the product itself. In fact, delayed or obstructed delivery is a crucial factor…

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4 Ways Warehouse Management System Enhances Efficiency and Improves Visibility

Inventory visibility is all about knowing the exact location of a product within the warehouse and also being able to track its movement when in transit. Time travel to a decade ago, predicting the total number of goods in stock was merely guesswork. Or, the manager would have to walk down the entire warehouse to…

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Top 5 Supply Chain Challenges in 2020

The year 2020 might have started well but, soon things were out of control. The deadly virus created havoc enforcing mass closure of retail shops, offices, and institutions worldwide. Since then, everything has changed. While the corporate sector has resorted to the work from home culture, other business organizations are grappling to keep up with…

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Rewinding Goals and Refining Strategies: Supply Chain Management 2.0

Whether you agree to this or not, the pandemic crisis hasn\’t been anything less than a Black Swan event. Characterized by uncertainty and rarity, COVID-19 has caused immense disruption across all lines of business operations. The one facing serious repercussions is the supply chain and logistics industry. Upending supply chain operations in multiple ways, the…

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Restoring Supply Chain Activities: Five Processes You Need to Stop Doing in the Pandemic

The COVID-19 crisis has caused tremendous disruptions across all industries. Even though the virus originated in the Wuhan city of China, it quickly turned into an epidemic and then, a pandemic. This not only created a situation of distress but also forced people to stay locked behind their doors, avoiding social gatherings. The threat of…

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How Automation Helps Grocery Supply Chains Survive the Disruptions

The on-going pandemic has disrupted the entire chain of operations all across the globe. Where a few businesses had to put their activities on hold, the grocery shopping evolved, and beyond expectations. There occurred a sudden upsurge in demands which again caused disruptions. Much of this is attributed to the fact that the grocery supply…