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Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018

Talking Logistics

It’s the reason why a growing number of companies are starting to view logistics as a competitive weapon instead of just a cost center. He pointed to Estonia as an example: Estonia is a great example of what can happen with a concept like blockchain if you’re able to start with a clean sheet of paper. Digital Freight.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Until this week’s announcement, much of the responsibility for training workers fell to state and local governments as well as the companies themselves. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 10 – 16) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. billion), flowers ($2.6

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7 Blockchain Development Trends You Can’t Miss!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Nonetheless, its underlying functions are significantly larger, involving “smart” digital contracts, logistics and force chain provenance and security, and identity theft prevention. Other countries—including Japan, Russia, Sweden, and Estonia—are also anticipated to follow suit in the near future.

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