Logistics
Apr 26, 2023 Logistics

Innovation AI in the supply chain: boosting tomorrow’s efficiency?

In early 2023 artificial intelligence has shot into the headlines with services like ChatGPT and voicebots, but it’s been quietly expanding its presence in industry for a long time now. Can it have the same impact in logistics and the supply chain?
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Jan 25, 2023 Logistics

Innovation Future prediction: What will parcel logistics look like in 2047?

We caught up with Hermes Germany’s Chief Sales Officer Dennis Kollmann and gave him a little challenge: to imagine we’re in the year 2047 – so 25 years from now. We asked him what parcel logistics looks like from where he’s standing. While celebrating Hermes’ 75th anniversary!
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Nov 29, 2022 Logistics

Innovation Metaverse: How can it succeed in logistics?

Everyone is talking about the metaverse as the future of the internet – but what is it exactly? How did it arise and what can it do for today’s businesses?
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Sep 07, 2022 Logistics

Logistics trends in the near future

What are the key trends to look out for over the next 18 months until the end of 2023? How will they affect businesses and consumers? We caught up with Dr. Christoph Tripp, professor of distribution and retail logistics at Nuremberg’s Technical University of Applied Sciences, to glean some expert insight into what awaits us.
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Jul 13, 2022 Logistics

Last mile Food delivery services: challenges and opportunities

So-called last-mile delivery services have grown fast over the past few years, especially during the pandemic. At least for non-food products. With lockdowns thankfully rarer in Europe, most people still drive to the supermarket to do their grocery shopping. Nevertheless, instant on-demand deliveries are on the rise.
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Apr 20, 2022 E-Commerce | Logistics

Digital supply chain Cloud-based software: Speed and efficiency with SaaS

Cloud-based software is streamlining every step in the supply chain – and even small e-commerce businesses can benefit. New cloud software platforms have emerged that interlink order, warehouse and transport management systems.
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Sep 29, 2021 E-Commerce | Logistics

Global shipping Changing patterns in global shipping hubs

Global shipping networks are increasingly dependent on a small number of Asian mega-ports, particularly in China. But this concentration can have major implications for global supply chains when disruption occurs.
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