The importance of the Chinese New Year Festivity has been growing at the same path as the increase a of the Chinese economy and the expansion of the Chinese popularity. That is so, that it is not only celebrated in China, but also in overseas countries such as Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the…
The Covid-19 pandemic has simultaneously tested the limits of the logistics industry, highlighted its tremendous contributions to the society, and paved the way for totally new perspectives and objectives for this year. It can be said without a doubt although this industry has discovered the boons of digitization somewhat late, it is finally here and…
A functional and resilient end-to-end supply chain is the first and foremost factor behind a successful vaccine distribution programme on a global scale. In this regard, the role of the logistics company is multifarious and involves effective handling, storage, stock management, strict control of temperature in their cold chain and the proper upkeep of appropriate…
The logistics digital transformation is here, that is for sure. Together with the digitalization process, many words have become fashionable, and we are sure that you have already heard them by now: industry 4.0, e-commerce, the Internet of things, and TMS. These are some of the different terms you need to bear in mind if…
This year has turned out to be one of the most inopportune years of the century because of the pandemic, the loss of lives and livelihood and the debilitating economic scenario around the globe. The upheaval because of the Coronavirus resulted in a temporary halt of transportation and shipping processes and several sectors including warehousing,…
Although visibility in supply chain is increasingly being seen as a crucial element behind the success of a logistics company a meager 6% of companies has yet managed to attain full supply chain visibility. These days most corporate houses are striving for transparency to avoid the steep consequences. To put it simply supply chain transparency…
Hazardous cargo training can greatly contribute to the success of a logistics company since there is no dearth of industries that require the transportation of dangerous goods on a regular basis. Once you obtain the dangerous goods certification you will be able to move inflammable liquids, petrochemicals, toxic or infectious substances, firearms, flammable solids, explosives…
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, several flights both domestic and international have been cancelled the consequence of which is exorbitantly high air cargo rates while logistics professionals all around the world are trying to cope with the problem of shortage of space in the cargo flights. In this post, we are going to…
Moving OOG cargo successfully is not an easy task since the huge dimensions of the shipments may complicate the whole logistics operation. That is why, plannification becomes extremely important when aiming to optimize the transportation of OOG cargo. We list below some tips for you to consider when handling this kind of freight. Obtain the…
The rapidly expanding industry of food and pharmaceuticals has led to very high demand for cold chain logistics service providers. There is an ever increasing number of trends that are making way for greater capacity for refrigeration in supply chain and the logistics industry is trying their best to keep pace and evolve to meet…