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3PL Fast Freights Forward with WMS

Logistics Business Magazine

One of the UK’s leading logistics and freight companies has upgraded its warehouse management system (WMS) to accelerate market share and expansion. Simarco has also purchased a SnapData license, which amalgamates critical real time data from various sources and locations into one central dashboard.

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TEG Launches ‘Industry-First’ Transport Data Service

Logistics Business Magazine

Transport Exchange Group (TEG), a leading UK online freight exchange platform, is helping its members to operate more dynamically and competitively in a highly volatile marketplace with the launch of what it describes as an ‘industry-first’ load pricing data service.

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Shypple launches freight forwarding platform for perishables

Logistics Business Magazine

In the perishables market, freight forwarding relies heavily on Excel spreadsheets, emails, phone calls and other error-prone methods of managing the supply chain. This is especially true in the perishables industry, where items with a short shelf life need to be transported as quickly as possible to stay fresh.

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Precise, Comprehensive Data in Air Freight

Logistics Business Magazine

On March 1st the EU customs safety and security system, ICS2, was launched for the air freight industry. “Air freight forwarders should use this period to ensure that they can provide the airlines with the additional data required,” advises DAKOSY authorized officer Dirk Gladiator.

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Decarbonization of Logistics: Data Start-up

Logistics Business Magazine

shipzero enables transport and logistics companies to create transparency about their emissions data and manage decarbonization throughout the supply chain. The Hamburg-based data platform has received seven-figure growth funding for further product development and internationalization.

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Digital Freight Forwarder InstaFreight Secures Shell Partnership

Logistics Business Magazine

Shell and digital freight forwarding company InstaFreight are partnering to transform the European freight market. This investment and new partnership will help InstaFreight to accelerate its mission to digitise the road freight space and transform the freight market.

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Improve Data Quality in Air and Sea Supply Chains

Logistics Business Magazine

Nevertheless, there is still a lack of transparency in logistics, as data volumes are often insufficiently filtered and processed. The logistics industry and in particular those responsible for air and ocean freight have traditionally struggled with the issue of transparency.