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Tool Enhances Ukraine-EU Rail Visibility

Logistics Business Magazine

The Visibility Map is the first large-scale European-wide tool that provides an end-to-end view of key rail corridors in and out of Ukraine. The Solidarity Lanes also allows Ukraine to import the products they need, including humanitarian aid. The map updates approximately every six hours.

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Fritz inducted into Logistics Hall of Fame

Logistics Business Magazine

The tool is available as a free global standard for humanitarian organisations and enables up-to-the minute tracking of food, non-food items, in-kind and cash donations, as well as financial information about goods in the supply chain. After selling his logistics company Fritz Companies Inc.

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Above the clouds

World Food Programme Logistics

Now it is increasingly employed alongside satellite imagery and meteorological data to evaluate the impact of adverse weather in vulnerable areas. This gives local authorities a data boost when predicting rainfall monitoring crops: “We use satellite images with Sentinel but these have time intervals, so the information varies.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. Data from barcodes, RFID tags, GPS systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT) mean that managers not only have to be good analysts, but they also have to be good at understanding the supply chain system instinctually.