Ruchi Dogra, Director & Co-Founder, FreightCrate Technologies
Today, it is not just one unique identifiable technology that can create a quantum impact on the logistics industry. Rather, combinations of technologies are at the tipping point of mass adoption by the industry and are the key drivers to the change that is happening within the logistics industry. Simple automation, which seemed like a panacea for all logistics related issues, is no longer the natural option. The way automation is impacting the logistics industry and its value chain, is evident from the emerging new business models which are disrupting the traditional norms.
The empowered executive Employees of logistics providers and user companies are much more aware now and are utilizing toolsets and systems that enable them to deliver more. Whether it is performing mundane routine tasks or a high-value activity of decision making, automation has enabled the creation of both time and decision support systems to prioritize and focus on, thereby ensuring the shipments are not just planned, but are delivered within the planned parameters
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Lifting & Specialized Transport April-June 2019