On-demand delivery applications have created a new kind of economy where consumers expect low cost, fast and highly transparent delivery of goods.
B2C customer experience driven by players such as Uber or Amazon has set certain expectations that B2B world don't want to miss in because today’s clients are not just buying the product, they are also buying the logistics and the delivery experience.
Read on to learn more about digitization of the logistics Industry...
Chapters included
What the Amazon Effect means for the logistics industry
Current challenges in the supply chain. An effective digital real-time visibility solution solves many of the biggest challenges faced by goods dispatchers, goods recipients, and all parties in between
How evolving technology will change the way how we work. Big Data and Data Science hold the key to the future in the logistics industry.
Three reasons you need real-time shipment visibility. Real-time visibility helps dramatically improve core supply-chain KPIs
Chapters included
What the Amazon Effect means for the logistics industry
Current challenges in the supply chain. An effective digital real-time visibility solution solves many of the biggest challenges faced by goods dispatchers, goods recipients, and all parties in between
How evolving technology will change the way how we work. Big Data and Data Science hold the key to the future in the logistics industry.
Three reasons you need real-time shipment visibility. Real-time visibility helps dramatically improve core supply-chain KPIs
Key takeaways
Tackling the new environment
Investing in supply chain transparency can be costly. But companies making the investment earn points with clients, and even higher sales as a result of improving customer retention rates.
Key challenge
A key challenge is inefficient freight tracking. It is very time consuming and labor intensive to get a live status of a customer order.
Technology is changing the way we work
Visibility datasets from millions of shipments becomes the source of deep predictive knowledge when processed with clever algorithms and machine learning and will change the way how people work.
Increased productivity and reduced costs
With a Sixfold real-time visibility platform, companies can achieve up to:
80% reduction in check calls
5-15% reduction in admin costs
30% increase in productivity
1-3% reduction in inventory costs
1-3% reduction in freight costs
Investing in supply chain transparency can be costly. But companies making the investment earn points with clients, and even higher sales as a result of improving customer retention rates.
A key challenge is inefficient freight tracking. It is very time consuming and labor intensive to get a live status of a customer order.
Visibility datasets from millions of shipments becomes the source of deep predictive knowledge when processed with clever algorithms and machine learning and will change the way how people work.
With a Sixfold real-time visibility platform, companies can achieve up to:
80% reduction in check calls
5-15% reduction in admin costs
30% increase in productivity
1-3% reduction in inventory costs
1-3% reduction in freight costs
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