A primer on smart logistics and supply chain management

Smart logistics and supply chain management are increasingly important for businesses to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced, global economy. The supply chain crisis of 2021 has brought forth a few lessons and accelerated the innovation rate. By using technology and data-driven insights, companies are able to optimise their supply chain operations and deliver goods and services more efficiently and effectively. <img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:400/1*76CL7YDC1x9wKmYxbzjjkA.jpeg" style="height:400px; width:400px" /> A key aspect of smart logistics is the use of advanced transportation systems and routing algorithms. Advancements in these areas [1] have allowed companies to plan the most efficient routes for their vehicles, reducing fuel consumption and emissions while also minimising travel time and costs. Solutions that cater to different modes of transportation, avoidance features such as toll roads, ferries and stairs, and dynamic updates of estimated time of arrival [2] have also begun to be commonplace transforming how journeys are planned. <a href="https://niakwu.medium.com/a-primer-on-smart-logistics-and-supply-chain-management-449f1384b4e9">Read More</a>